Discernment Facilitation

Work with an experienced discernment facilitator to move your communal process from initiation to action.

What to Expect from Discernment Facilitation:

  • Work with key stakeholders to design a contextually appropriate and adaptive process for communal discernment.

  • A customized discernment workbook with practices tailored to your context, process, and timeline.

  • Hold the process and structure as a neutral facilitator to ensure equitable sharing among all participants.

  • Attend to the needs and dynamics of the community as they arise. Ensure appropriate group boundaries and a culture of safety in the group for honest and open sharing.

  • Provide opportunities for consensus building and diverse ways of sharing feedback.

  • Facilitate every session, communicate with participants, and provide practices for personal engagement between sessions.

  • Support the community through implementation with check-ins once the process has concluded to keep progress on track.