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Resilient NJ Task Force March 13 25 meeting

The Resilient NJ Collaborative will come together on Thursday March 13th from 10-12pm. Please join us as we discuss the results of the technoference survey and the positive and aspirational social norms noted from the results. Your feedback and input will help inform the public education campaign. We will discuss the TRUST access and coaching and feature a spotlight organization, Hearts Connected . We aim to build a trauma-responsive and healing-centered network across NJ’s 21 counties,...

Invitation to E.A.S.E.: Creating Restoration for Self

Invitation to E.A.S.E.: Creating Restoration for Self Feb 20, 12pm-2pm Via Zoom The workshop will guide participants in a creatively brave, safe space to discover and explore various self-care strategies and healing tools that support overall wellness. Through interactive exercises, reflective practices, and shared experiences, the workshop aims to strengthen participants' ability to care for themselves emotionally, mentally, and physically, while fostering personal growth and a lasting...

Upcoming Connections Matter Trainings!

Prevent Child Abuse – New Jersey (PCA-NJ) is currently offering multiple opportunities to attend a FREE 4-hour Connections Matter virtual training in January and February. All are welcome to attend, and we would appreciate if you could share this information with your networks. Register at this link by clicking on your preferred training date: https://www.preventchildabusenj.org/connections-matter/ . In addition, PCA-NJ is also offering a FREE Connections Matter Facilitator Training...

Help a child in foster care: how to become an advocate in NJ

New Jersey youth in foster care get the one-on-one advocacy they need because of volunteers. And right now, there's a call out to get more of these volunteers on board. Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, act as a voice for children in the state's foster system. Thousands of kids are in need of this kind of help on a yearly basis. "It's important during such a vulnerable time in a child's life, that they have a consistent person that is visiting them and looking out for them," said...

Sign up for a free TechGirlz workshop!

Artificial Intelligence -How Computers Learn Free TechGirlz workshop for girls in grades 5–8. Have you ever wondered how Alexa or Siri recognizes your voice, or how Facebook is able to automatically recognize your friends in pictures? The answer is Artificial Intelligence (AI), or also known as Machine Learning! In this workshop, students will learn about how machine learning techniques such as artificial neural networks learn from data to answer real world questions.. 575 Washington Blvd,...

#TRANSORMTRAUMA Monthly Newsletter By: Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice (ctipp.org)

Happy July! With “back to school” season just around the corner, this month’s CTIPP CAN call will discuss how and why trauma-informed schools can help create healing spaces that engage their communities to counter the daily stresses that young people experience so that all students can reach their full potential. This is particularly important for students who learn differently, many of whom traditionally have been served in separate—and often unequal—special education classrooms. Before the...

RESILIENT NJ TASK FORCE - NJ DCF Office of Resilience

Please join us virtually for the second meeting of the Resilient NJ Task Force on Tuesday, June 18 th from 1pm – 3pm. We will discuss the results of the survey we shared regarding the purpose and vision for the task force and we’ll share the new name. We will discuss social norms and a public education campaign around Positive Childhood Experiences (PCES); we need your input. We also are inviting you to share an initiative, resource or any updates you may have. We aim to build a...

Annual Healthy Kids Day which will take part on May 4th

This is a community event where we encourage healthy habits and activities for children and families. Organizations and Vendors are able to set up tables (free of charge) and share information with the community. We just ask that you bring an activity for the children to participate in, engage in, take, etc. I’ve attached additional details. Alejandrina Batista, LCSW ( She/Her) Director of Mental Health Services RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA 357 New Brunswick Avenue Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (P)...

OOR/ Ministry and Community Connection -- Faith Based Symposium 2024

Use Eventbrite Link to Register: 2024 Office of Resilience Ministry and Community Connections Tickets, Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite The Office of Resilience (OOR) seeks to endorse strengthening collaborations, expanding local resources, and building the capacity to provide resources and supports to communities through faith-based efforts. The OOR intends to engage statewide faith-based leaders in the hopes of exploring and fostering potential partnerships. The goal of the...

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