Arrêt/Stop Racism Facilitator Training

for Arrêt/Stop Racism Youth Leadership Workshops

#MarchOutRacism

In order to have facilitators for the Arrêt/Stop Racism (anti-racism) youth leadership workshops, MCoS is offering anti-racism facilitator training. This intensive orientation will take place the day before the large workshop in each location. Facilitators will be expected to commit to both the training and the workshop. Lunch and facilitation guide included.

Activity includes:

Experiential learning on Indigenous cultures, Canadian colonial history and legacies, including residential schools. Participants will learn about TRC Calls to Action.

2019 Arrêt/Stop Racism Facilitator Training

Yorkton

Facilitator Training Venue: Society for the Involvement of Good Neighbors (SIGN), SIIT Classroom, 345 Broadway Street W. Yorkton, SK

Workshop Venue: Treaty Four Governance Centre, Teepee – 740 Sioux Avenue South, Fort Qu’Appelle.

February 6: Facilitator training – 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

February 7: Workshop – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

> Registration by January 31, 2019

Swift Current

Facilitator Training Venue: Lyric Theater 227 Central Avenue North Swift Current, SK

Workshop Venue: Swift Current Comprehensive High School, 1110 11th Ave NE, Swift Current, SK

March 6: Facilitator training – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

March 7: Workshop – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

> Registration by February 27, 2019

North Battleford

Don Ross Community Centre, 891- 99th St, North Battleford SK (Building entrance door #4)

March 20: Facilitator training – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

March 21: Workshop – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

> Registration by March 13, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take this training?

People, especially young adults, with some experience in at least one of the following areas: leadership, multiculturalism, anti-racism, and anti-oppression. High school students, university students, Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) or people working in the community are encouraged to apply.

What is the time commitment?

Mandatory for the facilitator to commit to the two day workshops:

Day 1 – Facilitator will receive training.
Day 2 – Facilitate small group activities with high school students

MCoS hopes that interested parties will want to continue facilitating in the future.

What do I receive?

In addition to skill development and tools, facilitators may receive an honorarium for the 2 days. MCoS can also provide references upon request.

How will MCoS choose facilitators?

We will assess applicants on their ability to commit to the two days and their interest in continuing in future years, as well as their experience and interest in working with these topics and/or with teens.