At Design Your Change Consulting Inc., we are dedicated to empowering communities through culturally respectful and impactful workshops and training sessions. Our offerings are designed to address the unique needs of organizations, particularly First Nations communities, and typically range from one day to two weeks in duration. By integrating traditional teachings with modern practices, we aim to foster growth, healing, and collaboration.

Customizable Workshops and Training Sessions  
All our workshops and training sessions are fully customizable to fit the specific needs and schedules of your organization or community. Whether you need a focused one-day session or a comprehensive two-week training, we can tailor our offerings to meet your goals and objectives.
 

Our Workshop and Training Offerings Include:
 

1. Drum Making Workshop  
   A three-day hands-on workshop where participants learn the traditional craft of drum making, fostering a deep connection with heritage and creativity.
 

2. Grief & Recovery Workshop  
   This workshop addresses the profound impacts of historical and intergenerational trauma. Options include a one-day session focusing on theory and a five-day session that integrates healing circles and practical exercises.
 

3. Nutritional Therapy & Natural Medicines Workshop  
   Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of nutritional therapy and natural medicines, including the use of foods, herbs, and wild plants. The workshop includes practical sessions on making smoothies, simple medicines, and juices.
 

4. Substance Abuse & Addictions Workshop  
   Comprehensive education and support for understanding and addressing substance abuse. Options include a one-day introductory session, a five-day session with practical exercises, and a ten-day session with small and large group work.
 

5. Lateral Harmony Workshop  
   Focuses on addressing and mitigating lateral violence in the workplace or community, promoting a harmonious and supportive environment through practical tools and techniques.
 

6. Sweats Workshop  
   A two to three-day workshop on building sweats and understanding the ceremony of sweats, providing an immersive experience in traditional practices.
 

7. Trauma – How to Understand It & How It Impacts Us Workshop  
   This workshop explores the impact of trauma on spiritual, mental, and physical levels, including theory and practical exercises to support healing. Options include one-day and five-day sessions.

 

8. Residential School Workshop  
   Covers the history and global impact of residential schools, exploring their effects on individuals and communities. Options include two-day and five-day sessions.
 

9. Computer Training & Essential Skill Building Workshop  
   Enhances essential computer skills with theory, practice, and certification. Options include five-day and ten-day sessions, with the latter including pre/post WESA assessment and upgrading.
 

10. True Colours & the Medicine Wheel Workshop  
    Combines the True Colours personality assessment with the Medicine Wheel to enhance self-esteem and effective communication through a two-day immersive experience.
 

11. Personal Resiliency and Moving Forward Workshop  
    Focuses on building personal resilience and strategies for moving forward, with a two-day session that includes practical tools and techniques.

 

By the end of our workshops and training sessions, participants will have gained valuable skills and insights for personal and professional development. We are committed to supporting each individual's journey towards growth and success.

 

Explore our range of workshops and training sessions to find the right fit for your organization or community.