Facilitator Application - Prison Yoga Project

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Let's Get to Know You
What led you to take the PYP training? Why are you passionate about becoming a PYP Facilitator and serving those incarcerated?*
What (if any) concerns do you have about facilitating inside?*
In your opinion, what do you consider to be the most vital component of trauma-informed practice? Why?*
Describe your yoga and mindfulness practice. What do you believe is the main benefit of maintaining a consistent practice?*
What experience do you have teaching yoga to diverse populations? If this would be your first experience, how will you ensure that you are adapting your class to meet the needs of your participants?*
What resources - books, podcasts, websites, etcetera - have you found to be most useful in learning more about trauma, the criminal justice system, yoga, and so on?*

What would you do if...
Unexpected situations often arise when facilitating yoga on this inside. Listed below are several examples of situations you may experience.
...a participant comes into the practice, lies down on the mat, crosses their arms, and does not participate?*
...during a balancing pose, a student begins to mimic Karate Kid moves?*
...you have chosen to introduce a crow pose in a class and notice that a participant(s) have become competitive, frustrated, overwhelmed, or are making unsafe choices?*
...a regular participant is behaving uncharacteristically?*
…custody staff enters the room and advises you to end your practice early?*
Anything Else?
Is there anything else you would like us to know?
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