All Council Centers





Centers of Council are those organizations whose primary focus is the teaching of council and the support of council based programs. The Ojai Foundation has been a birthing place for the council practice and supported the emergence and growth of practitioners, programs and centers in California as well as throughout the many other countries.

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The Ojai Foundation

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The mission of The Ojai Foundation is to foster practices that awaken connection with self, others, and the natural world. Inspired by the timeless wisdom of multiple world traditions and cultures, The Ojai Foundation is bringing practices of connection and wholeness to our contemporary world. Our main offerings are listed below: Council, the practice of listening and speaking from the Read more...

Center for Council – Southern California

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Center for Council is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that evolved from The Ojai Foundation’s Center for Council Training division and became an independent organization in 2014. Center for Council envisions a world in which every voice is heard, no one is invisible, and everyone has the opportunity to connect to community. To achieve this vision, Center for Council’s mission Read more...

Center for Council – Israel

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Center for Council, Israel – Amutat Maagal Hakshava –   is a non-profit organization created as  a wellspring, inviting and serving facilitators, trainers, educators, community and cultures in Israel and neighboring countries through the way of council. Our aims are: to help create a change in the social climate in our country through bringing council to the varied population to build Read more...

European Council Network

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The purpose of the Network is to support the practice and the growth of the Way of Council in Europe, it connects people all over Europe, Israel and the Middle East. For that purpose, the ECN: Keeps a website as a hub for information and resources about Council and access to Council facilitators, trainers and events Is responsible to ensure Read more...

Circle Ways

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There is no learning without relationship, whether that relationship is with another person, a page of text, or the natural world.  As physicist Niels Bohr says, “All science is conversation.”   Council, the oldest “new thing” around, is a rigorous, structured practice useful wherever people want to deepen relationships—with each other and with information.   For 35, years practitioners in the Read more...

Nature of Council – Beyond Boundaries

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A small, growing network of individuals and organizations committed to the learning that comes through nature as a key part of Council. A number of courses and trainings are offered in Europe and the USA through Ancient Healing Ways, Beyond Boundaries and the School of Lost Borders. Read more...

New England Council Collective

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NE Council Collective is a growing body of Council trainers and Council facilitators in the New England area. We serve individuals, groups and organizations seeking to learn more about Council and to seed Council practices in and for the human and more-than-human worlds. Currently based in Putney, Vermont where certified Council trainers Paul LeVasseur and Bonnie Mennell have been offering Read more...

Uriel Center

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The Uriel Center has been working to change the culture of listening and social discourse in Israel since 2001 through offering training for Council Facilitators and Council based workshops. The center is the located in Alone Abba, Yizrael Valley, and has an extension in central Israel at the boarding school Ha’kfar Ha’yarok. Council (Maagal Hakshava) teaches new communication patterns that Read more...