Community Wellness and Peer Support Training Academy: Healing Relationships [Video]

(Full title): Community Wellness and Peer Support Training Academy: Healing Relationships

Imagine a place where communities are seen as the heroes, not the ones needing rescue. That’s what the CWAPS Training Academy is all about.

We’re on a mission to empower individuals and communities, bridging the gap between potential and action. Instead of just talking about solutions, we’re rolling up our sleeves and providing the tools and support needed to make them a reality.

From restorative parenting skills to resilient leadership, we’re diving deep into what really matters for community wellness. Each workshop is carefully crafted to address different facets of community empowerment and wellness, with a common underlying goal of fostering resilience, promoting empathy, and enhancing support networks within communities.

So, come join us and let’s make a difference together.

Session Description: In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, our youth encounter unprecedented challenges that demand a deeper level of understanding and support. Join us for an enlightening session on restorative skills and resilient parenting, where we delve into the transformative power of restorative justice practices (RJPs) in building positive, thriving relationships within families, schools, and communities. Through interactive discussions and real-life scenarios, participants will explore how to navigate the complexities of youth’s lives with empathy and wisdom, honing the art of compassionate listening and caregiving. Our facilitators will demonstrate restorative conversations between parents and children, offering valuable insights and practical strategies for fostering resilience and empowerment in our youth.

Learning Objectives (if applicable):
• Explore the foundational principles of restorative justice practices (RJPs) and their application in parenting and caregiving contexts.
• Develop skills for compassionate listening and empathetic communication, enhancing the ability to navigate the complexities of youth’s lives with care and understanding.
• Examine strategies for building positive, empowering relationships within families, schools, and communities, fostering resilience and well-being in youth.
• Practice restorative conversations through interactive role-playing exercises, gaining practical insights and tools for implementing restorative practices in daily interactions with children and adolescents.