Next Live Training
60 minute training
HOMELESS
DE-ESCALATION 301
Preventing Conflict
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
1:00 PM CT
11 AM PT / 12 PM MT / 2 PM ET
Here’s what we’ll cover:
- The science behind how conflict is prevented.
- How to ensure that people give you “the benefit of the doubt.”
- A quirky little game you can play that will keep people from yelling at you (or worse)!

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TAUGHT BY RYAN DOWD
Author of the ALA book, The Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness.
Former Executive Director of a large homeless shelter outside of Chicago.
Global trainer to libraries, police departments, nonprofits and other organizations on how to compassionately manage problematic behavior from troubled individuals.
Former Executive Director of a large homeless shelter outside of Chicago.
Global trainer to libraries, police departments, nonprofits and other organizations on how to compassionately manage problematic behavior from troubled individuals.