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Welcome. We are: a small group of professional trainers and consultants who have been working to find ways to make a difference in the lives of individuals impacted by the economic situation facing many of us. Our Vision:
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We are: a small group of professional trainers and consultants who have been working to find ways to make a difference in the lives of individuals impacted by the economic situation facing many of us.
Our Vision: We are addressing the needs of communities transition by fostering a shift from isolation to community. Our Mission: We create space that allows people to share their stories and collectively pay attention to what emerges with a platform built on dialogue, community development tools and resources to support community development, change and innovation.
Logistics • Break, only 1 • Take care of yourself • Bio breaks • Food & beverages • Start & stop on time • Focus on Future
Ground Rules… • Cell phones off • Tell someone if you leave • Respect, curiosity, and an open-mind • ?
Agenda • Monday (8-12pm) • Registration • Introduction • Break • Dialogue • Debrief • Closing • Tuesday (1 -5pm) • Assets Map • Break • Open Space • Newsroom • Closing
What is the crossroads that you find yourself at this stage in your life?
Share crossroads • – 3 min each. • Listen to each other • – record stories
What did you wish you had the time to do when you didn’t have time?
What was your Experience? • While driving here this morning? • During the day? • As you are leaving?
What assets exist to meet those needs? What needs do you see in your community?
Logistics • Break, only 1 • Take care of yourself • Bio breaks • Food & beverages • Start & stop on time • Focus on Future
Ground Rules… • Cell phones off • Tell someone if you leave • Respect, curiosity, and an open-mind • …
Agenda • Tuesday (1 -5pm) • Assets Map • Break • Open Space • Newsroom • Closing
Open Space Principles • Whoever comes are the right people • Whatever happens is the only thing that could have
Open Space Principles • When it starts is the right time • Whatever happens is the only thing that could have
The record is online • http://lfpbridges.pbworks.com
Thanks for the Conversation! Katharine Wismer Iris Lemmer Kat Myers Rachel Lyn Rumson Community Conversation Project http://socialactionmothership.pbworks.com