{"id":4322,"date":"2023-05-18T15:54:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T22:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/?page_id=4322"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:51:57","slug":"restorative-practices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/restorative-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Restorative Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"image of someone holding another person\u2019s shoulder with a quote by a restorative circle participant that reads: I felt seen and safe, heard, and supported.\" class=\"wp-image-5835 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/1-2-edited-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-primary text-white\"><h2 class=\"card-header\"><strong>Get Engaged<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Restorative Offerings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-info\">\n<p>To request a training, restorative circle, or activity, please complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0H94A70YMxd5xum\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0H94A70YMxd5xum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">request form<\/a>. Contact <a href=\"mailto:restorative@bellevuecollege.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">restorative@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a> if you have additional questions or concerns.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Restorative Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-light\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Have you ever been in a space where you witnessed or observed problematic behavior? Has someone ever told you about a time they were harmed and you didn\u2019t know what to say? Use these prompts to have restorative conversations with those who were harmed and\/or those who caused harm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block  \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/COMPLIANT_Restorative-Response-Cards.pdf\" aria-disabled=\"false\"><strong>Restorative Responses [PDF]<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-light\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Have you ever experienced something harmful and felt frozen, unsure of what to do or how to move forward? Use these tools to navigate harm as it occurs and\/or to revisit afterward.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block  \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/COMPLIANT_Restorative-Responses-to-Harm.pdf\" aria-disabled=\"false\"><strong>Restorative Responses to Harm [PDF]<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-light\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Has someone ever called you out for something problematic you said or did? Here are helpful things to do and unhelpful things to avoid when you\u2019re the person who has caused harm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block  \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/COMPLIANT_Restorative-Responses-to-Harms-Youve-Caused.pdf\" aria-disabled=\"false\"><strong>Restorative Responses for Harms You&#8217;ve Caused [PDF]<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"image of 3 people smiling with a quote by a restorative training participant that reads: We learned better ways to work together now. Our meetings look and feel different.\" class=\"wp-image-5837 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/2-2-edited-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-primary text-white\"><h2 class=\"card-header\"><strong>About Us<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Restorative Vision &amp; Mission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:52% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/leadpeereducators\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/424\/2024\/09\/facilitators-1.jpg\" alt=\"Faculty smiling at the camera\" class=\"wp-image-2178 size-full img-fluid \"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-light\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Restorative practices are a community building framework for preventing and repairing harm. <em>Our restorative vision is a collaborative community of trust, empathy, and active accountability. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>As a team of facilitators, our mission is to promote and center a campus culture where harm is prevented and repaired through open dialogue, courageous conversations, restorative practices, and community building in a supportive environment.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Restorative Teams<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-info text-bg-info\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_c382fe35-b165-41e0-9bc1-d37888f0cb17\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_c382fe35-b165-41e0-9bc1-d37888f0cb17\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_c382fe35-b165-41e0-9bc1-d37888f0cb17\">Restorative Dream Team<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_c382fe35-b165-41e0-9bc1-d37888f0cb17\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_c382fe35-b165-41e0-9bc1-d37888f0cb17\" data-parent=\"#accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The Restorative Dream Team serves as an advisory board for the strategic planning of integrating restorative practices at the college. The Restorative Dream Team gathers monthly and is a part of the Restorative Facilitator cohort that provides restorative training, circles, and consultation. The Restorative Dream Team is a group of campus partners that serve in critical areas across campus with restorative influence, potential, and strengths. Invitations to join the Restorative Dream Team require restorative training and demonstrated investment in integrating restorative practices across the college.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_b54c6bc0-d80d-42b9-beb9-cad0d4ad95e1\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_b54c6bc0-d80d-42b9-beb9-cad0d4ad95e1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_b54c6bc0-d80d-42b9-beb9-cad0d4ad95e1\">Restorative Facilitators<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_b54c6bc0-d80d-42b9-beb9-cad0d4ad95e1\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_b54c6bc0-d80d-42b9-beb9-cad0d4ad95e1\" data-parent=\"#accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Restorative facilitators are a collective of BC staff, faculty, and community partners who are trained to facilitate proactive and responsive restorative circles, training, and activities on various topics including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Community building\/sense of belonging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restorative accountability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigating team dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Responding to harm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigating change<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restorative problem-solving fishbowls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restorative listening circles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-info text-bg-info\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_01a77a75-bbc6-421e-9dd1-6626d5cc9bb8\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_01a77a75-bbc6-421e-9dd1-6626d5cc9bb8\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_01a77a75-bbc6-421e-9dd1-6626d5cc9bb8\">Restorative Faculty Fellow<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_01a77a75-bbc6-421e-9dd1-6626d5cc9bb8\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_01a77a75-bbc6-421e-9dd1-6626d5cc9bb8\" data-parent=\"#accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_9117ecc7-053e-4ca2-baef-2c1a8027905f\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The Restorative Faculty Fellow, consults with faculty across the college on restorative recommendations for classrooms and academic divisions &amp; teams, leading restorative interventions proactively and in response to issues while also integrating restorative circles into the First Year Seminar curriculum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"pic of 4 people in a semi-circle looking at one another with a quote by a restorative facilitator that reads: \u201cIt felt like the community I needed.\u201d\" class=\"wp-image-5840 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/3-1-edited-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-primary text-white\"><h2 class=\"card-header\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:18% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/MichelleProfesionalPhoto.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle Strange\" class=\"wp-image-4829 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/MichelleProfesionalPhoto.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/MichelleProfesionalPhoto-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/MichelleProfesionalPhoto-768x868.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michelle Strange<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of Restorative Practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 425-564-5179<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Office Location:<\/strong> A220<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"card-footer\">For restorative training, consultation, or programs, contact Michelle Strange at <a href=\"mailto:m.strange@bellevuecollege.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">m.strange@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get Engaged Restorative Offerings To request a training, restorative circle, or activity, please complete the request form. Contact restorative@bellevuecollege.edu if you have additional questions or concerns. Restorative Resources Have you ever been in a space where you witnessed or observed problematic behavior? Has someone ever told you about a time they were harmed and you <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/restorative-practices\/\">...more about Restorative Practices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3383,"featured_media":4829,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-4322","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3383"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4322"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5904,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4322\/revisions\/5904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}