Module 1: Opening Session
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"All that is required for the triumph of evil is for good [people] to do nothing."
-Edmund Burke
Time
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. (30 minutes)
I. Welcome/Introductions (5 min.)
A. Review objectives.
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B. Discuss norms such as:
Begin and end on time
Be present mentally and physically at all sessions
Be willing to take some risks
No smoking
Take care of yourself
Others:
C. Identify expectations from participants' perspective
Ask the participants to think about and then write down a few of their expectations for this workshop.
Ask a few volunteers to share their expectations with the group.
Record these on newsprint and post on a wall.
Identify which of these expectations might get met, which will not, and which could get met via another training program or by technical assistance.
D. Review agenda
Refer participants to their manual for a copy of the agenda.
Match the agenda items to expectations.
