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Facilitation

Facilitation is one of the most important skills needed to implement policy, systems, and environmental change in your community.

Facilitation Basics

  • Sample Agreements
  • Basic Meeting Agenda
  • Opening Activity Ideas
  • Quick Guide to Asking Good Questions
  • Basics to Gatherings
  • Eight Ps of effective facilitation planning and preparation

Method Guides

  • Method Guides Cheat Sheet
  • Reflective Listening
  • Fishbowl
  • Visioning and Current Reality
  • Circle Share
  • 1-2-4-All Method Guide
  • Reciprocal Partnerships
  • ORID
  • Peer Consultation

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  • Home
  • Course Materials
    • Introductory Resources
    • Worksheets and Handouts
  • Toolkit Part 1
    • Group Activities
    • Presentation/Reflection
    • Videos
  • Toolkit Part 2
    • Activities
    • Information Sheets
    • Tools
  • Resources
    • Assessment Tools
    • Evaluation
    • Obesity
    • Secondary Data
      • County Level Data
      • Map Based Tools and Data
  • Facilitation
    • Facilitation Basics
    • Method Guides Overview
    • Method Guides
      • Beginner
      • Intermediate
      • Advanced