2024 Learning Programs

~ Open To The Public ~

To register for a workshop open to the public

contact services@CommunityAtWork.com

January 30-February 1, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ Online Edition
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— Online Edition —

DATE:

January 30-February 1, 2024
8:30am – 5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk Ph.D.
WHERE:
Online via zoom.
COST:
$1,995
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
3-page Flyer and Registration Info
February 27-29, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ San Franciso, CA
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in San Francisco —

DATE:

February 27-29, 2024
8:30am – 5:30pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Community At Work office,
San Francisco (Dogpatch).
COST:
$1,995
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
3-page Flyer and Registration Info
March 18-22, 2024 ~ ORGANIZATIONAL DIAGNOSIS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ San Francisco, CA
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Building Commitment For Intentional Change
— In Person, in San Francisco —

DATE:

March 18-22, 2024
8:30am – 6:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sam Kaner, Ph.D. and Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA
WHERE:
Community At Work office,
San Francisco (Dogpatch).
COST:
$2,695
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
1-page Flyer and Registration Info.
8-page Course Description and Registration Info.
April 17-19, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ Sydney, Australia
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Sydney Australia —

DATE:

April 17-19, 2024
8:30am – 5:30pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Paul Barrie M.Mgt., MAICD
WHERE:
University of Technology, Sydney.
COST:
$1,995 (AUD)
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
Jessica Smith, jessica@pblc.com.au
April 23-25, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ Online Edition
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— Online Edition —

DATE:

April 23-25, 2024
8:30am – 5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk Ph.D.
WHERE:
Online via zoom.
COST:
$1,995
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
3-page Flyer and Registration Info
June 25-27, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ Online Edition
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— Online Edition —

DATE:

June 25-27, 2024
8:30am – 5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk Ph.D.
WHERE:
Online via zoom.
COST:
$1,995
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
3-page Flyer and Registration Info
September 24-26, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ Brisbane, Australia
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Brisbane, Australia —

DATE:

September 24-26, 2024
8:30am – 5:30pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Paul Barrie M.Mgt., MAICD
WHERE:
Brisbane, Australia. (Venue to be advised.)
COST:
$1,995 (AUD)
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
Jessica Smith, jessica@pblc.com.au
October 1-3, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ San Franciso, CA
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in San Francisco —

DATE:

October 1-3, 2024
8:30am – 5:30pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sam Kaner PhD, joined by Diamond Lee MSW
WHERE:
Community At Work office,
San Francisco (Dogpatch).
COST:
$2,295
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
This workshop has sold out. To be placed on the waiting list, contact services@CommunityAtWork.com
November 19-21, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ Online Edition
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— Online Edition —

DATE:

November 19-21, 2024
8:30am – 5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk Ph.D.
WHERE:
Online via zoom.
COST:
$1,995
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
services@CommunityAtWork.com
November 26-28, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands —

DATE:

November 26-28, 2024
9:00am-5:00pm.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Ewen LeBorgne.
WHERE:
Central Station, Amsterdam.
COST:
EUR 2200.
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
Go to Facilitation Training or contact Louelle Seelman, European Workshop Coordinator, louelleseelmann@gmail.com
December 10-12, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Open To Public ~ In Person ~ San Franciso, CA
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in San Francisco —

DATE:

December 10-12, 2024
8:30am – 5:30pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk PhD.
WHERE:
Community At Work office,
San Francisco (Dogpatch).
COST:
$1,995
Discounts available for nonprofits and self-employed.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to the public.
MORE INFORMATION:
services@CommunityAtWork.com

Winter 2025 dates will be posted in October 2024.

2024 Sponsored Programs

If you are eligible to attend

one of the workshops listed below,

contact the workshop sponsor for more information.

January 23-25, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS for TEAM DYNAMICS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Canberra, Australia
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS for TEAM DYNAMICS
DATE:
January 23-25, 2024
8:30am-5:00pm AEDT.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Paul Barrie M.Mgt., MAICD
WHERE:
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
SPONSOR:
Australian Institute of Sport.
ELIGIBILITY:
Coach and Athlete Development Specialists.
MORE INFORMATION:
Jessica Smith, jessica@pblc.com.au
January 26, 27 and February 3, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Los Angeles, California
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Three Steps To Good Advising
— Online via Zoom —
DATE:
Friday January 26, 5:00-7:30pm Pacific Time
Saturdays January 27 and February 3, 9:15-11:45am Pacific Time
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Online via Zoom
SPONSOR:
Positive Youth Development Initiative, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health
Los Angeles County Department of Public Heath
ELIGIBILITY:
PYDI Youth Advisors and staff.
March 5 and April 1, 2024 ~ GROUP LEADERSHIP SKILLS ~ Sponsored Program ~ San Francisco, California
WORKSHOP:
Group Leadership Skills
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice ,
— In Person, San Francisco, California —
DATE:
March 5 and April 1, 2024
9:00-5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Community At Work office
San Francisco, California
SPONSOR:
Department of Early Childhood, City and County of San Francisco.
ELIGIBILITY:
DEC Managers.
April 10, 2024 ~ DESIGNING AND MANAGING MEETINGS ~ Sponsored Program ~ St. Louis, Missouri
WORKSHOP:
Designing and Managing Meetings
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice
— In Person, in St. Louis, Missouri —
DATE:
April 10, 2024
9:00am-5:00pm Eastern Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Donald Danforth Plant Sciences Center.
St. Louis, Missouri
SPONSOR:
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Fellows Program.
ELIGIBILITY:
FFAR Fellows by invitation.
MORE INFORMATION:
Rebecca Dunning PhD rddunnin@ncsu.edu
May 1-3, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Merced, California
WORKSHOP:
Designing and Managing Meetings
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice
— In Person, in Merced, California —
DATE:
May 1-3, 2024
8:30am-5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
University of California at Merced Training Facility, Merced, California
SPONSOR:
Strategic Planning, Infrastructure, and Institutional Effectiveness, UC Merced
ELIGIBILITY:
UCM staff
MORE INFORMATION:
Andrew Boyd aboyd2@ucmerced.edu
May 8-9, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Los Angeles, California
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Los Angeles, California —
DATE:
May 8-9, 2024
8:00am-3:30pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes, MBA, MPA .
WHERE:
3530 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles California
SPONSOR:
Public Health Nutrition and Physical Activity Program,
Los Angeles County Department of Public Heath.
ELIGIBILITY:
Nutrition and Physical Activity Program staff.
May 14-16, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Alhambra, California
WORKSHOP:
Group Leadership Skills
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice ,
— In Person, Alhambra California —
DATE:
May 14-16, 2024
8:30am-4:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Almansor Court, Alhambra California
SPONSOR:
Office of Violence Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Heath.
ELIGIBILITY:
Los Angeles County DPH staff and community partners.
June 11-13, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Alhambra, California
WORKSHOP:
Group Leadership Skills
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice ,
— In Person, Alhambra California —
DATE:
June 11-13, 2024
8:30am-4:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Almansor Court, Alhambra California
SPONSOR:
Office of Violence Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Heath.
ELIGIBILITY:
Los Angeles County DPH staff and community partners.
June 11-13, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ San Mateo, California
WORKSHOP:
Group Leadership Skills
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice ,
— In Person, San Mateo, California —
DATE:
June 11-13, 2024
8:30am-4:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk PhD.
WHERE:
San Mateo Union High School District Training Facility, San Mateo, California
SPONSOR:
San Mateo Union High School District
ELIGIBILITY:
SMUHSD employees
June 25-27, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Alhambra, California
WORKSHOP:
Group Leadership Skills
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice ,
— In Person, Alhambra California —
DATE:
June 25-27, 2024
8:30am-4:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Almansor Court, Alhambra California
SPONSOR:
Office of Violence Prevention, Los Angeles County Department of Public Heath.
ELIGIBILITY:
Los Angeles County DPH staff and community partners.
June 25-27, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Canberra, Australia
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Canberra, Australia —
DATE:
June 25-27, 2024
8:30am-5:00pm Central Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Paul Barrie, M. Mgt, ACMC, MAICD
WHERE:
Australia Institute of Sport, Canberra Australia
SPONSOR:
Australian Sports Commission.
ELIGIBILITY:
ASC employees and colleagues.
MORE INFORMATION:
Paul Barrie: paul.barrie@pblc.com.au
Sponsor: Kable Kellaway, ASC High Performance Division
July 9, 2024 ~ FACILITATION TRAINING ~ Sponsored Program ~ Los Angeles, California
WORKSHOP:
Facilitation Training
All-Staff Input Meetings,
Strategic Planning 2024
— In Person, in Los Angeles, California —
DATE:
July 9, 2024
9:00am-5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk PhD.
WHERE:
Museum Studios A and B, GCI,
Los Angeles, California
SPONSOR:
Getty Conservation Institute
ELIGIBILITY:
GCI Strategic Planning 2024 facilitators.
July 22-24, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Canberra, Australia
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Canberra, Australia —
DATE:
July 22-24, 2024
8:30am-5:00pm Central Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Paul Barrie, M. Mgt, ACMC, MAICD
WHERE:
Australia Institute of Sport, Canberra Australia
SPONSOR:
Australian Sports Commission.
ELIGIBILITY:
ASC employees and colleagues.
MORE INFORMATION:
Paul Barrie: paul.barrie@pblc.com.au
Sponsor: Kable Kellaway, ASC High Performance Division
August 5 2024 ~ FACILITATION TRAINING ~ Sponsored Program ~ Los Angeles, California
WORKSHOP:
Facilitation Training
All-Staff Input Meetings,
Strategic Planning 2024
— In Person, in Los Angeles, California —
DATE:
August 5 2024
9:00am-5:00pm Pacific Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Sarah Fisk PhD.
WHERE:
GCI Dining Room
Los Angeles, California
SPONSOR:
Getty Conservation Institute
ELIGIBILITY:
GCI Strategic Planning 2024 facilitators.
October 15-17, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Dallas, Texas
WORKSHOP:
Group Leadership Skills
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice ,
— In Person, Dallas, Texas —
DATE:
October 15-17, 2024
8:30am-5:00pm Central Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Homecare Homebase Training Facility, Dallas, Texas.
SPONSOR:
Homecare Homebase.
ELIGIBILITY:
HCHB employees.
MORE INFORMATION:
Denise Brubaker, dbrubaker@hchb.com
OCTOBER 28, 2024 ~ DESIGNING AND MANAGING MEETINGS ~ Sponsored Program ~ St. Louis, Missouri
WORKSHOP:
Designing and Managing Meetings
Putting Participatory Values Into Practice
— In Person, in St. Louis, Missouri —
DATE:
October 28, 2024
9:00am-5:00pm Central Time.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Nelli Noakes MBA, MPA.
WHERE:
Donald Danforth Plant Sciences Center
St. Louis. Missouri
SPONSOR:
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Fellows Program.
ELIGIBILITY:
FFAR Fellows by invitation.
November 25-27, 2024 ~ GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS ~ Sponsored Workshop ~ Canberra, Australia
WORKSHOP:
GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS
Putting Participatory Values into Practice
— In Person, in Canberra, Australia —
DATE:
November 25-27, 2024
8:30am-5:00pm AEDT.
WORKSHOP LEADER:
Paul Barrie, M. Mgt, ACMC, MAICD
WHERE:
Australia Institute of Sport, Canberra.
SPONSOR:
Australian Sports Commission.
ELIGIBILITY:
ASC employees and colleagues.
MORE INFORMATION:
Paul Barrie: paul.barrie@pblc.com.au