Volunteer: Facilitator*If you are interested in volunteering, please visit this link, which will take you to our website's interest form, to ensure you are connected with the correct county manager Major Role: (1) Create an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and facilitate a repair agreement with integrity. (2) Lead Facilitators only: Coordinate logistics and track progress of your case through to completion.
The Facilitator’s Responsibility to Conference Participants: Every facilitator is expected to: Be clear about your role, keeping in mind that that role is different before, during, and after the conference. During the conference, capture and summarize the ideas of conference participants while keeping your own opinions to yourself. Recognize and respect the self-determination of all participants. Be sensitive to the needs of all conference participants, keeping track of time and pace. Foster the core values of the Community Resolution Conferencing program: Responsibility, Honesty, Integrity, Service to Community, Positive Adult Role Models, and High Expectations. Uphold and practice the philosophy and principles of restorative justice: trust the process. Maintain respect for the reputations of all involved.
Lead facilitators are also expected to: Move through the steps of your case in a timely manner. Communicate effectively and consistently with conference participants and mentors. Organization: Restorative Justice Project Maine *If you are interested in volunteering, please visit this link, which will take you to our website's interest form, to ensure you are connected with the correct county manager Major Role: (1) Create an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and facilitate a repair agreement with integrity. (2) Lead Facilitators only: Coordinate logistics and track progress of your case through to completion.
The Facilitator’s Responsibility to Conference Participants: Every facilitator is expected to: Be clear about your role, keeping in mind that that role is different before, during, and after the conference. During the conference, capture and summarize the ideas of conference participants while keeping your own opinions to yourself. Recognize and respect the self-determination of all participants. Be sensitive to the needs of all conference participants, keeping track of time and pace. Foster the core values of the Community Resolution Conferencing program: Responsibility, Honesty, Integrity, Service to Community, Positive Adult Role Models, and High Expectations. Uphold and practice the philosophy and principles of restorative justice: trust the process. Maintain respect for the reputations of all involved.
Lead facilitators are also expected to: Move through the steps of your case in a timely manner. Communicate effectively and consistently with conference participants and mentors. Organization: Restorative Justice Project Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers Needed-Multiple Roles*If you are interested in volunteering, please visit this link, which will take you to our website's interest form, to ensure you are connected with the correct county manager Facilitators- (1) Create an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and facilitate a repair agreement with integrity. (2) Lead Facilitators only: Coordinate logistics and track progress of your case through to completion. Mentors- Mentors must be able to understand and empathize with their participant. Mentors must be comfortable with themselves and who they are. Mentors must be able to see the participant as a separate person with different needs and goals, and be comfortable with those differences. Mentors must be able to set reasonable standards of performance and be realistic in their expectations. Mentors need to be sensitive to the diverse backgrounds and experiences of their participants. Mentors must have a good sense of humor and an optimistic attitude.Surrogate-(1) Participate in an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and contribute to a repair agreement with integrity. 2. Have direct or indirect experience with harm related to the harm caused in the case they volunteer to surrogate for. Drivers-Willing to transport program participants when needed to decrease barriers to success Neutral Community Members-Participate in an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and contribute to a repair agreement with integrity Steering Team Members- Contact for most current info Open Table Members-Contact for most current info Organization: Restorative Justice Project Maine *If you are interested in volunteering, please visit this link, which will take you to our website's interest form, to ensure you are connected with the correct county manager Facilitators- (1) Create an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and facilitate a repair agreement with integrity. (2) Lead Facilitators only: Coordinate logistics and track progress of your case through to completion. Mentors- Mentors must be able to understand and empathize with their participant. Mentors must be comfortable with themselves and who they are. Mentors must be able to see the participant as a separate person with different needs and goals, and be comfortable with those differences. Mentors must be able to set reasonable standards of performance and be realistic in their expectations. Mentors need to be sensitive to the diverse backgrounds and experiences of their participants. Mentors must have a good sense of humor and an optimistic attitude.Surrogate-(1) Participate in an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and contribute to a repair agreement with integrity. 2. Have direct or indirect experience with harm related to the harm caused in the case they volunteer to surrogate for. Drivers-Willing to transport program participants when needed to decrease barriers to success Neutral Community Members-Participate in an environment that allows a restorative conversation to take place and contribute to a repair agreement with integrity Steering Team Members- Contact for most current info Open Table Members-Contact for most current info Organization: Restorative Justice Project Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |