The Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence Invites You and Your Team to Attend:

 

The Empathetic Workplace: The 5 Steps to a Compassionate, Calm, & Confident Response to Trauma on the Job

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We face challenges every day in our interactions with coworkers, employees, clients, and community members in trauma or distress. “The Empathetic Workplace: The 5 Steps to a Compassionate, Calm, & Confident Response to Trauma on the Job” will help ensure everyone on your team has the skills in listening, acknowledgement, and support to handle any challenge with professionalism, empathy, and skill. This online training opportunity is being held in partnership with Moses Taylor Foundation, United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties, and the Lackawanna County Trauma Informed Coalition.

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The Empathetic Workplace: 5 Steps to a Compassionate, Calm, & Confident Response to Trauma on the Job Wednesday, June 8, 2022 4:00 PM via Zoom Presented by: Katharine Manning, President, Blackbird DC

*All registrants will receive a complimentary copy of Katharine Manning’s book The Empathetic Workplace: Five Steps to a Compassionate, Calm, and Confident Response to Trauma on the Job

REGISTER

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This training will be presented by Katharine Manning, author of The Empathetic Workplace: Five Steps to a Compassionate, Calm, and Confident Response to Trauma on the Job. A complimentary copy of this book will be provided to all attendees of this training opportunity!

About the Presenter

Katharine Manning is the President of Blackbird DC, which provides training, facilitation, and coaching on empathy at work, particularly in challenging times when it matters most. Katharine has advised organizations on working with those in trauma for more than twenty-five years, including fifteen years as a Senior Attorney Advisor at the Justice Department, where she worked on cases like Madoff, the Boston Marathon bombing, and the South Carolina AME Church shooting. Prior to her government service, she was an attorney in private practice representing Fortune 500 companies in class actions, insurance, and media cases. She teaches at American University and in the Masters in Trauma-Informed Leadership Program at Dominican University, and is a graduate of Smith College and the University of Virginia School of Law.

Read Katharine Manning’s Harvard Business Review Article: “We Need Trauma Informed Workplaces”

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This training program is offered free of charge to all nonprofit participants, thanks to funding from the Scranton Area Community Foundation.

Questions about online training opportunities in our Spring series? Please reach out to us at info@safdn.org

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