Healing Harm, Restoring Relationships, Building Community

Join Us for Our Two-Day Virtual Restorative Justice Basic Practitioner Training!

Wednesday, December 2nd from 9 am to 5 pm (Eastern) and

Wednesday, December 9th from 9 am to 5 pm (Eastern)

Ready to explore the transformative power of Restorative Justice? Whether you're an experienced professional seeking to deepen your expertise or someone curious about embracing a more compassionate approach to justice, our training is designed for you! No prior experience or knowledge is necessary.

What is Restorative Justice (RJ)?

Restorative Justice shifts from traditional punitive models of justice to a more holistic process focused on healing, connection, and accountability. Instead of concentrating on punishment, RJ aims to repair harm and prevent future issues through respect and community engagement. It addresses the following guiding questions:

• What happened?
• What was the impact?
• How can we repair the harm?
• What can be done to prevent this from happening again?

RJ allows all affected parties—including those harmed, those responsible, and other stakeholders—to collaborate on finding a meaningful path forward, fostering transformation in individuals, relationships, and communities.

Why Attend?

• Learn the Principles of RJ: Discover how RJ can replace punitive measures with healing and prevention.
• Explore Restorative Practices: Gain insights into formal and informal strategies that can be implemented in various settings—schools, workplaces, neighborhoods, and families.
• Develop Conflict Resolution Skills: Equip yourself with tools to address and resolve conflicts constructively in your personal and professional life.

Training Highlights:

• Interactive Sessions: Engage in live discussions and practical exercises.
• Restorative Circles: Experience the process firsthand, where everyone affected by an incident has a voice.
• Expert Guidance: Benefit from the knowledge and experience of seasoned RJ practitioners.

What You Will Receive:

• Digital Training Manual: A comprehensive guide to restorative justice principles and practices.
• Certificate of Completion: Recognize your participation and newfound skills.

Whether you're looking to improve your professional skills or just curious about restorative practices, this training offers valuable insights and tools for fostering a more just and connected community.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative approach to justice. Register today and take the first step towards becoming a Restorative Justice Basic Practitioner!

For more info:  www.centerforpeacebuilding.org/ourfourpillars

Ticket Price is set for the full two-day training. Need a little help to attend? We offer some financial support. 

Please contact us at info@centerforpeacebuilding.org to ask for help or with any questions. 

About the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding (RPCP)

RPCP takes the approach of addressing conflict and violence with a continuum of prevention, intervention and restorative strategies involving the general public, youth and adult populations, including those healing from the otherwise lasting impact of trauma.

Who are the trainers? 

Eric Estling - Managing Director

Corey Collins - Youth and Community Specialist