Planting Seeds is a creative exploration lab working at the intersection of social justice, education, and the arts.
We work with grassroots, and community-based organizations, social and mental health services organizations, senior centers, universities, and schools to address your training and organizational development needs.
Our Offerings
Our tools are many, and our understanding of people, organizations, and social justice organizing runs deep. Our process is collaborative, creative, and liberatory.
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Our thoughtfully designed workshops are created to engage participants from the moment they enter the room. We use liberatory frameworks to inform both the content and delivery of all of our workshops.
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Count on us for insightful and honest guidance across a range of organizational issues. From policy evaluation, to values clarification, to staffing, to succession planning, restructuring, and more, we’ve got you covered.
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We design problem and learner-centered curricula across a range of topics including life skills, and professional development.
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Skill-up your staff and develop your in-house training with our TTT programs.
Workshops
Conflict Resolution
Leadership Development
Story Circles
Life Skills Training
Interpersonal Dynamics
Facilitation for Liberation
Engaged Learning:Practical Strategies for Facilitators
Policy Analysis for the People
Power Analysis
Visioning Abolitionist Futures
Gender Justice
Racial Justice
Writing for Change
Newspaper Theater
Image Theater
Body Awareness Through Theater
Storytelling
Zine Making
Collage Making
Artful Reflections
Softening Our Edges
Transitions and Transformation
Information Literacy
Poetry IS Public Speaking
Public Comment 101
Pop-Up Reading Groups
This is a list of some of the recent and ongoing workshops that we have facilitated. If you’re looking for something not listed here, email us. We’d love to hear from you.