The JLP Welcomes New Facilitators

18 New JLP Facilitators Are Now Ready To Provide Workshops

From November 16 to 20, in Ottawa/Gatineau, the National Capital Region hosted an orientation session. The orientation session was targeted for employees from the Department of Fisheries and Ocean (DFO) who will provide workshops in the context of the JLP-DFO memorandum of understanding.

The session was facilitated by Rachel Besharah, JLP Program Officer (Union), Patrick Dorval and JLP Program Officer (Employer). They have welcomed a group of 18 new facilitators: Megan Adam, Steve Baillie, Danielle Button, Nathalie Duquette, Robert (Bert) Farwell, Glenn Gregoire, Stephanie Jones, Mark Laflamme, Cecile Lavoie, Keith Lawson, Gerry Matthews, Natasha McMahon, Laura Morash, André Paquin, Trina Snelgrove, Benoît Thibault, Nancy Torgerson and Janice Woodford.

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Here are some quotes from participants:

“This was a really high value workshop and it gave me a lot of new facilitator tools and ideas to take back to my community and workplace.” (Megan Adam)

“Wonderful! Met all the objectives. Was a very safe learning environment. Thank you.” (Laurie Morash) 

“Life altering experience… and a week of fun learning too!” (Nancy Torgerson)

“I found the instruction of facilitation techniques and methods very pertinent and I will absolutely use what I learned as I move forward.” (Steve Baillie)