Saturday, December 2

Monday, November 13

City Council Meeting

6:00 PM 

City Hall - Council Chambers - 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway

Facilitating Meetings Around Community Conflict (FMACC)

4:30 PM - 8:30 PM 

(Only 2 spots left!)

Community Center - 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway

U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service Decreasing Community Tensions Through Facilitated Meetings

Program Overview ▼

The Facilitating Meetings Around Community Conflict program educates community leaders in the fundamentals of facilitating meetings where community tension requires difficult conversations.  The training is designed to:

• Enhance community leaders’ effectiveness as meeting facilitators.
• Expand community leaders’ listening and observation skills to help them understand the varying perspectives of community members.
• Provide community leaders with tools, helpful tips, and resources to prepare for, conduct, and follow up after meetings designed to help resolve community conflict.

Why should communities consider the Facilitating Meetings Around Community Conflict program?

This training program is designed to prepare community leaders to facilitate meetings that address and respond to conflict in their communities.

Program Objectives ▼

• Train community leaders to prepare for, facilitate, and follow up after meetings concerning community conflict and tension.
• Educate leaders to understand the fundamentals of conflict resolution.
• Practice the skills needed to successfully facilitate meetings that help groups to resolve conflict.

Meeting Dates ▼ 

• November 16 - 17 • Constitution Hall - Brooklyn Center Community Center

Register by emailing FMACC@brooklyncentermn.gov

All Meeting times are 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Dinner will be served.

(15 person max for each training)

For more information contact LaToya Turk at lturk@brooklyncentermn.gov

Connect with CRS services: https://www.justice.gov/crs