Understanding People and Communities - Hosted by Engage Delaney

Learn about and apply deep understanding and insights into the people and communities involved in P2/engagement processes, in order to make the processes more meaningful and effective. This course provides an introduction to working with diversity, equity and inclusion in P2/engagement.

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to: 

• Identify and apply an approach for understanding people and communities for P2/Engagement processes

• Reflect on factors of cultural competence and cultural humility and assess your practice and approach against the factors to identify areas of strength and growth

• Apply a variety of analysis and mapping tools to understand diversity and map values

• Identify ways to increase access and centre equity by reducing barriers to participation 

• Reflect on how to build rapport, trust and relationships with people and communities and apply and assess approaches in a P2/engagement scenario

• Assess and apply diversity and values mapping to planning and implementation of meaningful and effective P2/engagement across the Practice Framework  

Target Audience:

Practitioners building their skills to contribute to meaningful P2/engagement processes

Practitioners who want to understand and apply aspects of equity, diversity and inclusion to their P2/engagement programs

Practitioners and allied professionals who are looking to build their skills in understanding who to engage in meaningful P2/engagement

Course Delivery:

This is an IAP2 Canada training course delivered externally by an IAP2 licensed trainer.

Prerequisite:

Fundamental in P2 and Engagement or any course from the previous foundations' program.

Cost:

$395.00 + applicable tax 

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Our Licensed Trainers:

Jessica Delaney is a seasoned engagement and communications professional with 15 years of experience working with government, private and not-for-profit sectors.

She provides clients with engagement, facilitation and strategic communications services in her strength sectors that include municipal government, sustainable housing, and healthcare. Jessica has planned, implemented and reported on over 100 comprehensive and inclusive engagements using a variety of in-person and online engagement techniques. Her approach to community, public, stakeholder and Indigenous engagement is to make it safe, inclusive, fun and practical.

Learn more at http://www.rmdelaney.com/