# Event Details - **Event Name**: Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Learn to facilitate group discussions and help groups make decisions together in a way that engages all the voices in the group.About this EventTwo of the most important skills of an effective community leader is the ability to:1. Facilitate group discussions2. Help groups make decisions together in a way that engages all the voices in the groupToo often, we get thrown into the role of facilitator without having been taught the fundamentals and/or the chance to practice. In this workshop, you will have an opportunity to practice and receive feedback with peers in a fun, interactive, and non-threatening environment. Key Outcomes for this Training:Clarify the role and key skills of an effective facilitatorLearn to use the experiential learning cycle as a tool for group reflectionLearn best meeting management practices including prep, agenda planning, incorporating different styles, and morePractice and get feedback on facilitation skillsIn this full-day in-person workshop participants will:Learn fundamental skills of Facilitating Conversations in these areas:Content NeutralityAsking Good QuestionsActive ListeningKeeping on TrackShare Meeting Planning & Management Skills:Learn how to plan an agenda that helps the group meet their outcomesLearn tips and tricks of both in-person and online meeting managementLearn a method for planning any meeting or trainingLearn ways to facilitate more effective decision making processes. Facilitated through a lens of equity and inclusion, Mike wants to help you apply these skills to your next meeting or workshop - online or in-person!New Sliding Scale Fee structure! Choose the level which best fits your situation, even if it isn’t an exact description of your particular situation. Do what feels right for you. Group Rate (3 or more participants) - $225Small Non-profit / Activist / Student (org. budget < 1 million org / individual income lower than median) - $225Medium Non-profit / Middle Class / Earlier Professional (org. budget 1-5 million / individual income median) - $275Gov’t / Corporate / Large Non-profit / Upper Middle Class / Wealthy / Established Professional (org. budget > 5 million/ individual income higher than median) - $325 TrainerMike Beebe has more than 25 years of experience working with thousands of individuals, groups and organizations to build leadership and facilitation skills for a more equitable world. His in-person and virtual workshops are designed to be highly interactive, creating a safe space to learn essential skills and practice with feedback. Past participants express appreciation for Mike’s support of multiple learning styles and the level of participant engagement.What Participants Have Enjoyed..."Helpful frameworks, language, tools AND opportunities to practice and apply them in a safe environment.""Learning new frameworks and techniques. Also meeting new people who do similar work!""I enjoyed the ability to practice facilitation skills in bite-sized pieces and also observe how others (the official facilitators and the participants) also demonstrated different ways to practice these skills.""Having a mix of large group and small break out discussions. Being able to practice what is being shared with other participants." - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/facilitation-skills-fundamentals-in-person/100001985409845293 - **Event Categories**: workshops, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: PacMed Tower - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 326.44, max: 468, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Seattle - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: PacMed Tower - **lat**: 47.5922581 - **long**: -122.3152574 - **full address**: PacMed Tower, 1200 12th Avenue South, Seattle, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a82888377b82316b6c42ee828b7c97273252a3db95f2d6e059262c406e85bd02-rimg-w1200-h628-dc2c2e2d-gmir.jpg?v=1774852179 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person being held? - **A:** Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at PacMed Tower, 1200 12th Avenue South, Seattle, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person? - **A:** Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person is organized by Mike Beebe. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Facilitation Skills Fundamentals In-Person is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Seattle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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