International Association of Facilitators (IAF)

The IAF encourages and supports the formation of local groups of facilitators to network and provide professional development opportunities for their members. Regional groups from around the world are invited to become affiliated with the IAF to help promote the profession of facilitation as a critical set of skills in the global society of the 21st century. The IAF has grown since 1994 to over 1300 members in more than 62 countries.

IAF Forum

The IAF Forum is up and running again. After a shaky start with several challenges and several different email servers it is now running in digest mode. There are 3 options for viewing posted messages online, daily digest, and weekly digest. Anyone can join and there are also members only topics.

IAF Methods Database

is a not-for-profit network of volunteers who use facilitation skills to serve their communities worldwide. GFSC is dedicated to helping volunteers. community groups and institutions address societal needs, resolve conflicts, and work collaboratively to strengthen and support their own communities. The GFSC Disaster & Crisis Intervention model helps volunteer facilitators and community leaders prepare or work through the rebuilding of lives and the life of a community in the aftermath of a disaster. GFSC encourages sharing of knowledge and experiences, offering materials, mentoring, training and support for communities and those who serve them.

Global Facilitators Service Corps

The GFSC is a not-for-profit organization linking professional volunteer facilitators with service opportunities worldwide. GFSC is dedicated to helping community groups and institutions address societal needs, helping people learn how to resolve conflicts, solve problems and work collaboratively to strengthen and support their own communities.

PMAlliance

PMAlliance is an international project management consulting company that helps Fortune 1000 companies improve the execution of mission-critical projects.  Through our Duration-Driven® methodology, we enable our clients to successfully complete their most important projects—on time, within budget and to the intended level of quality. In addition, we help them achieve a competitive advantage by transitioning project management into a core competency through a flexible combination of our services, including a Project Management Institute (PMI) certified training curriculum, best-in-class consulting services, end-to-end project office solutions, and proprietary software add-in tools.

Australasian Facilitators Network (AFN)

The Australasian Facilitators Network (AFN) is a self-organising community of practitioners based in Australia, New Zealand, South-East Asia and the Pacific, who have been meeting since 1992. Our focus is on working, learning and sharing with each other.

IAF-Australasian Facilitators Network (AFN) Conference 2009
The AFN Conference for 2009 is taking place on 25-27 November in Nelson, New Zealand, with IAF CPF Certification on 21-22 November, along with pre-conference workshops. The theme is 'Te Pitau Whakarei – creating a bow wave for facilitation'. Awesome, cutting edge experiences await you in Nelson from 25th to 27th November 2009. Come on board and bring your leading edge to create a bow-wave for facilitation in Australasia.

Zenergy Ltd
Zenergy is a Creativity and Research Centre for a cooperative and sustainable world. Recent Zenergy initiatives include: Co-operative Kids - A resourse for schools, Co-operacy Unleashed - The new book, Zenergy Sustainability Fund - Supporting NGO environmental initiatives, Facilitator Education - As a university programme, Facilitating blended realities - Leading the way in Online Facilitation Skills.

The Groupwork Institute of Australia
The Groupwork Institute of Australia have been at the forefront of
Collaborative Management, Group Facilitation  education and training
since 1984. Based in Melbourne they offer year long Advanced Diploma
level course in management and facilitation, as well as associated short
courses.

ICA Australia

The ICA Australia is committed to developing and facilitating participatory processes to enable change at the individual, organisational and community levels within corporate, government and community enterprises.

Zed Template
Zed template: a magazine for facilitators.
The e-zine is a collaborative project between Joan Firkins of Adelaide, Australia and her teenage son, James, as a way of combining Joan's love of facilitation and writing. Hear from a diversity of facilitators, scan the horizon for developing trends, be refreshed by a highly creative environment.

Zhaba

A collective helping people be more effective in their actions for nature and environment, social justice, and democracy. Zhaba mainly works with citizen initiatives and grassroots organisations.

Generative Change Community
The Generative Change Community is a global community of practice that explores, nurtures, and promotes generative dialogic change processes for an equitable and sustainable world. The community seeks to integrate individual, organizational, and societal transformation through dialogic processes and initiatives.