Peacemaking Circle Training

Restorative Justice Peacemaking Circles

January 15 9 am - 5 pm  &  January 16 9 am - 3 pm

Join us to learn about the Core Philosophies of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking Circles.  Circles can be used to build community and repair harm.  Facilitators are Circle Keepers, this training will cover the in-depth process and principles to prepare Circle Keepers.  There are specific components in preparing people to come together in a good way.  The Circle process has specific stages, Keepers are asked to hold a specific mindset.  Training participants will be provided an experiential learning opportunity to be in Circle and to learn from an experienced Circle Keeper.

Training facilitator Kris Miner, has 21 years of Restorative Justice experience.  She has worked in schools, prisons and community settings, she has assisted in tribal communities and schools across the United States.  Kris is the 4th generation living and stewarding the land in Rural South Dakota, she is pursuing full counseling licensure in South Dakota, her counseling includes Healing with Horses, equine sessions.  She is also working as a Restorative Justice Consultant.