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Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan at Town Hall Seattle
Join co-authors Dr. Caprice D. Hollins and Ilsa Govan of Faciltating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse for an evening of conversation at Town Hall Seattle. At a time when conversations about race and racial justice are increasingly difficult to navigate, knowing how to stay engaged matters. Drawing from the latest edition of their book, Caprice and Ilsa will share stories from their experiences facilitating conversations on race, lessons they have
Oct 191 min read


Book Launch at Third Place Books
Our very first in-person author event for Facilitating Conversations on Race was held on Monday, September 14th at Third Place Books Seward Park. Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan, co-authors and co-founders of Cultures Connecting, shared stories and strategies from their decades of facilitation experience and answered questions from the audience. After the talk, they met with attendees and signed books. Our next author event will be at Town Hall on Thursday, December 3rd at
Oct 111 min read


Train the Trainer Lunch & Learns in November
With the launch of our book Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Group Discourse, we're excited to offer these Train the Trainer Lunch and Learn series. Participants will learn skills for navigating tense conversations during this time when multiple tools are most needed. Content of these sessions will include new strategies we've learned in the ten years since the book was first published, along with deeper exploration of previous concepts such as engaging when
Oct 51 min read


Save the Date: Author Event at Town Hall
For those of you who attended the author event at Third Place Books, thank you! We are excited to share that a second author event has been scheduled at Town Hall Seattle for December 3rd. We will be providing more detailed information, as well as how to get tickets, in one of our October newsletters. In the meantime, please save the date! We hope you will be able to join us!
Sep 211 min read


Train the Trainer Virtual Workshop in Three Weeks!
Our Train the Trainer virtual workshop is coming up in less than a month on October 7-9th at 9:00-12:30pm PT / 12:00-3:30pm ET on Zoom. This 3-day intensive will provide practical strategies outlined in our newly release book, Facilitating Conversations on Race, participants will learn approaches for creating learning environments where people can engage across differences, wrestle with challenging ideas, deepen their understanding, and build stronger connections with one ano
Sep 171 min read


Train the Trainer Virtual Workshop Next Month
Our next Train the Trainer workshop is coming up next month on October 7-8th at 9:00-12:30pm PT / 12:00-3:30pm ET on Zoom. Drawing from more than two decades of facilitation experience and the practical strategies outlined in our newly release book, Facilitating Conversations on Race, participants will learn approaches for creating learning environments where people can engage across differences, wrestle with challenging ideas, deepen their understanding, and build stronger c
Sep 31 min read


Join Us at our Author Event at Third Place Books
We are thrilled to share that our first in-person author event for our latest book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, will be on September 14th and Third Place Books at Seward Park. During this immersive discussion, Dr. Caprice Hollins and Ilsa Govan will share stories and strategies they have practiced in their more than forty years of combined experience facilitating, while reminding the reader the power of bringing your authentic s
Sep 31 min read


Our Latest Book Is Finally Here!
We are so excited to share that the newest edition of our Train the Trainer book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, is now available! If you've pre-ordered the book, thank you! If you haven't ordered it yet, you can find our book at Bookshop which supports your local bookstore, our publisher's at Bloomsbury, or on Amazon. Co-authors Ilsa Govan (left) and Dr. Caprice Hollins (right) holding a copy of the book. We are offering two Train
Aug 141 min read


Register for our Train the Trainer Workshops!
In celebration of the release of our 2nd edition book, Facilitating Conversations on Race: Strategies for Leading Group Discourse, we have three different Train the Trainer workshop offerings for you to choose from. Watch Dr. Caprice Hollins talk about what excites her most about what this new edition in the 1-minute video below. Registration for all three training options are open! Have questions? Reach out to Judy at judy.lee@culturesconnecting.com. Train the Trainer In-Per
Jul 221 min read
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