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Welcoming People in Everyday Life

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Real-life education for life during and after incarceration.

PRACTICAL COURSE

Welcoming People in Everyday Life

Three practical lessons with exercises and optional multiple-choice practice.

Who this is for

Community at Large, Gatekeepers, Professionals, Loved Ones, Advocacy

What you will learn

  • Make an offer that leaves room for choice.
  • Find out what help the person actually wants.
  • Respond when someone limits a conversation.

About 24 minutes, taken in small pieces. No prerequisites. Start anywhere.

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  1. Offer an ordinary welcome8 min
  2. Ask before helping8 min
  3. Respect an everyday boundary8 min

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