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Human Relations Commission plans pilot 'difficult dialogues' session with CU facilitator
Summary
The Boulder Human Relations Commission on Monday discussed running a pilot facilitated dialogue with University of Colorado’s Difficult Dialogues program to create a repeatable model for handling highly charged community conversations.
The Boulder Human Relations Commission on Monday discussed running a pilot facilitated dialogue with University of Colorado’s Difficult Dialogues program to create a repeatable model for handling highly charged community conversations.
The commission’s Erin (Commissioner Erin, Human Relations Commission) described talks with Jennifer Ho of CU Difficult Dialogues, saying Ho "is definitely very interested in supporting in this and it seems like there's a really meaningful potential to create a partnership between HRC and the city and, CU, difficult dialogue." The planned first session would be a roughly 90-minute trial run involving commissioners to experience the process before inviting outside participants.
Why it matters: Commissioners said a tested, neutral facilitation model could be used when…
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