{"id":8025,"date":"2020-12-17T13:46:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T20:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greencardvoices.org\/?page_id=8025"},"modified":"2020-12-17T15:22:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T21:52:44","slug":"certified-story-stitch-facilitators","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greencardvoices.org\/programs\/story-stitch\/certified-story-stitch-facilitators\/","title":{"rendered":"Certified Story Stitch Facilitators"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8049&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]To meet the increased demand for facilitated Story Stitch Circles, Green Card Voices developed a course and began certifying Story Stitch Facilitators in the fall of 2019. 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After completing the course, you are required to facilitate a Story Stitch circle which would take an additional 1.5-2 hours.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Do I have to take an assessment in order to become certified?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1608241720055-a5f5060f-781f&#8221;][vc_column_text]Throughout the e-course there are a few multiple choice quizzes to test your understanding of the modules. In order to move forward in the course, you have to answer the questions correctly. In order to become officially certified in the end, you have to facilitate a Story Stitch circle of your own.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Is there a GCV network listing\/roster of Story Stitch Facilitators?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1608241758525-884e9dca-b985&#8243;][vc_column_text]Yes! Once you become certified, you will be added to the list, unless you notify us that you do not wish to be, and the list will be shared with you.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Will my name be automatically added to the roster of certified Story Stitch Facilitators?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1608241788395-ce3b8c89-db77&#8243;][vc_column_text]Yes. Once you become officially certified, you will be added to the list.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;What if I don\u2019t want my name listed in the Story Stitch Facilitators roster?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1608241879389-5753f033-b51f&#8221;][vc_column_text]That\u2019s okay! It is not a requirement to be on the roster, so just inform us that you do not wish to be added.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;What happens after I become certified? 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