

In today’s complex, multicultural workplace, leaders must do more than manage—they must lead with empathy, equity, and intention. This course is designed for current and aspiring leaders who want to build inclusive teams, foster open communication, and champion equity at every level of their organization.
Understanding the business and human case for Cultural Confidency
Recognizing and mitigating unconscious bias
Active listening and inclusive communication
Building psychological safety and trust in diverse teams
Creating inclusive hiring and decision-making process

Across six weeks of training, this course equips educators, school leaders, HR professionals, and organizational managers with the frameworks and facilitation skills necessary to create spaces for honest dialogue, repair relationships, and rebuild trust. The course begins with the foundational theory of RJ, including its origins in Indigenous justice systems and its evolution within modern contexts. From there, we transition into practical methods of implementation circle practices, restorative conversations, harm-repair frameworks, and community agreements.
Introduction to restorative justice principles
Using circles for connection, reflection, and repair
Trauma-informed facilitation techniques
Navigating power dynamics and racial equity in restorative work
Replacing punitive discipline with restorative culture

In this 4-week course, participants will conduct a deep audit of their current workplace culture using guided frameworks. You’ll identify areas of exclusion, policy gaps, and employee experience blind spots. We’ll walk you through a step-by-step strategy to align values with action covering hiring practices, onboarding, leadership development, team engagement, and equitable policy creation.
Organizational equity assessments
Designing inclusive policies and team structures
Embedding Cultural Confidency in hiring and retention practices
Building systems for continuous feedback and growth
Data collection, measurement, and reporting

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