Peace Circles

Peace Circles

Peace Circles are a restorative practice that addresses a specific conflict by inviting those involved

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By Alternatives: Systems and Training Team
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Date and time

Thursday, May 15 · 3 - 5pm UTC

Location

Online

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Prerequisite: Introduction to the Restorative Justice Approach; Restorative Justice Practices 101, Restorative Communication; Restorative Conversations; Introduction to the Circle Experience

Peace Circles are a restorative practice that addresses a specific conflict by inviting t involved to share how they have been impacted and to work together to repair the harm and prevent it from happening in the future. Peace Circles offers participants the opportunity to learn and potentially heal from a conflict through a collective group process. Peace Circl use the structure of a Talking Circle with Restorative Conversation questions to come up with agreements. This training prepares staff to facilitate restorative Peace Circles after there has been a specific incident or ongoing conflict.

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About the Systems and Training Department at Alternatives

The Systems and Training (S&T) Department at Alternatives empowers youth and adults through specialized training in restorative justice practices, racial equity, and trauma-informed care. Our mission is to support communities in building safer, more vibrant environments by delivering impactful training, technical assistance, and support to organizations across Chicago and beyond.

At Alternatives, we inspire young people to create a just future through practices that heal individuals, restore communities, and transform systems. Join us in creating safer, more equitable, and empowered communities with the Systems and Training Department at Alternatives.

Our Mission: To inspire young people to create a just future through practices that heal individuals, restore communities, and transform systems.

Our Vision: Young people, free—free from oppression, free in their identities, and free to pursue their wildest ambitions.

Join us and be part of our mission to empower youth and adults to lead, thrive, and create lasting change in our communities!