a workshop on resilience

Building Resilience:

Community Organising now in Otautahi/Christchurch

4pm – 7pm Friday 4^th November (with dinner and social time to follow) -

9am – 4.30pm Saturday 5^th November

This workshop is a place to gather the learnings from the last 14 months, link people together and strategise for the coming year(s)

The aims for this workshop are:

·      To share learnings from participants experience of community organising and community building

·      To envision communities that are strong, sustainable, and participatory in Otautahi/Christchurch

·      To share ideas about how these visions can be brought to fruition and plan collaborative next steps

Kotare is a national organisation, based in Hoteo North near Wellsford, that supports social movements through the provision of workshops (www.kotare.org.nz). Kotare acknowledges that we are not on the ground in Otautahi/Christchurch. We are working with local people on the organising and design of this workshop.

Who For: This workshop is for people engaged in community organising and community building in Otautahi/Christchurch and the surrounding area. Suggestions of people to invite are very welcome. Numbers are limited, so get in quick!

Venue: St Ambrose Aranui-Wainoni Church hall, 309 Breezes Rd

Cost: $0-$150 sliding scale for each workshop. Please self-assess your payment and consider your means when deciding what to pay.

Registration: Registration is required.  Please register as soon as possible and no later than Friday 28^th of October by contacting Tanya, contact details below.

Facilitation team: Tim Howard and Tanya Newman

If you would like to know more about the workshop, please feel welcome to contact Tanya Newman at education@kotare.org.nz or phone 02102769112