Program Snapshot
- Live Zoom sessions
- Small group format
- Dialogue-centered learning
- $895 - $716 *Member rate - payments available **Group rates available
This cohort introduces the Art of Convening framework and explores how intentional gatherings can support thoughtful civic dialogue, collaborative leadership, and community engagement.
Schedule & Session Dates
Stay tuned for details about the next cohort
Who This Program Is For
This cohort is designed for leaders who regularly bring people together to explore issues and possibilities within their communities.
- civic leaders
- community organizers
- nonprofit leaders
- facilitators and dialogue practitioners
- local government and civic staff
What Participants Will Explore
- design gatherings that invite thoughtful participation
- create containers where diverse perspectives can be heard
- guide conversations across difference
- convene dialogue around complex civic issues
- support collaborative understanding and insight
The Learning Journey
- Inner Ground of the Convener
- Clarifying Convening Intention
- Designing the Gathering
- Developing a Civic Convening Blueprint
- Working the Heat in Dialogue
- Integration and Graduation
Program Experience & Expectations
This cohort unfolds as an intimate learning community where participants explore, practice, and reflect together.
- Live Zoom sessions
- a small learning cohort/group format
- dialogue-centered exploration
- guided reflection and peer feedback
Technology
Sessions are live online via Zoom.
The Civic & Community Leaders Cohort Details/Logistics
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**Group rates: use 10% Discount Code at checkout
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Your Cohort Guides
Certified Convening Leader, Faith & Spiritual Leaders
Kim Kristensen-Lee
Hart Edmonds
Certified Art of Convening Trainer for the Art of Convening
