Module 10
Community Give Away
Day 4




Overview Time
Purpose Learning Objectives
Major Sections Equipment, Materials, and Supplies
Transparencies Handouts


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Overview

This is graduation/affirmation for participants. Closure consists of two parts. The first part has a community give away whereby each participant will have made one Native gift to contribute to the give away, and affirmation to each participant. The second half is a closing provided by the host partnership.

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Time

Approximately 2 1/2 hours

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Purpose

To provide a forum for individual and community affirmation and ritual in a Native-specific way, through exchange of handmade articles among the participants. The host partnership will create a closing ceremony and individuals will receive their "certificate of affirmation" with their polaroid pictures at this time.

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Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:
  1. Identify affirmation and embrace it.
  2. Demonstrate use of traditional ceremony in community renewal or new rituals to reinforce community renewal.
  3. Identify the value and importance of affirmation and community service.
  4. Work on completing give­away item.
  5. Provide objective evaluation of training.
  6. Create a closing ceremony on their own.
  7. Receive a symbolic commitment to reconvene at later times and to keep their circle together.


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Major Sections

I.Lecture: Directions to participants (15 minutes)
II.Ceremony/Exercise: Give­Away (45 minutes)
III.Exercise: Open Expression (30 minutes)
BREAK(20 minutes)
IV.Evaluation: Self-Administered Form (15 minutes)
V.Closing Ceremony: Presented by the host partnership (30 minutes)


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Equipment, Materials, and Supplies



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Transparencies

T-10.0:Module 10 Purpose and Learning Objectives


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Handouts

HO-10.1:Evaluation Forms
HO-10.2:Glossary