A 2010 NVCTI WORKSHOP OFFERING:

CREATING WORKPLACES WHERE PEOPLE THRIVE:

SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTING NEEDS-BASED SYSTEMIC CHANGE IN BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFITS
A Six-Day Intensive

Over the years we've had a lot of people in our trainings express interest & excitement about bringing NVC into businesses & organizations, and now we have developed a training to support those who are venturing into this territory. (Overview of training ...)

This six-day course can be applied towards the minimum of 50 days required (including an International Intensive Training - IIT) as part of the process for CNVC Certification as a Trainer in Nonviolent Communication. It does not alone qualify participants for certification.

WHERE

Roslyn Walker Hall

Roslyn, a retreat center of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia since 1934, is located on 150 scenic acres in Henrico County, Virginia, two miles west of the City of Richmond on the James River. Outdoor facilities include a picnic pavilion with seating for up to 150, nature trails, a sand volleyball court, and horseshoe pits, all on 150 scenic rolling acres in Richmond's West End, overlooking the historic Kanawha Canal and James River. 

Roslyn view

Roslyn currently has 96 bed spaces in 48 bedrooms. The rooms at Roslyn are comfortable, private and each offers a breathtaking view of the grounds and the James River valley.

Nearest airports
  • Richmond International Airport (RIC): 14 miles
  • Charlottesville, VA Airport (CHO): 73 miles
  • Washington DC Dulles Airport (IAD): 95 miles
  • Norfolk, VA Airport (ORF): 100 miles

WHEN

  • Check-in on Sunday, March 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm.

    • Dinner at 6:00pm
    • On-Site Registration 7:00pm

      Session on "Forming Affinity Groups" 7:30pm

    Six full days of experiential learning, March 22-27
  • Grand Finale event on Saturday, March 27, 7:30-10:00pm
  • Breakfast on Sunday, March 28 is the final meal served
  • Check-out and departure on the morning of Sunday, March 28
Please arrange your travel ...

... to arrive no later than the first session at 7:30pm on Sunday, March 21, and

... to stay until the end of the final session of the workshop at 10:00pm on Saturday, March 27.

Your full participation contributes to your own learning experience and to the experience of community for all.

TUITION

We request full payment of tuition at the time of registration in US currency ($US). Your seat in the training is not reserved until we receive a deposit of at least $US 500.

Tuition Rates

Early Bird Rate 
deposit received no later than December 22, 2009; full payment received no later than March 7, 2010

 $US 995

Standard Rate 
full payment received no later than March 7, 2010

 $US 1,095

Rush Rate 
final payment received after March 7, 2010

$US 1,295

ROOM AND BOARD

Roslyn Bedroom

Room and Board Options

Single occupancy 
limited number – first come/first served basis

$US 997
Double occupancy  $US 897

Room and board includes sleeping accommodations, all meals and afternoon snacks. Meals are normally served buffet-style in the dining hall which is abundant in space and charm. The main dining room comfortably seats 150 and has an outdoor terrace and fireplace.

Roslyn dining room

The rooms are spaciously built for double occupancy but a limited number of singles are available. All bedrooms are designed for comfort, rest and reflection. Hence, there is a clock but no radio or television in the bedrooms. All rooms are air conditioned. Towels, linen and daily housekeeping services are provided.

REGISTRATION, PAYMENT and CANCELLATION INFORMATION

For these details please go to the Online Registration Form.

QUESTIONS?

  • For logistical questions about registration, accommodation, meals, transportation, etc., please contact the Registrar, Peggy Smith by E-mail or phone.
  • For questions about the training or prerequisites please contact Gregg Kendrick by E-mail.