Leading & Including More Voices + How to Safely Take Bolder Risks – Upcoming LS Community Events

Hi everyone,

We wanted to let you know about a few upcoming events in the Liberating Structures Community:

• February 20th 9:00am-10:30am Online – How to Safely take Bolder Risks – An Exploration with Liberating Structures – with Fisher Qua
• organized by Virtual Facilitation – Register:https://www.virtualfacilitation.com/practice

April 3rd at IAF Conference San Diego (See below for more details on IAF)

• Leading & Including More Voices to Shape the Future with Liberating Structures – Fernando Murray Loureiro, Hector Villarreal Lozoya, CPF, DASM, & Carolina Ribeiro de Almeida
• More details: https://www.eventleaf.com/e/IAFAmericasConference#ss

Our very own Toby Michaud, facilitator at Linksides and part of the LS Unleashed planning team, is a volunteer conference organizer for IAF.

🐤 Early Bird registration ends February 12th!

More info on IAF Conference

The International Association of Facilitators (IAF) welcomes individuals and organizations committed to helping groups work more effectively together to attend the 2024 Conference of the Americas, April 3-5, 2024, at the University of San Diego, in sunny San Diego, California, USA.  This event centers the theme of Facilitation Leadership and better preparing facilitators, coaches, consultants, and leaders to connect and shape tomorrow’s world through facilitation. 
 

Why should you attend?

Interactive Workshops:  Hands-on, dynamic, and diverse education to grow your facilitation skills.

Connection and Community:  A global network of colleagues to deepen your relationships and practice.

Thought-Provoking Discussions:  Stimulating conversations to broaden your thinking and understanding.  

All levels of Facilitation Experience Welcome:  From aspiring to seasoned facilitators, with a diverse array of facilitation practices, this event is designed for all levels of experience.    

· Celebrate:  It’s IAF’s 30th anniversary! Facilitation enthusiasts from around the world will gather in-person for the first time in the Americas since 2019!

  Date and Details: 

April 3-5th, University of San Diego, California, USA. Register by February 1st for the lowest rate! For more information or to register visit the conference website.  

P.S.  Are you interested in pursuing the IAF Certified Professional Facilitator designation?  IAF is hoping to offer a Level Two Assessment opportunity April 1 and 2 in San Diego.  If interested, please review the professional development pathway and requirements for the CPF on the IAF website, where you can download the application package: https://www.iaf-world.org/site/pages/iaf-professional-development-path