Upcoming Events

April 11, 2008, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Advanced Community Conferencing Training


Pre-requisite: Community Conferencing Training
You’ve been trained in Community Conferencing, and have observed and co-facilitated conferences. This one day course will provide a chance to explore advanced topics and the opportunity to raise questions based on your experience.

For more information, or to register, download the brochure.
April 25, 2008, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Advanced Peacemaking Circle Training


Pre-requisite: Peacemaking Circle Training
You’ve been trained in Peacemaking Circles, and have had some experience observing and co-facilitating circles. This one day course will provide a chance to explore advanced topics and the opportunity to raise questions based on your experience.

For more information, or to register, download the brochure.
May 5, 6, and 8, 2008, 4:30–8:30 p.m.

Community Conferencing Training


Learn how to facilitate Restorative Justice Community Conferences in this 12 hour training.

Who Should Attend?
  • Anyone interested in learning to facilitate restorative justice community conferences.
  • Community Members
  • Criminal Justice Professionals
  • Social Workers
  • School Administrators
Training Includes…
  • Restorative Justice concepts
  • Pre-conference meetings
  • Facilitator Responsibilities
  • Developing Agreements
  • Monitoring Compliance
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July 16 and 18, 2008, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Peacemaking Circle Training


Peacemaking Circles are an effective process used in many agencies and schools and communities around the country. They provide an opportunity for youth and adults to come together in a safe and supportive way. This process improves communication skills, teaches new ways to solve conflicts,reduces violence, improves relationships, and is an effective way to celebrate achievements. The key to developing a peaceful environment is to build community. Using a Circle is an effective tool for learning about one another and building trust. Learn to facilitate Peacemaking Circles in this 3-day, experiential course.

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Second Monday of Every Month, 5:00–7:00 p.m.

Finger Lakes Restorative Justice Center Board of Directors Meetings (meetings are open to the public)
Note: Before travelling to a meeting, call the office at (585) 473–0970 to confirm that the meeting has not been rescheduled.
FLRJC Office
111 Hillside Ave.,
Rochester, NY 14610