Sample of Adult Workshops offered by the Peace Education Program

Community Institute
This three day conflict resolution and diversity training is offered annually or on demand. This is a staff development for a maximum of 40 adult participants that work with young people. The training addresses basic conflict resolution, diversity theory and prepares participants to mediate youth conflicts within their community setting.  $350 for three day training at Peace Education Program.  Includes materials, continental breakfast and lunch daily. 

Training of Educators
This three day conflict resolution and mediation training is offered annually for educators interested in starting Peer Mediation programs in their schools. The training addresses basic conflict resolution theory and prepares participants to train student mediators through hands-on activities.  Includes materials, continental breakfast and lunch daily.  $350 per person for three day training or $650 for two-person team.  Training held at Peace Education Program.

Games Day I and II
Learn cooperative games to take back to your school, community center, place of worship or family. Participants will experience hands on learning of new cooperative games. Everyone is a winner! Games Day I and II include games that teach communication, team building and problem solving.
$55.00 fee for each day includes written material and boxed lunch

Partnering With Parents
Let us help you as you provide service to the parents of the families you work with. From a one time session, to a series of skill building Conflict Resolution workshops; parents will participate in activities that help adults explore the relationship of conflict to their own discipline styles and practices. Participants will also explore their interest and concerns underlying difficult discipline issues and policies.
$75 per hour (2 hour minimum)

Professional Development
Staff in-services can be given on any of the topics offered for youth. In addition, Peace Education Program offers the professional development workshops for youth workers and educators.
Explore the building blocks of conflict resolution: affirmation, cooperation and communication, through games, hands-on experience and role plays that can later be used with your students.
$300 half day $600 full day

Please contact Peace Education Program with any questions.
Contracts outside of Jefferson County will be negotiated for travel time and mileage.

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