Training & Programs

Click here for Catalog  --  Peacemaker Resources conducts trainings that support positive techniques and processes that help build effective, caring groups and communities.

Peacemaker Resources builds safe and healthy communities based on respectful communication, empathy, and effective conflict resolution.

Striving for these outcomes:

Healthy Youth
Children will have good conflict management skills, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, empathy, self-awareness, self-control and awareness of external influences.

Positive School Climate
Schools will offer caring and support, a sense of "community" in the classroom, clear standards for appropriate behavior, non-coercive approaches and student involvement in school tasks and decisions.

Nurturing Families
Family members will feel positively connected with one another in a warm and caring atmosphere where non-coercive approaches are used in place of severe criticism, shaming and blaming.

Positive Workplace
The workplace will utilize effective systems of communication and conflict management that promote employees feeling safe, trusted, valued, supported and productive.

 

Cooperative Life Skills

Skill-building classes and activities that promote self-awareness, empathy, self-management, cooperation, communication, conflict management and problem solving.

 

STAR Program

STAR (Students Teaching Attitudes of Respect) is a program of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation offered to schools and organizations within the foundation's 12-county region. This experiential retreat is at its best for 6th & 7th graders and gets good reviews from students, advisors and advocates alike.

 

Adult Programs

Customized training and consultation to help groups identify and practice tools of positive communication, problem-solving, diversity and team-building.