Community Circles
Participation Guidelines
- Person with the talking piece is the only speaker.
- Listen with respect
- Each person will have a chance to talk.
- Only person may talk at a time, no interruptions.
- Speak for yourself, not as the representative of any group.
- It's ok to disagree; no name-calling or attacking.
- Everyone has the right to pass.
Community Circle Prompts
9/2/2022
9/9/2022
9/16/2022
9/23/2022
9/30/2022
10/14/2022
11/18/2022
12/2/2022
12/9/2022
12/16/2022
3/10/2023
3/17/2023
4/7/2023
5/5/2023
5/12/2023
5/19/2023
9/2/2022
- Would you rather be invisible or have the ability to fly?
- What is something you feel good about doing?
- How do you deal with your stress?
9/9/2022
- Would you rather be able to speak every language in the world or be the best in the world at something you choose?
- How do you get help when you need it?
- How do you resolve a problem with someone?
9/16/2022
- Would you rather have a dragon or be a dragon?
- What is one quality you would like to borrow from a friend?
- Tell us about one time you stood up for the rights of someone else.
9/23/2022
- What do you like to do on Saturdays?
- How do you help a friend when they have a problem?
- How do you get help when you need it?
9/30/2022
- If you were a flavor of ice cream what flavor would you be?
- How do you stay calm when you feel angry?
- What do you need in order to feel comfortable?
10/14/2022
- If your mood were a song, what song would it be?
- How does your mood affect how you learn?
- Is your mood always justified?
11/18/2022
- What change would you like to see in your community? What can you do to promote that change?
- What is something you value about your community (culture, school, youth group, etc.)? Why?
- What is your favorite place to go in your community and why?
12/2/2022
- Name one thing about yourself you would like to grow or improve in?
- What do you think other people see as a quality that you need to work on?
- What is the most important lesson in life you have ever learned? What made it so important?
12/9/2022
- What is the best thing that happened to you this past week? What was the most difficult or challenging thing that happened to you this week?
- Explain a time when you acted on your core values even though others were not.
- Describe an experience where you discovered that someone was very different from the negative assumptions you first made about that person.
12/16/2022
- Have you ever done something to help someone else when you thought no one was watching? How did this experience make you feel?
- What are 1-2 of the most important qualities in your friendships? How do you demonstrate these qualities to your friends?
- What makes you feel safe and supported in friendships?
3/10/2023
- If you could grow up to be any kind of person, who would you be? What qualities would you have? Profession? Lifestyle? Relationships? Family?
3/17/2023
- Describe the person you want to be in five years? What do you want to be doing? Where do you want to be living?
4/7/2023
- What is your number 1 goal for the next 6 months? School or otherwise.
5/5/2023
- What is something you value about your community (culture, school, youth group, etc.)? Why?
5/12/2023
- What is the most important quality to you in a relationship with someone else? How and why is it important to you?
5/19/2023
- Who is someone in your life that has helped you to grow? How have you grown? How did they help you to do so?