Introduction to Facilitating Groups

Join Generation Arts Founder Ali Godfrey and Resident Director Hayley Konadu for an engaging workshop designed to empower drama facilitators. With decades of expertise in creating safe spaces, building ensembles, and devising creative work, this training is perfect for those looking to build confidence and skills in facilitation.

What You’ll Learn:

• Establishing Safe Spaces: Tools to create inclusive and supportive environments.
• Games & Exercises: Practical activities to  support and engage actors and non-actors alike.
• Group Dynamics: Understand how to manage and motivate groups effectively.
• Facilitator Roles: Explore your role in leading participatory creative work.

Who Is This For?

This workshop is ideal for:

• New or aspiring drama and theatre facilitators.
• Those already working with participatory groups in a variety of settings.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your skills, this practical, hands-on training will give you the tools to succeed.

Introduction to Making Safe Spaces

Join Generation Arts Founder Ali Godfrey and Resident Director Hayley Konadu for this essential workshop on creating safe spaces for groups. Drawing on their extensive experience in supporting creative risk-taking, working with ensembles, and guiding devising processes, they’ll share strategies to foster trust and collaboration.

What You’ll Learn:

• Establishing Safe Spaces: Principles for fostering trust and respect while supporting creative risk-taking.
• Rules and Boundaries: How to set clear expectations while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.
• Group Dynamics: Insights into managing diverse groups with care and understanding.
• Practical Applications: Real-world tools to apply in your facilitation work.

Who Is This For?

This workshop is particularly suitable for:

• Facilitators working with young people.
• Those working with participatory groups in creative, educational, or community settings.

Whether you’re just beginning your facilitation journey or looking to refine your approach, this hands-on training will equip you with the skills to create transformative spaces that inspire creativity and collaboration.