What to Expect at a CONNECTIONS Gathering
This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content and make sure to add any relevant details or information that you want to share with your visitors.
Section Title
List Title
This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content.
List Title
This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content.
List Title
This is a Paragraph. Click on "Edit Text" or double click on the text box to start editing the content.
What To Expect at a Gathering
CONNECTIONS Gatherings offer the opportunity to meet new people, hear different perspectives, learn from and about one another, and most importantly, to have fun!
-
No reservation is required. Just show up and enjoy the Gathering.
-
Gatherings last 60 to 90 minutes.
-
You will be joining 5 to 12 people from your community, some of whom may also be attending for the first time.
-
People will be sharing stories from their life experiences and engaging in meaningful conversation. You are welcome to just sit and listen or join in when you feel like talking.
-
Each Gathering has a Facilitator.
-
The Facilitator will:
-
Kick things off with some simple guidelines like – “We ask everyone to listen with an open-mind, and share with an open-heart. We steer away from polarizing topics, such as politics and religion. You are welcome to just listen, or jump in when you feel like it.”
-
Go around the table and have everyone share their first name
-
Present three topics/ questions as options for the conversation. The group votes on their favorite.
-
-
-
Then the conversation begins!