National Coalition Building Institute. Developing Leaders. Ending Mistreatment. Strengthening Communities.
Controversial Issues Dialogues
This workshop teaches replicable skills for addressing controversial issues in a positive way. Participants will select a divisive issue and learn how to listen to the underlying concerns on all sides. Participants will be able to identify common ground and reframe the debate in a way that allows for the generation of real solutions. The workshop provides an opportunity for skill development critical in both personal and professional environments.
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Very practical and insightful-I feel more comfortable with the idea of wading into a controversial issue, even with people I don't know!
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These approaches and techniques are positive and constructive and will help our constituents feel more heard and empowered.

