PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Trainings for educators, youth-serving professionals, and teams.
Participants build storytelling cultures centered on connection in their classrooms, programs, and organizations.
EDUCATORS
PLUS ME
For partners who bring PLUS ME workshops to their students.
Teachers, administrators, and support staff experience what their students will experience, connect with colleagues by sharing their own stories, and gain a framework for engaging youth in personal storytelling.
Up to 3 hours
BRINGING STORIES TO LIFE
For partners who want to implement the PLUS ME curriculum on their own.
Youth-serving professionals spend two days reconnecting with their own stories, learning a proven framework for building rapport with youth, and gaining tools to make storytelling a lasting part of their work.
12 hours over 2 consecutive days
TEAM RETREATS + TRAININGS
For partners who want to bring the PLUS ME storytelling experience to their teams.
Teams use personal storytelling to build stronger connections and strengthen their organization's culture. Participants leave able to articulate their own story and connect it to the work they share, whether that means speaking more clearly about the mission, clarifying individual leadership journeys, or understanding one another better.
Hourly, half-day, full-day, and multi-day options, at the PLUS ME Storytelling Center or at the partner's site.
Designed for:
Staff
Executive and leadership teams
Boards of directors
Fellows, corps members, and service-year cohorts