Session 7: Put the Wind in Your Sails

 Presentations:

• Socio-Economic Profile Tool (PDF), EPS Tool link (scroll down to view BLM, USFWS, USDA FS portals)

•  Entrepreneurship and Risk Assessment (PDF)

• Facilitation in Action (PDF, including Reference slides)

Optional Homework:

• Explore the EPS Tool (PDF), EPS Tool link (scroll down to view BLM, USFWS, USDA FS portals)

• IAF Facilitation Core Competencies Self-Assessment (PDF)

• Risk Assessment Template (PDF)

Video Presentations:

• Entrepreneurship and Partnerships, with Liz Madison (18 min video/podcast)

• Video/Podcast Resources: Making Meetings Work, with Liz Madison (8 mins); Facilitation, with Anne Desmarais (18 mins)

Additional Resources:

• EPS Tool link (scroll down to view BLM, USFWS, USDA FS portals)

• Recommended by peers: USDA FS STEW-MAP Stewardship Mapping and Assessment; USFWS Information for Planning and Consultation (IPaC); US Climate Resilience Toolkit; EPA Vulnerability Social Assessment Tool; NPS Social Science Data; FEMA National Risk Index

• Virtual Facilitation Resources: DOI CADR Virtual Facilitation Toolkit; Academy Tips for Virtual Meetings (PDFs)

• Interaction Resources: Liberating Structures, Seeds for Change Facilitation Tools Guide (PDF). Facilitation Cards

Instructors: Anne Desmarais, Liz Madison, Jane Hanson