Public Workshops
Sharpen your skills. Join the conversation.
At Barefoot Facilitation, our public workshops offer engaging opportunities to build practical skills – whether you’re seeking professional development or diving into a topic that sparks your interest.
We make learning inviting and accessible through flexible formats that prioritize your needs. Check out our upcoming sessions below — and if you’d like to be notified of future topics or offerings, we’re happy to help!

Upcoming Learning Opportunities
Below are all of our currently offered public workshops. If you have any questions, or want to be notified about future offerings or topics, contact us and we’d be glad to help!
All costs are represented in $CDN. Early Bird Rates apply for individuals who registered before the early bird date listed for each workshop. Group rates apply for groups of 3 or more. Please contact us at gm@trybarefoot.com to learn more.
Information surrounding registration can be found below.

About this workshop
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 (1:00pm – 2:30pm AST / 12:00pm – 1:30pm EST)
Cost: $154.00+HST (Standard Rate) / $139.00+HST (Early Bird Rate for those registered before 11:59pm Tuesday, November 22, 2022)
Delivered: Virtually via zoom
Facilitated by: Gerard Murphy

Facilitation ABCs: Fundamentals of Facilitation
Facilitation ABCs Session Description
Monday, November 24, Tuesday, November 25 & Wednesday, November 26, 2025 (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM AST daily)
Delivered: In-person, Location: Public Health Services, Nova Scotia Health, 7 Mellor Avenue, Room 203, Dartmouth, NS
Facilitated by: Gerard Murphy
Hosted in partnership with the Public Health Mobile Unit, Nova Scotia Health
What’s the cost? (special rates for Non-Profits available)
- Early Bird Standard Rate (if registering on or before October 31, 2025) – $785.00+HST
- Early Bird Non-Profit Rate (if registering on or before October 31, 2025) – $696.50+HST
- Regular Standard Rate (if registering after October 31, 2025) – $965.00+HST
- Regular *Non-Profit Rate (if registering after October 31, 2025) – $785.00+HST
Our Non-Profit rate applies to registered charities, as defined by the Canada Revenue Agency, which hold a charitable registration number.
What’s included?
- Participant handouts.
- Coffee and tea on arrival. Light, mid-morning snacks. Daily lunch.
- Certificate of Participation.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds, less a $25 administration charge, will be processed if written/emailed notice of cancellation is received (7) days before the workshop. There will be no refunds processed after that date; however, delegate substitution is permitted up to and including the day of the workshop. A minimum of 10 participants is required to host the workshop. Notification and refund will be provided should cancellation be necessary for any reason.
Registration Made Easy
To register for a workshop, you must complete two steps:
Step 1. Complete the corresponding sign-up form for the workshop. Once received, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for step 2.
Step 2. Submit and confirm payment for your registration.
Once both steps have been confirmed, your registration will be finalized.
Registration for any workshop is open up until 24 hours prior to the workshop start date. Details for each session will be sent out to registered participants one week prior to the workshop start date. Should you have any questions surrounding registration, please contact us.
Transparent Policies
Participants are eligible to transfer their registration to a different attendee to attend in their place, or transfer their registration to another public workshop of equal value up to 24 hours prior to a workshop date. No refunds will be offered for missed workshops.