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SUMMARY:Restorative Justice - Facilitating Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:This is a live virtual event using Zoom\, an online meeting platform. Please check your system requirements prior to registering.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA restorative justice approach works to repair harm and strengthen communities where wrong has occurred. It seeks to meet the needs of those harmed\, while also considering the causes of the wrongful behaviour in order to promote accountability and growth for the one who caused harm. This highly experiential workshop utilizes a trauma-informed approach\, and provides frameworks for identifying and responding to the needs of all those who were impacted by the wrong. Participants will be trained in the philosophy of restorative justice and will learn the foundational skills for facilitating encounters that lead to restorative outcomes.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\nUpon completion\, participants should be able to: \n\nList the principles of restorative justice as contrasted with retributive justice\nDefine common needs of those who have suffered\, caused\, and witnessed harm\nIdentify steps to apply a restorative justice framework to their own environment\nFacilitate preparatory meetings for face-to-face encounters\nFacilitate face-to-face restorative justice encounters\n\n*Please allow only the registered individual(s) to view webinar materials \n\n\nMethod of Delivery\nPresentation\, video\, case study exercises\, experiential practice\, personal reflection\, and delivered electronically. \nSome of the Topics Included \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhilosophy and Values of Restorative Justice\nTrauma and Restorative Justice\nStarting with a Needs-Based Approach\nThe Role of Accountability and Repair\nProcess Options\nAssessing What Process to Use\nHow to Prepare People to Meet\nKey Facilitation Approaches and Skills\n\n\n\nTarget Audience\nThis is an intermediate level workshop intended for anyone wishing to learn more about the principles of restorative justice and how to facilitate restorative encounters. \n\n\nTerms & Conditions\nView our cancellation policy and other information regarding your live virtual workshop or for your in-person workshop. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrainer\n \nAlana Abramson\, MA\, PHD \nAlana has extensive experience working in the areas of restorative justice in justice\, community\, and school settings. She holds a PhD in Criminology on the topic of transformational learning. In addition to training with CTRI\, she is a Faculty member at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in the Criminology Department and restorative justice trainer for Fraser Region Community Justice Initiatives. She believes in collaborative dialogue and life-long learning as a source of personal and social transformation. Throughout her career\, Alana has assisted in developing various initiatives involving elders\, at-risk adults\, people with disabilities\, Indigenous communities\, youth\, former prisoners\, and victims and survivors. She is an engaging presenter who is passionate about her work\, which allows her to easily facilitate ongoing learning for workshop participants.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/restorative-justice-facilitating-dialogue-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development
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SUMMARY:90th ANNIVERSARY OF LOUISE M. SAUNDERS’ CALL TO THE BAR
DESCRIPTION:The Law Society’s SS Daisy Legal History Committee is launching the Women’s Legal History Project and celebrating the first woman admitted to the Bar\, Louise M. Saunders\, 90 years after her call. \nLouise M. Saunders was born in Greenspond\, Bonavista Bay. She studied law under Sir Richard Squires\, and in 1933\, she became the province’s first woman lawyer. In 1964\, Ms. Saunders was raised to the silk\, becoming the first woman appointed Queen’s Counsel. Ms. Saunders was a practising lawyer until her death in 1969. Besides her career\, Louise was active in the community and a talented painter. \nThis event is being held in October\, which is recognized as Women’s History Month in Canada. In 1992\, the Government of Canada designated October as Women’s History Month\, marking the beginning of an annual celebration of the outstanding achievements of women and girls throughout Canada’s history. \nThe Committee is thrilled to welcome Chief Justice Deborah E. Fry as guest speaker at this event. Chief Justice Fry was appointed to the Trial Division of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland on March 30\, 2007\, and was appointed as the first female Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal on June 22\, 2018. \nPlease send your RSVP to Leah at lgriffiths@lsnl.ca to register for the event. \nGuest Speaker: Chief Justice Deborah E. Fry \nChief Justice Fry graduated from the University of Saskatchewan in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She then worked as a public health nurse in Saskatoon and subsequently in Australia where she taught at the Western Australian School of Nursing in Perth before contemplating a career in law. Chief Justice Fry graduated from the University of Saskatchewan School of Law in 1980 then moved to this Province. She articled at the Department of Justice and was called to the Bar in 1981. \nStarting as a solicitor in the Department of Justice\, Chief Justice Fry’s organizational ability\, intelligence\, and work ethic were soon recognized. She served as Associate Deputy Minister of Justice from 1987 to 1991 and was Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations from 1991 to 1996. In March 1996\, Chief Justice Fry was appointed Deputy Minister of Education where she played a critical role in the reform of the province’s denominational education system. She served as Deputy Minister of Human Resources and Employment until 1999 and as Deputy Minister of Health & Community Services. \nOn February 12\, 2001\, Chief Justice Fry became Clerk of the Executive Council and Secretary to Cabinet\, the first woman to hold such a position. Chief Justice Fry co-founded the Centre for Innovative Dispute Resolution; received the YMCA/YWCA of St. John’s Women of Distinction Award and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal; and was twice named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women by the Women’s Executive Network. \nChief Justice Fry is on the board of directors of the National Judges Counselling Program and previously served as president of the Program. She also served on the board of directors of the Canadian chapter of the International Association of Women Judges. \nSince taking office\, Chief Justice Fry has done significant work related to the provision of legal assistance for incarcerated self-represented litigants\, including improving ways to distribute legal information and streamlining processes for connecting self-represented litigants to legal counsel or pro bono services.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/90th-anniversary-of-louise-m-saunders-call-to-the-bar/
LOCATION:3rd Floor\, Law Society Building\, 196-198 Water Street\, St. John’s\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Law Society,SS Daisy Legal History Committee
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