Presenter: Allan Rohlfs is a psychotherapist, mediator, and certified trainer on Nonviolent Compassionate Communication. 

--Learn listening skills to help better empathize with those whom we have differing views, especially when emotions are very strong.

--Learn how to respond truthfully without antagonizing, correcting or educating
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--Practice skills that promote true conversation ​

DATE:  Wednesday, June 14, 2017
TIME:  8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION:  Calvary Lutheran Church, Bemidji MN

Lunch on your own (bring your lunch or visit a nearby restaurant)

Registration Fee:  $50/person (limited scholarships available)

REGISTER HERE

Contact: Peacemaker Resources 218-444-8048

Congratulations to Linsey McMurrin!  She is featured as the ACE Interface Trainer in the May 12th issue of "ACEs Connection: A Community-of-Practice Social Network."  

​Read her interview HERE and learn more about the work she does through Peacemaker Resources.

Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) workshop, provided by Peacemaker Resources, is coming up soon - next week, to be exact!

Date:  May 30, 2017

Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon

Location: Northwest MN Foundation
201 3rd Street NW, Bemidji, MN

Cost: $25

Learn how to interact and support people who have experienced ACEs in ways that build and strengthen their resiliency, the long-lasting implications of historical trauma, and much more!  

REGISTER HERE

UNDERSTANDING ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACEs)

In this workshop, participants will:

• Discuss the key findings of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) study
• Learn the long-lasting implications of historical trauma on individual and family well-being
• Learn the effects of toxic stress and adverse experiences on brain and nervous system development
• Learn how to interact and support people who have experienced ACEs in ways that build and strengthen their resiliency

Date: May 30, 2017

• Time: 9:00 a.m. – noon
• Location: Northwest MN Foundation, 201 3rd Street NW, Bemidji, MN  56601
• Cost: $25

 
Click here to register or for more information

INTRODUCTION TO TRAUMA SENSITIVE SCHOOLS

In this workshop, participants will:

• Briefly overview the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study
• Learn the impacts of trauma on the brain and the implications that it has in the classroom
• Discuss trauma-sensitive practices and procedures
• Explore “next steps” for your school to effectively respond to students exposed to trauma

Date: June 13, 2017

• Time: 9:00 a.m. – noon
• Location: Northwest MN Foundation, 201 3rd Street NW, Bemidji, MN  56601
• Cost: $25

 
Click here to register or for more information