Communities of Learning
Nonprofit Leadership Groups
The Center for Nonviolent Communication
This international organization offers training in skill areas such as conflict management and compassionate communication.
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The Asset-Based Community Development Institute
This program of the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University offers workshops in community development.
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Baltimore Mediation – Mediation Training
A Maryland nonprofit that offers 20-hour and 40-hour training programs in the transformative approach to conflict mediation.
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Ecumenical Stewardship Center
This ecumenical nonprofit facilitates gatherings of Christians engaged in similar stewardship-related ministries, such as capital campaigns and mission funding.
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Clergy Leadership Institute
Training in the Appreciative Inquiry organizational development model can help clergy help their congregations build consensus and deal with change.
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Facilitative Leadership for Social Change
The Interaction Institute for Social Change offers workshops in facilitative leadership in New York, Boston, and Oakland, CA.
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Lombard Mennonite Peace Center
Workshops on conflict management for church leaders are offered through the center’s Mediation Training Skills Institute.
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The Western Pennsylvania Family Center
Offers the class “Learning to Live in Families: Family Systems Perspectives for Clergy and Laity” once a year.
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The Center for Family Process
Post-graduate seminars on the application of Bowen Theory for clergy and congregations are offered several times a year.
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