Using Compassionate Communication in Everyday Life

Facilitator:

   Holly Eckert (CNVC Certified Trainer)

Location: Freeland/Whidbey Island

   Unitarian Universalist Church, 20103 Route 525, 2 miles north of Freeland

Date and Time:

   Sat, Mar 6, 2010

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Details

   Developing tools in our current times to bring people together for mutual support and understanding with our families, friends, neighbors and the world using the rich tradition of Peace and Nonviolent Communication (NVC) from Gandhi and Martin Luther King to Marshall Rosenberg.

Sponsors:

Unitarian Universalist, Kit Ketcham 360-331-2163, k i t k e t c h a m AT DOMAIN comcast~net

Unity, Jean Schmidt 360-321-5905, j e a m a r t AT DOMAIN whidbey~com

Quakers, Tom Ewell 360-341-1457, t e w e l l AT DOMAIN whidbey~com

Whidbey Institute, Ruth Pittard 360-341-4950, d i r e c t o r AT DOMAIN whidbeyinstitute~org

St. Augustine's Peace Fellowship, Shantina Steele 360-678-1086, s h a n t i n a m AT DOMAIN hotmail~com, 29069 State Route 525, Coupeville, WA 98239

Organizers:

John Hurd 360-341-2904, a z u r e AT DOMAIN whidbey~com
Lynn Smith 360-341-2308, a d o p t n e t AT DOMAIN whidbey~com

Benefit for Whidbey Food Banks: Good Cheer, Gifts from the Heart and Help House featuring Whidbey Island Nourishes (WIN) free weekend lunch program for needy kids. All are requested to bring nonperishable food items to donate to the Food Banks!

Music performance on Saturday!

Synergistically, there will be an interfaith/peace film the night of Sat. 3/6 and SingPeace event Sun. 3/7 in Greenbank. See  http://singpeacepilgrimage.ning.com/ for more information.

Points

  
  • In the comments, let us know
  • Your children's names and ages, if they will be attending the on-site childcare
  • If you are using the $50/two adult family discount price
  • If you need transportation and when, from and to where
  • If you would like to apply for a scholarship, which can be submitted to Shantina Steele in email or mail (see sponsors, above), expressing what needs would be met by attending
  • What topics you would like to see in the training, e.g. parenting, mourning, relationships, healing, spirituality, world peace, work, family, etc.

Who is it for?

  Please attend the free Friday night introduction if you wish to participate in the Saturday workshop. Registration for the Friday night introduction is separate; please register for both if you plan to attend both.

All youth to age 18 attend FREE!

$30/adult 18 and over
$50/2 adult family

What to bring:

  The pre-ordered lunches are no longer available. If you have not yet ordered your lunch, please bring one.

Beverages for all and snacks for the children will be provided free of charge and snacks for adults will be available to purchase.


Tuition Details:

  

The tuition is between $30.00 and $0.00.