Facilitation for Community Engagement and Transformation
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time
9:30-11 a.m.
Location
Description
One of the most valuable skills that supports academic-community partnerships is expertise in group facilitation. Join this exploration of ethical guidelines for facilitators, and 9 Pillars in Community Facilitation: positionality and power; listening, speaking & communication; embodiment; support through disruptions, challenges & conflict; attunement to trauma & care; place & environment; beginnings & endings; planning & follow up; and knowledge creation, meaning-making and mobilization
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email sprinkel@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, January 28, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.