In the Advanced Training of Trainers, you'll deepen and broaden your facilitation skills. This workshops dives into issues of cross-cultural work, handling conflict and strong emotions, and will improve your ability to design workshops on the fly (emergent design). It's a rigorous 5-day training open only to people who've taken our introductory Training for Social Action Trainers.

A "super training" for social-action trainers

This 17-day super-training is our flagship workshop series, designed for experienced trainers who want to take their work to a new level of creativity, range and effectiveness, as well as new trainers who want to learn basic principles. The series is ideal for a trainer's sabbatical and is very popular with facilitators outside the North America. The schedule includes four consecutive workshops with a day's rest in between, sequenced for maximum growth for trainers and facilitators.
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Creative Workshop Design, gives you a chance to let your mind loose in a liberating learning environment and get a fresh look at creating workshops, classes, seminars and trainings. This fun, intense 3-day workshop is for trainers who want to design engaging, impactful workshops, teachers who want to add spice to existing curriculums, and anyone who needs to communicate with groups in a way that empowers.

A sharing from TFC's manual Opening Space for Democracy. Learn new tools in peace team training and take your next steps as a trainer, including answers to design clallenges and helping participants with stress and burn-out.

Class is everywhere. It influences how we feel about ourselves and how we treat each other. It influences who we make friends with, who we partner with and who we do our activism with. That's why we've created a workshop to give activists a hand with the mystery of class dynamics. The goal is stronger activism for deeper social change. Spend two eye-opening days and you'll see clearly why class matters and to see the hidden dynamics of class.

Around the U.S. and the world, activist groups are seeing a resurgence of direct action. Training for Change provides state-of-the-art direct action trainings -- in nonviolence, campaign strategy and other basic skills. We also train other folks to do the same. Contact us for more info about this training of trainer workshop.

Find new tools that you can use to help your group think about strategy! A hope based workshop to learn how groups develop strategy, identify your own strengths and assist you to build strategy into your organizing work.Join us for a workshop to increase your ability to think strategically, understand what are the important ingredients to strategize, and gain new tools to use in your groups to help develop strategy. This workshop is designed to help activists integrate strategy into our groups, our thinking, our work.