Year of Work: 2014

Common Purpose – Your Turn – South East Cork 2014

Common Purpose – Your Turn – South East Cork 2014

CLIENT

Common Purpose Ireland for South East Cork Area Development

BRIEF

Deliver a three-day youth leadership programme for TY students from 10 different schools and youth groups. The programme involves team building exercises, group-led learning, project planning activities, public speaking exercises, a debate, and external speakers, contributors and small group facilitators.

DETAILS

Group: 30 TY students
Duration: 3 days
Dates: December, 2014

Common Purpose – Your Turn – South East Cork 2014

Common Purpose – Your Turn – South East Cork 2014

CLIENT

Common Purpose Ireland for South East Cork Area Development

BRIEF

Deliver a three-day youth leadership programme for TY students from 10 different schools and youth groups. The programme involves team building exercises, group-led learning, project planning activities, public speaking exercises, a debate, and external speakers, contributors and small group facilitators.

DETAILS

Group: 30 TY students
Duration: 3 days
Dates: November, 2014

Co-operation Ireland – Making Change Happen Day 2

Co-operation Ireland – Making Change Happen Day 2

CLIENT

Common Purpose Ireland for Co-operation Ireland, involving participating groups:

BRIEF

Youth Leadership Course Making Change Happen

Day 2:  Introducing Leadership themes & Group Development: Beginning to explore leadership, making change happen and starting public speaking

DETAILS

Group: 30 teenage participants
Duration: 6 hours
Date: November 2014

Educate Together – Ethos Conference 2014

Educate Together – Ethos Conference 2014

CLIENT

Educate Together Head Office

BRIEF

Lead facilitator for breakout sessions at the national Educate Together conference, and facilitator for a summarising plenary session.

Break out themes were:

  • MULTI-DEMONINATIONAL:
    The term multidenominational has come into question: should it be changed?
  • BELIEF SYSTEMS STRAND:
    The Belief Systems Strand of the Learn Together Programme has come into question: should it be changed?
  • LEARN TOGETHER FUTURE:
    The Future of the Learn Together Programme
DETAILS

Size: ~150
Duration: 2 hours
Date 2014

Kildare Youth Services – Emotional Resilience

Kildare Youth Services – Emotional Resilience

CLIENT

Kildare Youth Service, in St Pauls Secondary School

BRIEF

Lead a facilitated workshop for TY students exploring some personal life skills and emotional resilience strategies through fun, interactive and thought provoking sessions.

Mental Health: Dealing with low moods

DETAILS

Group: 30 TY participants
Duration: 3 hours
Date: November 2014

Co-operation Ireland – Making Change Happen Day 1

Co-operation Ireland – Making Change Happen Day 1

CLIENT

Common Purpose Ireland for Co-operation Ireland, involving participating groups:

BRIEF

Youth Leadership Course Making Change Happen

Day 1: Introducing the Programme Getting the group together and introducing the theme of the programme

DETAILS

Group: 24 teenage participants
Duration: 6 hours
Date: November 2014

IRD Duhallow – Confidence in Public Speaking

IRD Duhallow – Confidence in Public Speaking

CLIENT

IRD Duhallow

BRIEF

A two-day course offering learning and growth opportunities for its participants to gain confidence and develop key life-skills in holding conversations, team and group work, public speaking and making new friends.

DETAILS

Group: 24 TY participants
Duration: 2 days
Date: October 2014

EarthSong – Carnival of the Impossible 2014

EarthSong – Carnival of the Impossible 2014

CLIENT

EarthSong Camps

BRIEF

Lead a team of creatives and MC spectacle that is the Carnival of the Impossible: children’s performance show and adults open mic night.

DETAILS

Size: ~200 audience members each night. ~30 child performers, and ~15 adult performers on stage
Duration: 4 hours, each night for three nights in the week
Date(s): July, 2014 (Harvest Camp only)

EarthSong – Inbetweeners – 2014 – Harvest – Camp

EarthSong – Inbetweeners – 2014 – Harvest – Camp

CLIENT

EarthSong Camps: Harvest Camp

BRIEF

With a team of youth facilitators, lead a week-long programme of activities for emerging adolescents (ten to twelve years of age). Activities included bushcraft, circus skills, drama, arts & crafts, eco arts, field sports, Kung Fu, etc.

DETAILS

Group: 35, 10-12 year olds
Duration: 8 days at each of the two camps
Date: July 2014

EarthSong – Young Teens 2014

EarthSong – Young Teens 2014

CLIENT

EarthSong Camps: Dance Camp and Harvest Camp

BRIEF

Proposed and initiated a pilot youth programme at camp to facilitate a space for ‘Young Teens’ (late 12s/13s/14s)  to support their needs as young people embarking on adolescence.

DETAILS

Group: 25 12-14 year olds
Duration: 8 days at each of the two camps
Date: July 2014

FACILITATION TRAINING

Get the competence and confidence to
chair, convene, conduct or coach
your groups in style.

THE CORE OF FACILITATION
Level 1: one-day introductory workshop

A CRASH COURSE IN FACILITATION
Level 2: five half-day sessions mid-level short course

THE CRAFT OF FACILITATION
Level 3: Nine-week evening exploring course The Craft of Facilitation, level 2 group faciliation skills course by Dave Dunn

GROUP FACILITATOR

For meaningful meetings,
courageous conversations
and wicked workshops.

Also experienced at strategic visioning & planning; hosting conferences; chairing AGMs; MC-ing open mic nights and cheer leading laughter workshops.

Take a look at his previous clients list.

Dave Dunn is organised, curious and playful. dave.dunn.ie Group Facilitator

VARIOUS WORKSHOPS

These are interactive,
engaging and empowering
learning workshops.

Pitching & Presenting, Resilience, Time & Task Management, Laughter, Listening, Creativity and Business Development Training.

Short, half-day or full-day.
They're also good craic.

Here's a list of upcoming open workshops. dave.dunn.ie workshops