Who We Are

Rita Schweitz specializes in planning and facilitating productive meetings that produce desired results. From board meetings to large community events, she helps her clients use their time efficiently and wisely. By establishing an atmosphere in which everyone can both listen and be heard, she prompts participants to stay on task, develop a deep understanding of their issues, find common ground and move quickly to plan actions that will be implemented.

With over 20 years of national and international experience, Rita skillfully focuses on whole system change, involving diverse stakeholders and emphasizing client ownership of both the process and the implementation of results. She has worked with communities, environmental organizations, non-profit organizations, local and state governments, education, corporations and indigenous peoples.

Rita is a Certified Professional Facilitator™, a highly-regarded designation of the International Association of Facilitators. She is a leading practitioner in the facilitation of Future Search, a participative strategic planning process. She also custom designs conferences and meetings and utilizes other large group methodologies. Rita has a wide network of local, national, and international experts with whom she can partner, depending on the requirements of the project.

Rita received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a Masters in Counseling from the University of Colorado.

Rita Schweitz Facilitating & Consulting
800 Washington Street #909
Denver, CO 80203
303-300-2200
303-756-0307 fax
rita@schweitzfacilitating.com