Trainings

Oakland Speaks

Upstander Training Agenda:

    • SAFETY — First and Always

    • Upstander Basics 

      • Before Intervening: HALTT – ask yourself if you are: 

        Hungry - Angry - Lonely - Tired - Triggered?

      • Choosing the Best Intervention: 5 Ds 

        Distract - Delegate - Document - Delay - Direct

      • After Intervening:  SLLaP

        Shake, Look, Listen, and Proceed

    • Tools of the Everyday Hero 

      • Whistle, Programmed Cell Phone, Breathwork, Clarity

    • How You Can Help Build Oakland’s Upstander Community

Scheduled Trainings:


Oakland Speaks Presentation to the NC31YZ Neighborhood Council.
Mar
20

Oakland Speaks Presentation to the NC31YZ Neighborhood Council.

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 from 6pm-7:30pm (Pacific Time)

East Oakland Sports Center, 9161 Edes Ave, Oakland CA 94603.

The Neighborhood Council meeting is free and open to the public. No registration required.

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Online Training
Mar
11

Online Training

An Oakland Speaks training on conflict resolution, de-escalation, and violence prevention. All community members are welcome. This free training will be presented in a Zoom Webinar format. To register, please click this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0d4P0WBCSOujZRKzFbLFgw

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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”

— Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

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