Collaborative Teams: Creating Structures of Accountability, Structuring Safety & Justice-Doing in Community Work – Zoom

May 9 & 10, 2023

9am to 12pm PDT Vancouver
12pm to 3pm EDT Toronto

Cost: $220 per Participant including Paypal and Ticket Tailor processing fees

Scholarships available. Priority to BIPOC, Indigenous people & peers/people with lived & living experience contact organizer.

This workshop is for Team Leads and Supervisors who are committed to fostering and shouldering up collaborative teams that hold participants at the centre, and engage with collective ethics and collective accountability:

• Working towards an ethical stance for Justice -Doing and Decolonizing practice
  

• Lateral Mentoring & Leadership qualities
  

• Promoting Relationships of Respect & Dignity in Team Building
  

• Structuring Safety, upholding Dignity & Relational Safety

• Creating Cultures of Accountability

• Collective Ethics & Collective Accountability

• Power & Responsibility

• Making Repair of Transgressions

• Centering participants: “Client centered teams” not “Staff centered teams”.

• Collaborative Leadership Frameworks: Living Supervision & Solidarity Groups

Vikki Reynolds (PhD RCC) is an activist/ therapist who works to bridge the worlds of social justice activism with community work and therapy. Vikki is a white settler on the territories of the Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam nations. Vikki's people are Irish and English folks, and she is a heterosexual woman with cisgender privilege. Her experience includes supervision and therapy with people-with-lived/living-experience and other workers responding to the opioid catastrophe, refugees and survivors of torture - including Indigenous people who have survived residential schools and other state violence, sexualized violence counsellors, mental health and substance misuse counsellors, housing and shelter workers, activists and working alongside gender and sexually diverse communities. Vikki is an Adjunct Professor and has written and presented internationally. Articles & speaks free at: www.vikkireynolds.ca

10% of proceeds will be donated to

Joint Effort Collective
In Solidarity With Prisoners & People Coming Out Into Community