Love is The Answer Seminar
Experience the Seminar that transforms community and law enforcement relationships.
L.O.V.E is the Answer seminar is Project Engage’s innovative instructor-led, community and police relationship transformation methodology. This intensive two-day workshop will introduce you to the creative Walking While Black Documentary film and the curriculum that we are promoting all over America to improve relationships between communities and law enforcement. “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer” presents proven action steps to bridge the painful gap between peace officers and the communities they serve. L.O.V.E. is an acronym for Learn about the community and the people in it, open your heart to the humanity of people in the community, Volunteer yourself to be part of the solution, and Empower others to do the same. The film Features interviews with peace officers, faith leaders, educators, activists and others. It offers an inspiring blueprint to end racial profiling and heal our communities. TRAILER ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/vg8xfQk7Z8U
Some tools and techniques you’ll learn at L.O.V.E is the Answer Seminars include:
- Strategies for youth and community engagement
- Principles and core content of L.O.V.E is the Answer training curriculum
- Barriers between law enforcement and African Amirian Communizes and how to address them
- How to apply L.O.V.E is the Answer training for different generations
- Methods for evaluating the results of your training
L.O.V.E is the Answer Seminars empowers participants to:
- Understand why instructor-led, participant-centered training is the most effective method for Improving community and law enforcement relationships
- Learn to deliver on-going training using our curriculum to improve relationships that energizes, motivates, and empowers participants
- Discover training strategies to engage schools, churches and other community organizations
Project Engage’s L.O.V.E is the Answer training seminar designed for one purpose: to help build better communities. Participants will leave seminar prepared to direct new energy and fresh ideas into community improvement.
Seminar Packages
At Project Engage, we understand that not all organizations and communities are not the same, so too all seminars should not follow the same path to implementation . Project Engage offers specialty L.O.V.E is the Answer Seminar packages to meet your needs. These category-specific packages provide you with the services you need to offer the best program for your community. By identifying your interest for the Seminar, Project Engage will offer a seminar to meet your needs.
Racial Healing and Community Engagement Tour (2018-19)
PLATINUM PACKAGE: A DAY-LONG CONFERENCE ($15,500 PLUS TRAVEL AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS)
The Package includes:
- Screening of the film the documentary film “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer
- Town Hall Session Q&A (immediately following the screening with Project Engage and filmmaker (at least one of the film makers will be on site)
- Focus groups by trained facilitators
- 1 Year License fee with discussion guide
- VIP Invitation to annual national conference in July 2018 (Los Angeles-each host institution will be allotted one presentation slot at the national conference)
- Engagement Curriculum Guide and video
Sample Full Day Program AGENDA
8:00-9:00 am – Registration and networking
9:00-10:00 am – Official welcome by host and introductory remarks from Project Engage and filmmakers.
10:00-12:00 pm – WALKING WHILE BLACK: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer film screening and Town Hall Q&A with the filmmakers and special guests?
12:00-1:30 pm- Roundtable Lunch, casual discussion and networking
1:30-3:30 pm – General session: Engagement (L.O.V. E. in Action speaker or panel)
Focus Groups (several sessions based on number of participants
3:30-4:00 pm – Break
4:00-4:45 pm – General session (report out from focus group sessions)
4:45 pm – Closing remarks (Host and Project Engage)
5:00-6:00 pm – VIP reception and interviews
GOLD PACKAGE: HALF DAY PROGRAM ($12,000 PLUS TRAVEL AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS)
The Package Includes:
- Screening of the film the documentary film “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer
- Town Hall session Q&A (immediately following the screening with filmmaker (at least one of the film makers will be on site)
- Focus groups by trained facilitators
- 1 Year License fee with discussion guide
- VIP Invitation to annual national conference in July 2018 (Los Angeles-each host institution will be allotted one presentation slot at the national conference)
SAMPLE HALF DAY PROGRAM AGENDA
8:00-8:30 am – Registration and networking
8:30-9:00 am – Official welcome by host and introductory remarks from Project Engage and filmmakers.
9:00-11:00 am – WALKING WHILE BLACK: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer film screening and Town Hall format Q&A with the filmmakers and special guests?
11:00-12:00 pm – Focus Groups (several sessions based on number of Participants)
12:00-12:45 pm – Lunch and report out from focus group sessions)
12:45-1:00 pm – Closing remarks (Host and Project Engage)
SILVER PACKAGE: SCREENING AND TOWN HALL MEETING ($10,000 PLUS TRAVEL AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS)
The Package Includes:
- Screening of the film the documentary film “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer
- Town Hall session Q&A (immediately following the screening with filmmaker (at least one of the film makers will be on site)
- 1 Year License fee with discussion guide
- VIP Invitation to annual national conference in July 2018 (Los Angeles-each host institution will be allotted one presentation slot at the national conference)
SAMPLE SCREENING AGENDA (TIMES TO BE DETERMINED BY HOST INSTITUTION)
- Official welcome by Host and introductory remarks from Project Engage and filmmakers.
- WALKING WHILE BLACK: L.O.V.E. Is the Answer film screening and Town Hall format Q&A with the filmmakers?
- Closing remarks (Host and Project Engage)