Mercedes Frace
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Mercedes Frace updated their profile Nov 3, 2011
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Welcome Mercedes! We're glad you found us. This is a wonderful online community, we hope it serves you.  Many of our facilitators and volunteers are having great success engaging NVC work with prisoners. We're looking forward to…
Nov 1, 2011
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Mercedes Frace commented on Kate Crisp (PDN Director)'s event 'Teaching Nonviolent Communication in Prisons'
Would love to attend but am traveling.  I am also sharing NVC in Sarasota & Tampa
Oct 31, 2011
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Mercedes Frace is now a member of Prison Dharma Network Oct 31, 2011
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NVC Practitioner and Trainer Candidate with CNVC
Tell us about yourself & your interest in prison dharma: (answer required) .
I have 6 years training in NVC with Marshall Rosenberg and other trainers. I am director of the Suncoast Network for Compassionate Communication.
My Website:
http://mercedesfrace.webs.com/aboutthetrainer.htm

Bio...

Mercedes Frace, Trainer
CNVC Certification Candidate
 
 

Drawing from well over 6 years of certified NVC training with Nonviolent Communication developer Marshall Rosenberg & other CNVC-recognized trainers, Mercedes shares her understanding and deep passion for this important work - particularly in social change with at-risk-youth as well as educators, nonprofits, prisons.  Mercedes has offered NVC skills to hundreds around Florida, including individuals, schools, organizations, and spiritual communities.  She firmly believes this valuable work is the key to harmony and resilience for our future.
 
Ms. Frace is a recognized regional NVC trainer in the Southeast U.S. and has been offering trainings in Nonviolent Communication for over 6 years throughout the U.S.  Mercedes organized 8 of the 11 Florida NVC events plus two for Marshall Rosenberg, in 2007 & 2008.  As a candidate for certification with CNVC and in 2009 Mercedes was selected by the global Center for Nonviolent Communication as their Communication Coordinator.  As a participant in the renound 2-year NVC LIFE Program with Robert Gonzales Mercedes is gaining deeper understanding of the spiritual underpinnings of NVC, "Living Energy of Needs" work, compassionate self-care, and living compassion. 
 
Remotely, Mercedes co-founded a homeschooling nonprofit in South Sarasota County in 2002.  More recently, Mercedes is active as a volunteer programmer for grassroots community radio station WSLRin Sarasota; she is a founding and active board member of the Peace Education & Action Center (501(c)(3), is an apprentice in Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP), and Restorative Circles facilitator.  
 
Born & raised in Michigan, Mercedes resides in Sarasota area with her 13-year-old daughter where she continues to co-author her first book about practicing nonviolence.
  • Mercedes is accepting one mentoring student for winter 2012
  • Mercedes is booking trainings for 2012  

 

 
  • Nonviolent Communication Offerings for Groups, Businesses, Communities & Families
  • NVC Study Circle Practice Group Facilitation
  • Private NVC Mentoring & Skills Coaching
  • Conflict Resolution & Mediation using NVC process
  • Restorative Circles facilitation
  • Conflict Transformation & Empathy for Occupy Anywhere 
  • Transition Town initiative communication training
  • Local to Global NVC Training Event & Retreat Organizing
  • NVC Communications (Marketing, Outreach, Transcribing and Editing)
 
 
Mercedes A. Frace, MLS, Independent Trainer
941.492.9279 eastern time
compassionflower [at] g mail [dot] com
skype:  mercedesfrace
 
 NVC Enthusiast, Practitioner & registered CNVC trainer candidate

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At 11:05am on November 1, 2011, Prison Dharma NetworkPrison Dharma Network said…

Welcome Mercedes!

We're glad you found us. This is a wonderful online community, we hope it serves you.  Many of our facilitators and volunteers are having great success engaging NVC work with prisoners.

We're looking forward to seeing your posted pictures, video's, blogs, discussion, topics, etc. Please let us know if you have any questions about the site or check out the "help" section at the top of the page.

Thanks and welcome aboard!

Warmly,

Carter ~ PDN Staff

 
 
 

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