What is the Role of the Facilitator in a Restorative Circle?
Conflict Resolution
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Duke Duchscherer, Certified NVC Trainer: Duke Duchscherer shares what the role of the facilitator is in a restorative circle.
- Creating space for dialogue/inviting participation
- Staying in the present moment
- Stays in service of agreements
- Collaborate as a team
- Willingly restricting involvement (turns over decision-making to the community)
- Track the process
- Trusting the process
Keywords:
- facilitator
- restorative justice
- group facilitation tips
- restorative circle
- Duke Duchscherer
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