Courses

Sessions can be designed to meet your needs.

Contact Kris to find out more on customizing sessions.

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Course List

  • 1-Day Restorative Justice 101
  • 2-Day Circle Keeper Training
  • Classroom Circles
  • School-based Restorative Justice (designed for each contract)
  • Circle Coaching, follow up
  • Keynote Presentations
  • Conference Workshops
  • Workplace Retreats

Online

Restorative Justice Implementation Training Cohort

  • Learn all the components needed to design, implement & operate a successful Restorative Justice Program (adult or juvenile, pre-diversion, diversion or court ordered).
  • From working with victims to training volunteers, this training will cover all the necessary philosophical, paperwork, process, development & design resources needed for launching, evaluating and delivering a Restorative Justice Program.
  • Included in the training will be resources and links to recommended videos, books, websites, podcasts, articles and other supportive materials.
  • Training provided by Kris Miner, who successfully led a Restorative Justice program from concept to sustainability.  Kris has over 20 years of Restorative Justice experience from simple to serious crime cases and from preschool to prison work experience.

 

Program Structure:

In-Person

Bring Kris to your event

There are several options available. We are happy to create a session for your needs or events. Please contact Kris to learn more.

    • One or Two day School-based Restorative Justice (depending on where your school is at with implementation)
    • Two-day Circle Keeper Training (for classroom or community Circles)
    • Advanced practices of Restorative Justice (Family Group Decision Making, Restorative Justice Conferences, Victim-Offender Dialogue)
    • Keynote Sessions – Motivational & Inspiring messages using Restorative Justice & Peacemaking Circle Experience.

Equine-Facilitated Sessions

Please contact Kris to schedule.

  • Virtually delivered via Zoom. Two-days per month, each 8-hour training days.  Training days will be 8 am – Noon & 1 pm – 5 pm CST.  The first day of the month will focus on program development, the 2nd day will be pre-recorded and an offering of resources.  Only one day a month is required to attend.  Participation will be limited to 20 locations.
  • Only 20 locations will be provided this opportunity for program design, development and implementation. Each site will be encouraged to attend as a team (up to 5).  Not all team members need to attend every training.  Your team should include: 1) lead staff 2) Court Representative 3) Victim Advocate 4) Law Enforcement 5) Community/Volunteer Coordinator.
  • In addition to 96 hours of training, each site will be offered 6 hours (one per month) of individualized coaching support. This will provide an opportunity to address individual challenge unique to each location.  Specialized trouble-shooting and comprehensive development guidance will be provided.  This is a total of 102 hours of professional development.
  • The training dates will begin in January 2021, anticipated to be delivered the first Thursday & third Friday. The first Thursday will be the live zoom training and the third Friday will be the recorded resources sessions.

Investment: This opportunity is provided for $2,190.00 per site (5 staff).  If your agency would like to have more than 5 people participate, please contact Kris to discuss the adjusted rate.  To print a flyer, click here:RJ implementation training To link to a FREE Teachable Course, click here.

Contact Kris

In-Person

Bring Kris to your event

There are several options available. We are happy to create a session for your needs or events. Please contact Kris to learn more.

    • One or Two day School-based Restorative Justice (depending on where your school is at with implementation)
    • Two-day Circle Keeper Training (for classroom or community Circles)
    • Advanced practices of Restorative Justice (Family Group Decision Making, Restorative Justice Conferences, Victim-Offender Dialogue)
    • Keynote Sessions – Motivational & Inspiring messages using Restorative Justice & Peacemaking Circle Experience.

Equine-Facilitated Sessions

Please contact Kris to schedule.