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Peacebuilders Canada
What we do · Schools

Restorative school programs that fit your schedule.

For 20 years, we've helped schools strengthen classroom climate and student engagement. Our facilitators lead all planning and delivery, so teachers don't prepare a thing.

Students seated in a circle in a classroom with a facilitator, blue duotone
40%

drop in suspensions within Toronto High School after restorative training with Peacebuilders.

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Peacebuilders has encouraged a fundamental shift in how the administration chooses to respond to conflict and behavioural issues, and has supported students to learn to regulate their emotions more effectively.

Alan Malolos, Principal

What we offer

For students

Classroom and group circles. Community-building circles and workshops on respect, empathy, belonging and conflict resolution.

Leadership programs. Small-group programs such as Sister 2 Sister and Leaders of Tomorrow, in class, with clubs, at lunch or after school.

Suspension diversion. A restorative response to conflict, as an alternative to suspension.

Re-integration support. Re-entry circles with the student, their caregiver, administration and staff.

For educators and staff

Training. 2-day Restorative Practices and Peacebuilding Circles, 1-day refresher, and half-day sessions on de-escalation or restorative mindfulness.

Ongoing support. A needs assessment, coaching with our staff, and evaluation data to guide your planning.

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Membership options

Start small, or build restorative practice into your whole year.

Pilot

$1,000
20 hours of services

Staff presentation, training for up to 8 staff, one classroom circle or workshop, and a consultation meeting. Best for schools new to restorative practices.

Half-year

$2,500
12 weeks: October to January, or February to May

Our full school integration support for one term: staff training, group programs, and unlimited suspension diversion and re-integration support.

Full-year

$4,000
24 weeks: October to May

The same support across the whole school year, with training for up to 20 staff.

Bring Peacebuilders to your school.

Tell us about your school and a member of our team will be in touch within one business day.

Contact our schools team