Kay Pranis Workshop: Circle Process in Divided, Hurtful Times

Hosted by the Virginia Center for Restorative Justice

Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location: Westhampton Living Room (ground floor), Westhampton Deanary, University of Richmond

About the Event

Join us for a rare and intimate full-day workshop with Kay Pranis, a nationally respected leader in restorative justice and circle process. In a time of deep division and hurt, Kay will guide participants through the conflict healing circle process, helping us explore how circles can foster understanding, connection, and healing in our communities.

Theme

Why We Need Circle Process in Divided, Hurtful Times

Why You Should Attend

This a rare opportunity to learn directly from Kay Pranis in a small group setting. The workshop offers hands-on experience, deep reflection, and practical tools for applying circle process in your own context

Schedule Overview

9:00–9:30 AM – Meet & Greet (Continental Breakfast & Networking)

9:30–12:00 PM – Circle Process with Kay 

12:00–1:00 PM – Lunch (Sandwiches & Wraps)

1:00–4:00 PM – Circle Process Continues

Registration Details

Cost: $75 (includes lunch)

Limited to 25 participants – First come, first serve

No refunds for cancellations

Waitlist available once full

We take MasterCard, Visa, Discover and Diners Club.  If you need to pay with check contact Terry Moore -Office@vcrj.org.

Parking Permit Instructions
To park on campus, complete the parking pass form (on the event registration form)  UR Member you are visiting: Dr. Monti Datta

Permit Delivery Options:

• Mail: Submit the form early to receive your permit by mail.
• Pickup: If you prefer in-person pickup, you can stop by the workshop location first to get your permit, then place it in your car.