Effective Group Facilitation Skills

Utilize the resources within your team or community more effectively with strong Facilitation Skills

Facilitators:
- Assist the change process
- Focus problem solving
- Elicit total involvement

Learn to become an effective facilitator and directly assist and contribute to your organization, community or team.

Topics include:
- Group Dynamics and Process
- Facilitating an Open Discussion
- Understanding Team Stages
- Listening and Questioning Techniques
- Debriefing
- Getting the Group to Interact Productively

"...wanted to tell you how fantastic Lisa Lewis was. She provided us with 2 full days of excellent facilitation. Teaching facilitation requires the instructor to be above and beyond at facilitating and Lisa certainly was." Catherine Kingsley, Health Promotion Coordinator, East District Parkland Regional Health Authority

Who should attend?
Volunteer Managers, Board Chairs, Committee Chairs, Executive Directors

*For those interested in more advanced training about how to lead effective workshops and training sessions, the Winnipeg Transition Centre in collaboration with the University of Winnipeg offers a 5-day Practical Workshop Facilitation Skills Certificate. For information please go to WTC’s website at www.winnipegtransitioncentre.com, call 338-3899 or email to info@winnipegtransitioncentre.com).

Date:
Nov 3 & 4, 2009

Workshop Location:
Volunteer Manitoba Training Room, 2nd Floor
5 Donald Street South
Winnipeg MB

Fee: $190 (includes materials and light refreshments)

Facilitator:
Lisa Lewis, Beyond Excellence (facilitator info)



For Information:
Delores Jansen, Registration Coordinator
phone: 204.477.5180 ext 221 (toll free) 888.922.4545
email: vmregister@mts.net

Cancellation and final registration date: 7 days prior