WHAT’S NEW?

A message of support We hope you are well and handling the large-scale changes and transitions arising from the pandemic. We wanted to reach out and let you know that the Association of Facilitators' virtual office is open. We are available for dialogue and connection, and keen to offer support for you in your facilitation practice. Our aim and our mission are to be a professional "home" for anyone leading groups and teams. The nature of working with groups, and [...]

Offers of Support We hope you are well and handling the large-scale changes and transitions arising from the pandemic. During this time of great change, we wish to extend a few offers of support, in the spirit of being a professional "home" for facilitators, to which you all belong. Firstly, Affiliate membership will be extended at no cost by three months. You do not need to do anything - your membership records will be updated by Katie, our General Manager. If [...]

Learning Day- 24th March Roles & Constellations - Bring a guest for free Happy New Year! LEARNING DAY - TUESDAY 24 MARCH Our next Learning Day will be held on Tuesday March 24th at Highfield Park, Hook, (£80 members, £100 non-members, 10am-4pm). Breakfast rolls, tea/coffee and lunch are available. Our Learning Day offers participants a rich day of enquiry, collaborative learning and a gentle stretch. We anticipate that we will all leave with new ideas, resources and a refreshed practice [...]

Spaces available for Facilitator's Toolkit, Group Dynamics, Learning Day Happy New Year! FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMME SPACES AVAILABLE We have some last minute spaces available on our Facilitator's Toolkit course 20-21 January at Highfield Park, Hook, Hampshire.  This is a stand alone module or, taken together with the Group Dynamics module and the Accreditation Day leads to Accreditation at Level 1. You can download a full course outline here.  Please contact us for more details, or to book, please read and complete an  application form. LEARNING DAY - TUESDAY [...]

Space available: Learning Day: Members Showcase Tuesday 15th October LEARNING DAY - TUESDAY 15 OCTOBER: MEMBERS' SHOWCASE Our next Learning Day will be held on Tuesday October 15th at Highfield Park, Hook, (£80 members, £100 non-members, 10am-4pm). Four members will be showcasing their practice presenting a live theme or question to generate learning for themselves and others. Our Learning Days are an excellent opportunity for all facilitators (new, experienced and occasional) to meet, review and share good practice and for [...]

Learning Day: Members Showcase, Toolkit, Future Leaders and Diploma programmes THE FACILITATOR'S TOOLKIT - ADDITIONAL DATES The 23-24 September dates for  The Facilitator's Toolkit, the first module of our  Foundations in Facilitation Skills programme are now fully booked and a waitlist is in operation.  We have added additional dates 30th September-1st October for those wishing to join the autumn programme.  These additional dates will run if our minimum participant number is reached and numbers will be limited to 12. This is a stand-alone module or, [...]

Learning Day: Dynamics of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Mon 8 Jul LEARNING DAY - 8 JULY 2019 - DIVERSITY   Our next Learning Day will be held on Monday, July 8th at Highfield Park, Hook, (£80 members, £100 non-members, 10am-4pm). The theme for this day will be the dynamics of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in groups and we will be led by highly experienced facilitator Colin Heyman. " I remember working with a young woman who worked in a [...]

Learning Day: Dynamics of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Mon 28 Jan LEARNING DAY - 28 JANUARY 2019 - DIVERSITY   Our next Learning Day will be held on Monday, January 28th at Highfield Park, Hook, (£80 members, £100 non-members, 10am-4pm). The theme for this day will be the dynamics of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in groups. Questions we might explore include: How do issues of race, class, gender, sexual orientation, disability and so on affect the dynamics of [...]

Learning Day: Dynamics of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Mon 8 Oct 10am-4pm LEARNING DAY - 8 OCTOBER - DIVERSITY   Our next Learning Day will be held on Monday, October 8th at Highfield Park, Hook, (£80 members, £100 non-members, 10am-4pm). The theme for this day will be the dynamics of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in groups and we will be led by highly experienced facilitator Colin Heyman. Questions we might explore include: How do issues of race, class, [...]

Book now for The Facilitator's Toolkit (24-25 Sep), an article and other news We are potentially running our two-day introductory module, The Facilitator's Toolkit, for a second time this autumn term.  We are offering additional dates, 24-25th September, due to a high level of interest and we currently have spaces available. If you are interested in attending this for the first time, or if you are a past participant who would like to repeat this module or if you may be eligible [...]