A World of Connection Online Immersive Training & Programs for Fall

In a world where many people are feeling overwhelmed, divided, or discouraged, you may also be longing for something else: hope. A place where people come together with openness, authenticity, and a shared commitment to caring for one another and for life.

Maybe you've dreamed of attending an in-person NVC intensive, but they're too far away, the travel and accommodation are beyond your budget, or your work or family responsibilities make it difficult to be away for so many consecutive days. That’s why this online retreat has been created. Learn more about the retreat on our website.

Watch Kathleen Macferran’s TED Talk - The Art of Listening - link below in “Resources”.

Highlights

Friday, September 25th - Online Professional Development: Collaborative Communication for the Workplace. Early Bird Pricing until Aug 28th! For more information or to register, click here.

Saturday, October 17th - IN-PERSON Foundations of Compassionate Communication in Delaware, Ohio. Sliding scale pricing and Scholarships available! For more information or to register, Click Here.

The 9-Day Online Immersive Training (Jan + Feb 2027) is now open for registration! Tiered pricing available! Learn more and Register here.

Rob Eames is offering Self-Empathy Circles (Thurs/Nov) , a Self-Connection course (Weds/Nov) , and an Emotions Course for Couples (Oct 17). Learn more and Register here.

Community Announcement: Linda Chatterjee asked us to share her announcement of an NVC Picnic in Cincinnati, on August 16th. Email her directly at chatterjeelinda4@gmail.com if you wish to join.

Free Offerings

FREE INTRO to NVC: Speak Peace with Compassionate Communication

Every 2nd Sunday of the Month
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM EST
Online

Next Session: Sunday, Sept 13th

RESOURCE:
The Art of Listening
w/ Kathleen Macferran

“Listening is seeing the world from someone else’s perspective”

Watch this 15 Minute TEDTalk, where Kathleen Macferran speaks from her experience as a classical music conductor and NVC trainer to explore the power of listening. Learn more about Kathleen on her website: https://strengthofconnection.com/

Kathleen is one of the lead trainers for the Online Immersive Training 2027, hosted by CCCO. Learn more about this training here.

Would you like to join our Board?

We are deeply grateful to those in our community who have stepped up to serve on our Board - some for a short time, some for years! As a Board-Led Non-Profit, our Board Members are the compass and the decision-makers for CCCO’s offerings and direction.

As we continue to provide accessible educational opportunities, support our affiliate trainers, and connect community - all in hopes of increasing awareness and use of NVC - we seek engaged members of our community feeling a call to contribute to this work. If you would like to be part of that, please respond here: Board Member Application.

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In our work to make NVC more accessible, each of our offerings has three different pricing options: subsidized, sustaining, and supportive to others. We encourage you to pay at the level that feels right for you.