Resilient Communities
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A key part of ensuring that a project is successful is having a team that works well together. Having a skilled facilitator that engages with all group members and encourages everyone is an important part of that. This workshop discusses tips on group management and being a facilitator while working on a project. It talks about characteristics of a good facilitator, how to deal with difficult participants, and more. Participants have the chance to practice the skills discussed through the activity at the end. This workshop is useful to anyone in a leadership position or anyone who is interested in creating a better group dynamic within their project or organization.

Learn the basics of healthy eating and nutrition.

Master interview techniques and strategies for job success.

Explore integrating library spaces with sustainable garden designs.

Integrate library spaces with sustainable garden designs.

A camp to enhance life skills and cultural understanding.

Discover resources for essential life skills.

Master the art of conducting long-form interviews.

The practice of meditation allows us to observe our thoughts as they come and go without judgement. Through consistent practice, one can gain a better sense of self and a healthier perspective of mind. This workshop teaches participants about different types of meditation and allows participants to practice with a 10 minute guided meditation at the end. Additionally, participants are provided with resources to explore further.

Design sustainable gardens with native plants.

Engage local communities in sustainable project development.

Representing all the voices in a community is an essential part to positive and successful community development. This workshop discusses participatory approaches to community development, or how community development projects can be more inclusive throughout their design and creation. Participants in this workshop will look at several community development scenarios and discuss whether they are participatory, and how they can improve them to better represent the community. Participants will also take projects that they've worked on and examine whether or not they used participatory approaches.

Learn essential techniques for designing and managing sustainable projects.

We believe that capacity-building is important to empower individuals to be able to have the skills and resources to instigate change in their communities. This is why Resilient Communities has been focusing on providing certificate workshops to show students and young associations creative and critical thinking, and how to create, manage, and implement their own projects. We've implemented our PDM workshop with partners in Tiflet, Sidi Sliman, Ait Daoud, Marrakech, Tameslouht, and virtually.

Develop strategies to ensure long-term sustainability of projects.

Learn to create impactful proposals and campaigns.

Identify and challenge internalized misogyny.

Encourage risk-taking and decision-making for women.

In general, women take fewer risks than men. This results in fewer opportunities for women and contributes to overall gender inequality. This workshop challenges participants to think about why women may take fewer risks and provides resources encouraging women to take more of them. In the workshop’s final phase, participants gain practice and confidence taking risks in scenarios they’re likely to face in their working lives.

Learn to build efficient rocket mass heaters for sustainable heating.

Learn techniques for sustainable seed use and storage.

Raise awareness and understanding of special needs.

Sustainability is often thought of in terms of the environment, but this workshop facilitates a discussion about sustainability beyond environmental sustainability. It lays out a checklist that organizations can use to ensure the impacts of their projects last long after their direct interference with it. Participants are able to evaluate their own projects and come up with ways to improve them so that they are able to create a more lasting impact.

The Business Model Canvas is a business tool used to visualize all the components needed to start a business, including customers, route to market, value proposition, and finance. This workshop discusses the business model canvas and shows participants how to apply it to their own businesses and organizations. Participants discuss what it is and apply it to several businesses to discuss whether or not this model would be useful for that business. The workshop allows participants to look at their business in a new way, sparking creativity and new ideas.

Master time management using the Eisenhower Matrix.

Develop practical vocational skills for career advancement.

Explore waste management practices and education.

Learn to develop effective and engaging workshops.