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The Café Process

The Café Process. Five - eight participants sit at café style tables and every café table has a host who remains at the table People travel to various tables engaging in conversations lasting for about 20 minutes People are listening together for Patterns, Insights and Deeper Questions

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The Café Process

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  1. The Café Process • Five - eight participants sit at café style tables and every café table has a hostwho remains at the table • People travelto various tablesengaging in conversations lasting for about 20 minutes • People are listening together for Patterns, Insights and Deeper Questions • When the first round is completed everyone(but the host) travelsto a new café table • Travelersbegin to synthesize their discoveries and sometimes a deeper question emerges. • At the end, members share collective discoveries and insights as a whole group in a town meeting called “Harvesting”. • The result is a sense of the larger whole, new possibilities for action emerge. • Five - eight participants sit at café style tables and every café table has a hostwho remains at the table • People travelto various tablesengaging in conversations lasting for about 20 minutes • People are listening together for Patterns, Insights and Deeper Questions • When the first round is completed everyone(but the host) travelsto a new café table • Travelersbegin to synthesize their discoveries and sometimes a deeper question emerges. • At the end, members share collective discoveries and insights as a whole group in a town meeting called “Harvesting”. • The result is a sense of the larger whole, new possibilities for action emerge. The Café Process

  2. Café Etiquette • Focus on what matters • Contribute your thinking • Speak your mind and heart • Listen to understand • LinkandConnectideas • Listen together for insights and deeper questions • Play, Doodle, Draw writing on placemats & tablecloths is encouraged!! • Have FUN!! • Focus on what matters • Contribute your thinking • Speak your mind and heart • Listen to understand • LinkandConnectideas • Listen together for insights and deeper questions • Play, Doodle, Draw writing on placemats & tablecloths is encouraged!! • Have FUN!! Café Etiquette

  3. What can I/my agency do to meaningfully involve youth right now? In the next 6 months? • What is my role in supporting/encouraging youth leadership? World Café Questions World Café Questions • What can I/my agency do to meaningfully involve youth right now? In the next 6 months? • What is my role in supporting/encouraging youth leadership?

  4. Table Host Responsibilities • Thank you for serving as Table Host for our • Community Conversation tonight! • Here are some ideas to help you as the Table Host: • Facilitate introductions at your table • Remind people to job down key connections, ideas, discoveries and deeper questions as they emerge (on the table cloth and placemats) • Remain at the table when others leave and welcome travelers from other tables • Briefly share key insights from the prior conversation so others can link & build using ideas from their respective tables

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