Workshops

Upcoming Trainings

CCR Hosted Workshops for 2025

Limited scholarships to help pay for a training may be available, call 816.461.8255 to learn more.

For information on CCR training for your community, organization, or team - email info@ccrkc.org


ReThink Conflict: A New Approach to Anger Management

In-Person training

This adult workshop is for individuals looking to build skills in anger management but through a Restorative Justice lens.

Next 6 week session starting soon!

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.


Neighborhood Accountability Board (NAB) Training

In-person Training

Provides hands-on learning and skill building for community members who want to take an active role in a Restorative Justice process. Community members are an essential part of NABs, which bring together everyone affected by harm to share their perspectives and collaborate on solutions that address everyone’s needs.

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 15+) who want make a positive impact where they live, work, or go to school.

FREE for Jackson County residents thanks to Jackson County COMBAT funding.

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If you do NOT live in Jackson County, please click link above first to register, AND then click the link below to pay your fee. Thank you.


Interpersonal Conflict Resolution (ICR) and Mediation Workshop

In-Person training

Learn your personal conflict style and how it relates to other styles, plus gain new skills to address conflict in everyday situations and conversations.

Learn the foundations of transformative mediation, then practice new skills in a supportive environment with experienced coaches.

ICR July 17-18, 2025

Mediation July 21-23, 2025

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 18+) who want make a positive impact where they live, work, or go to school.

$1,300.00

Interpersonal Conflict Resolution (ICR) Workshop only

In-Person training

Learn your personal conflict style and how it relates to other styles, plus gain new skills to address conflict in everyday situations and conversations.

July 17-18, 2025

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 18+) who want make a positive impact where they live, work, or go to school. This training is not specific to any career.

If you are an educator, see below for focused workshops.

$600.00

Mediation Training* only

Learn the foundations of transformative mediation, then practice new skills in a supportive environment with experienced coaches.

This training qualifies for MO or KS mediation certification.

*Must have completed ICR Training with CCR before taking this training.

IN-PERSON TRAINING

July 21-23, 2025

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 18+) who want to become a mediator or formally use transformative mediation skills in their professional work. This training is not specific to any career.

If you are an educator, see below for focused workshops.

$800.00

Intro to Restorative Justice (RJ) Training

In-Person Training

Learn about the indigenous roots of RJ, concepts of dignity and universal needs, how RJ differs from criminal justice, and using RJ processes to break the cycle of violence and repair relationships. This is an introductory training.

Introduction to Restorative Justice
$200.00

Thursday, May 15, 2025

8:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 15+) who want make a positive impact where they live, work, or go to school.


Intro to Circle Facilitation Training

In-Person Training

Participate in different types of circles, then learn more about the elements of a circle and how to create a circle that meets your specific needs. This is an introductory training.

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

8:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 15+) who want make a positive impact where they live, work, or go to school.

Introduction to Circle Facilitation
$200.00

Building Trauma Awareness Training

In-Person Training

Description

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

8:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - community members (age 21+) who want make a positive impact where they live, work, or go to school.

Building Trauma Awareness Training
$300.00

Foundations of Restorative Justice Training (For Educators only)

In-Person Training

Learn about the indigenous roots of RJ, concepts of dignity and universal needs, how RJ differs from criminal justice, and using RJ processes to break the cycle of violence and repair relationships. This is an introductory training with specific connections to application in K-12 schools.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

8:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Recommended for - educators and school administrators who want to understand restorative justice and it’s purpose and use in education.

Foundations of Restorative Justice - For Educators
$200.00

2025 Training Calendar

INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION / MEDIATION TRAINING

ICR October 20-21

Mediation October 27-29

ONE DAY TRAININGS

Neighborhood Accountability Board - June 18, November 15

Introduction to Restorative Justice - May 15, June 14, August 15, November 7

Introduction to Circle Processes - May 14, July 2, September 20

EDUCATOR FOCUSED TRAININGS

School-Based Foundations of Restorative Justice - June 25, August 6

School-Based Mediation Facilitation - July 30-August 1


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