Monthly Archives: August 2025

For today’s youth, raised on fast, scrollable content, long talks in circles or slow activities can feel like watching a movie on 1% battery. Research shows the average attention span has dropped to just 47 seconds today. Circles don’t offer the quick bursts of entertainment youth get from TikTok and other social media, so keeping them engaged takes extra skill. In our Advanced Facilitator Skills Training, you’ll learn how to turn that challenge into an opportunity, creating dynamic, interactive experiences that spark participation, build connection, and hold attention, even with today’s shrinking attention spans. 

One Circle Foundation is bringing the Girls Circle Facilitator Training to the SF Bay Area on September 11-12, 2025 at Uptown Station Oakland. Join us for a training in California to elevate your Circle facilitation skills and connect with others who strive to make a positive impact in the lives of youth and teens. Read more