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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Wellness Program Participants:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> On behalf of the Healthy Climate Committee (HCC), I’m excited to invite you to a workshop called “Restorative Practice: How to Build Community Through Conversation”. These interactive trainings are designed to build communication skills
for engaging in difficult conversations and are led by <a href="https://www.law.berkeley.edu/our-faculty/faculty-profiles/julie-shackford-bradley/">
Dr. Julie Shackford-Bradley</a> from UC Berkeley’s Restorative Justice Center. This will be an opportunity to hone your skills if you already have some background with restorative practice, and it can also serve as an introduction to the topic if you do not.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>What are Restorative Practices?</b> Restorative Practices are a set of principles and techniques that foster open communication, empathy, and understanding among individuals and within communities. These practices go beyond traditional
disciplinary methods, focusing on healing, repairing harm, and building meaningful connections.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Why Should You Join?</b> Our Restorative Practice Training is designed for anyone who seeks to enhance their conflict resolution skills and create a more inclusive and harmonious environment. By participating, you will:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>Gain Essential Skills:</b> Learn proven techniques to facilitate meaningful conversations, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships, both personally and professionally.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>Promote Healing:</b> Discover how to address harm and restore trust in a way that empowers individuals and rebuilds the fabric of your community.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>Build Stronger Communities:</b> Develop strategies for fostering a safe and respectful environment where everyone's voice is heard, and everyone's needs are valued.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>Reduce Disruptions:</b> Equip yourself with tools to address issues proactively, reducing the occurrence of conflicts and creating a more conducive space for growth and collaboration.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Title:</b> Restorative Practice Training<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Date:</b> Thursday, September 21, 2023<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Time:</b> 3:00pm to 5:00pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Location:</b> Virtual. Please register via <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/restorative-practice-training-tickets-699894482237?aff=oddtdtcreator">
this Eventbrite link</a> by Friday, September 15. Early registration is recommended due to limited space. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">In Good Health,</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Hung Wu, MHA</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Wellness Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;mso-ligatures:none">Human Resources | Workplace Health and Wellness | Office: (951) 827-1009 | Email: </span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:hung.wu@ucr.edu" title="mailto:hung.wu@ucr.edu"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">hung.wu@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://o365ucr.sharepoint.com/:x:/s/HumanResources/EZiTGKUSM-xKixYDxiW69WUB_29y-u6ZSgu10Wf_1-TYzw"><span style="color:blue">UCR 2023 Wellness Health Observance Calendar
and Events.xlsx</span></a></span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><img border="0" width="219" height="86" style="width:2.2812in;height:.8958in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D9D4F1.28A3CA90"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">UCR’s Wellness Program for Faculty and Staff</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">,
collaborates with various campus partners and strives to build a healthy campus community and work environment. This is accomplished through the delivery of programs and services designed to prevent work-related injury and illness, to provide the tools and
resources to improve health and well-being, and to foster a healthy work environment.</span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">How did we do? Please take a brief moment to fill out the </span></i><i><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="http://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e2pt7pLaqWopqBL"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">Human
Resources Feedback Survey</span></a></span></i><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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