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Navigating Difference Train the Trainer

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Navigating Difference - Train the Trainer


What: This Navigating Difference Train the Trainer is a three-day national training designed to equip trainers with the skillset and tools necessary to prepare and co-lead the Navigating Difference: Cultural Competency Training in a team within their organizations and/or for community audiences in their states.
Objectives: 
  • Assess and focus on areas of competence and effectiveness as a diversity trainer.
  • Become grounded in the theoretical models that are the foundation of the cultural competencies.
  • Practice conducting and debriefing activities in the Navigating Difference Curriculum.
  • Understand and agree to Navigating Difference Training Policies and Procedures.
Who: Extension/Land Grant staff who have previously completed Navigating Difference Cultural Competency Training as a participant. Trainees MUST complete all three days to obtain a certificate of completion.

Capacity: The maximum capacity for this training is 25 participants. Please sign up as soon as possible.  

Cost: $1200 - The registration cost includes the training expenses. It DOES NOT include lodging.

When: The training dates are listed below.  These are all-day in-person workshops. 

  • October 8, 2024; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • October 9, 2024; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • October 10, 2024; 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where:

Allerton Park and Retreat
515 Old Timber Road
Monticello, IL 61856

Trainers:

Ross Wilburn; ross4.wilburn@gmail.com
Kris Parker; parkerkj@purdue.edu
Gayle Coon; gcoon@iastate.edu
Amanda Dickson; dicksona@purdue.edu

Partners: 

University of Illinois Extension
Purdue University Extension
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Washinton State University Extension