Together in this free community event in Ojai, we will explore the collaborative process related to different stages of the life cycles of a project or community collaboration.

Friday December 2nd, 6pm - 8pm

Hosted at Flourish Ojai.

Overview of an approach to collaboration as a group practice

Learn more about a variety of group practices that align to different stages of the collaborative process. We will look at the purpose of different practices, how they serve the different stages and the nature of centering collaboration as both a practice and outcome.

Learning outcome:

• Understanding an approach to collaboration as a group practice

• Overview of collaborative practices

Part one: What is at the center?

Animating Spirit and an approach to structure and leadership for community and organizational development focused on balance and movement.

Part two: Collaborative Practices and the life cycle of the group

Forming: Listening beyond our agendas to the Ecosystem

Storming: Turning tension into creativity

Norming: Power that aligns - collective aims and decision making

Regenerating: Transitions and Thresholds - collective ritual and ceremony