Authentic Community Leadership Training with Sara Ness and Geof Krum

Authentic Community Leadership Training with Sara Ness and Geof Krum

Become a leader capable of building new community culture

This is an immersive experience that will transform the way you lead and think about community while keeping your spirit and visions nourished. You’ll learn cutting edge communication tools and helpful structures for events and collaborations in an embodied, hands-on way. 

We intend for this to be more than just a training. It’s a 3-day incubator for sowing seeds, weaving dreams and giving you tools to bring learnings and insights beyond the duration of this weekend and into your life’s work. 

The full weekend consists of :

• Community Connection Banquet on Friday
• Authentic Community Leadership Training on Saturday-Sunday.

You can buy tickets for these separately or as a bundle.
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About the Community Connection Banquet

About the Authentic Community Leadership Training 

 This is a 3-day incubator event  for sowing seeds and weaving dreams! 

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

• Develop a fresh outlook on community dynamics and leadership
• Pick up communication skills that are essential for authentic & inclusive communities
• Master the design and facilitation of connection-enhancing events
• Resource yourself in the midst of overwhelm and burnout
• Establish joy-filled, effective collaborations
   

GUIDANCE AWAITS

Sara Ness and Geof Krum of Authentic Revolution are seasoned leaders in pioneering inclusive culture-change frameworks. With a combined 25 years of experience in facilitation and community innovation, they are poised to share their wealth of knowledge, inviting you to deepen into your unique zones of genius. 

Learn more about Sara and Geof here.

Additionally, the event will be supported by Francesco Benvenuti and Marta Brzosko. Francesco, who is a ceremonial firekeeper and founder of OATH, will host the Saturday evening fireside ritual to explore and honour the role of the Sacred in nourishing community Spirit. Marta, an Authentic Relating facilitator from Connection Hub will be a supportive host to ensure your experience feels smooth, wholesome, and well-rounded.

You can learn more about Francesco here, and Marta - here.

OUR VENUES

BRIDGEND FARMHOUSE

https://www.bridgendfarmhouse.org.uk

Bridgend Farmhouse was the first community-owned  land and charitable project in Edinburgh. The renovated farmhouse building now serves as a hub for learning, eating and exercise, where all can learn, work and grow together to develop a flourishing community and place.

THE SALISBURY CENTRE

www.salisburycentre.org

The Salisbury Centre is a unique multi-faith spiritual Centre nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. Standing as Scotland's oldest community-owned center, and born from the vision, dreams and prayers of an intentional community, the Centre has served as a beloved global sanctuary for fostering community connection, soul nourishment and holistic wellbeing for over five decades.

PRACTICAL INFO

COMMUNITY CONNECTION BANQUET

• Location: Bridgend Farmhouse, Edinburgh
• Dates: Friday, 28th June (5pm - 9:30pm)
• Ideal for: Community-oriented citizens hungry for learning (and good food ;))
• Investment: £35 (standalone price) / £25 with the Authentic Community Leadership Training)

AUTHENTIC COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP TRAINING

• Location: The Salisbury Centre, Edinburgh
• Dates: Saturday, 29th June (10am - 9pm) & Sunday, 30th June (10am - 6pm)
• Ideal for: Community leaders and organizers deeply committed to their roles
• Investment: £220 (Early Bird until 27th May) / £300 (Standard)

Register for the Training now and receive an exclusive discount for the Friday Community Connection Banquet, featuring an evening with our guides complete with ceremonial activities, engaging discussions, and delectable dining.

Transform your capabilities and be the change you wish to see. Join us for a weekend of growth, learning, and community spirit.

PS. We have 10 bursaries (at £20)  available for the Banquet. If financial cost is a barrier and you’d like to apply for a bursary please get in touch with hello@martabrzosko.com