Getting to Your Personal Why: The Importance of Naming Your Core Values

Shifting Our Mindset 

In my work with Restorative Approaches, I’ve often heard coaches and trainers remind people that Restorative Approaches isn’t just something you do, it’s a mindset shift. And when people have the chance to explore what that means, some common themes emerge. I’ve heard people use phrases such as it means to “slow down,” “to center ourselves,” “to remember why we are doing this work,” “to take time to connect,” and “to be fully human with one another.”

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What is RISE-VT?

RISE-VT is a new project at the UVM Center on Disability and Community Inclusion. RISE-VT stands for Restorative approaches Implementation for School Equity in Vermont.

In this short video, RISE-VT project coordinator Amy Wheeler-Sutton explains more about the project’s goals, which schools they’re currently working with, and how restorative approaches work.

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To find out more about RISE-VT, visit go.uvm.edu/risevt.