Week 1: Saturday, January 10, 2015

Community Building Class Retreat

Presentation Center
Marian Hall
19480 Bear Creek Road
Los Gatos, CA 95033

8:30 am         Arrival & Breakfast / sign liability release form

8:50               Welcome

8:55               Greeting (Glenn Osaka)

9:00               Class overview, goals/outcomes, schedule and program experiences (Michael)
                            Complete Pass-No Credit Form
                            Reading Summary/Reflection Sign Up

9:15               30-Second Self-Introduction Icebreaker (Mayra)

• Name
• Occupation
• Civic Engagement/Position
• What you hope to get out of CLP?

9:30                Mindfulness Exercise
                       Facilitator: Steve Neese, Network Engagement Manager, American Leadership Forum

10:00              4-Minute Personal Story Sharing (Mayra)
                       Story poster preparation (25 min)

10:25              Break

10:35              Personal Story Sharing (4 minutes each participant)

12:00              LUNCH

12:50              Personal Story Sharing (4 minutes each participant)

2:00                Break


2:10                Silent Walk (Mayra)              


2:30                Connecting in the Circle (Michael)

3:10                What Grounds You in Your Civic Journey?   Reading Discussion (MIchael)

3:30                Class Photo Next/Next Class (Michael)

3:40                Reflection (Mayra)

4:00                Adjourn

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