Talking Through Tough Questions
Total time for the section "Talking Through Tough Questions": 30-45 minutes
Introduction: Part of learning how to promote Food Dignity® is being willing to engage with challenging questions. In this module the Food Dignity® Institute encourages you to reflect on questions you may have about individuals, families, and communities experiencing hidden hunger. It is purposed to be a shorter module that can even be used to support other Food Dignity® training sessions you may be a part of.
Introduction: Part of learning how to promote Food Dignity® is being willing to engage with challenging questions. In this module the Food Dignity® Institute encourages you to reflect on questions you may have about individuals, families, and communities experiencing hidden hunger. It is purposed to be a shorter module that can even be used to support other Food Dignity® training sessions you may be a part of.
Course Components:
- 5-10 minute Food Dignity® podcasts with our founder Clancy Harrison as she engages in tough questions she receives on the keynote speaking stage.
- A group or individual learning activity about exploring Clancy's process of addressing hard questions.
During the course, you will:
- Recognize that individuals often have unspoken questions about challenging topics, in particular those that carry stigma.
- Learn how to ask those questions honestly and with respect.
Learning Objective:
- Write a question that you have about food insecurity.
- Practice responding to another person’s question about food insecurity.
- Practice asking “why” not just “what” or “how much.”
3 Lessons