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Restorative Justice Workshop with Marlee Liss: Integrating Restorative Justice in our policies, relationships and daily lives - This event has already occurred
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In recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20 and International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25, you are invited to attend a free online restorative justice workshop with Marlee Liss, on November 8,...
In recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20 and International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25, you are invited to attend a free online restorative justice workshop with Marlee Liss, on November 8, from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Marlee Liss is an award-winning speaker, author and restorative justice advocate, who made history in the justice system when her sexual assault case became the first in North America to conclude with restorative justice through the courts. Learn more about Marlee Liss.
This workshop will discuss:
Punitive versus restorative approaches to addressing conflict and harm.
Strategies for weaving restorative justice into relationships, classrooms, friendships, communities and systems.
Trauma-informed, person-first approaches to addressing harm.
Building skills to address conflict in a transformative way that de-escalates violence and catalyzes healing for all parties involved.
Deepening sense of community and belonging; and exploring what it means to hold each other accountable.
This workshop is presented by The Region of Durham, Durham College, Durham Community Action Group and The Violence Prevention Coordinating Council of Durham.