Building Inclusive and Resilient Communities
When people feel seen, valued, and heard in their community, they are more likely to respect and invest in their environment and peers. Communities that foster belonging see decreases in crime, increased participation in pivotal community conversations, and a desire to seek peaceful solutions to conflict. Start here to explore research, professional development opportunities, and practical advice on the value, benefits, and methods for building inclusive and resilient communities.
Professional Development Events
- Facilitating Listening Circles
- Intentional Classroom Engagement
- Putting Theory into Practice for Advanced Circle Facilitators
- Putting Theory into Practice for School Staff and Administrators
- Putting Theory into Practice: Restorative Justice Conferencing Facilitation
- Reimagining Campus Community with Restorative Practices
- Restorative Practices for Educators
- Restorative Practices for Independent School Educators
News
- Parents, School Community, and a Tailored Approach to School-Wide Implementation
- Responding to NPR’s Recent Article About Employee Retention: Restorative Practices and Recognition
- Learner Spotlight: Gina Daus of Edmonton Catholic Schools
- A Restorative Practices Strategy to Advance Community Health
- IIRP’s new podcast highlights the voices and visions of leaders in restorative practices across the globe
- Creating Cultural Change in Education: Implementation Science and Human Capital Theory
Webinars
- Connecting community health and restorative practices
- Providing space for change
- A Restorative Practices Strategy to Advance Community Health
- IIRP’s new podcast highlights the voices and visions of leaders in restorative practices across the globe
- Creating Cultural Change in Education: Implementation Science and Human Capital Theory
- Widening circles in organizational leadership
- Ancient Wisdom: What the p'urhépecha community can teach us about restorative approaches
- IIRP scholarship recipient committed to youth in Kenya
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Case Studies
Whole-School Change