Please note registration for these workshops is open at the beginning of January 2012.
Nonviolent Conflict Intervention
The Nonviolent Conflict Intervention Workshop lets you explore how nonviolent methods can lessen or prevent violence – in your life, in your community, and around the world. Join us for a one-day workshop filled with hands-on exercises and role plays that will introduce you to useful conflict resolution skills.
Date: Saturday, January 28, 2012 ♦ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Mir Centre for Peace, Castlegar BC
Fee: Adults $30 ♦ Students $20
To register for this workshop, please call 250.365.1208 or email castlegarce@selkirk.ca
Mediation Training Program
In this five-day workshop, participants will learn skills and techniques to mediate disputes quickly and effectively. Using a peer community mediation model, participants will learn how to help people find solutions to their immediate problems and resolve conflicts in the future.
Two Weekends:
Friday, April 27 to Sunday, April 29, 2012 ♦ Time - TBA
Friday, May 4 to Sunday, May 6, 2012 ♦ Time - TBA
Location: Mir Centre for Peace, Castlegar BC
Fee: $750
To register for this workshop, please call 250.365.1208 or email castlegarce@selkirk.ca
Safe Schools and Communities: Restoring the Relational Base of Health and Well Being
Dr. Brenda Morrison is an internationally renowned expert on restorative justice – in schools, communities and the criminal justice system. Through the lens of restorative justice this workshop will build a framework and set of practical tools for re-affirming, repairing and re-building the social fabric that underpins safe schools and communities.
Date: Monday, July 9, 2012 ♦ 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Mir Centre for Peace, Castlegar BC
Fee: $80
To register for this workshop, please call 250.365.1208 or email castlegarce@selkirk.ca
Summer Institute: Restorative Justice and Education
This week-long, fully accredited UBC course (EDCP 496) will deepen your understanding of restorative justice and how its theory and practice relates to education and socialization of our children. This course will provide a framework for not only responding to conflict but also to building cultures of peace in our education system.
Date: Monday, July 9 to Friday, July 13, 2012 ♦ Time - TBA
Location: Mir Centre for Peace, Castlegar BC
Fee: Approximately $523
To register for this workshop, please call 250.365.1208 or email castlegarce@selkirk.ca.
