Events
Field Forum: Understand Eating Disorders – Personal Healing and Culture Change
Online ForumThis presentation provides a high-level overview of eating disorders, tailored for educators and parents who play a critical role in early identification and support. Participants will examine contributing factors—including developmental,... Read more »
FreeSEL Micro-Training: Mindfulness for Youth – Finding & Keeping It
Virtual TrainingWhen children are taught mindfulness strategies, their distrating internal noises quiet, self-control improves, and pockets of calm emerge. In this training, we dive into what it means to help youth... Read more »
FreeTraining: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Virtual TrainingYouth Mental Health First Aid USA teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This FREE training gives adults... Read more »
FreeNetworking Session: Parent and Family Engagement
Online ForumIn conversations with the field, we've heard a clear and consistent request for more opportunities to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas. In response, Vermont Afterschool is pleased to offer a series... Read more »
FreeSEL Micro-Training: Mindfulness for Adults – Committing to the Here and Now
Virtual TrainingWe believe mindfulness has a great deal to do with connecting intentionally with yourself and others in the moment. When things feel hard (like they sometimes do), mindful strategies help... Read more »
FreeMaha Shivaratri
A Hindu festival in honor of Lord Shiva and his marriage to Goddess Parvati.
President’s Day
A US federal holiday to honor all persons who served as presidents of the United States.
Lunar New Year
Also known as Spring Festival, Lunar New Year is the celebration of the arrival or spring and the beginning of the new year on the lunisolar calendar. It is widely celebrated by East and Southeast Asian cultures, including Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean communities.
Beginning of Ramadan
9th month on Islamic calendar, devoted to the commemoration of Muhammad's reception of the divine revelation recorded in the Qur'an. The event begins when authorities in Saudi Arabia sight the new moon of the 9th month. It is the holiest period of the Islamic Year. There is strict fasting from sunrise to sunset. Observed Feb.... Read more »
SEL Micro-Training: Powerful Feelings
Virtual TrainingWhen it comes to strong emotions, what we see is rarely what is actually going on with a child. Powerful emotions invite us to check assumptions at the door and go deeper into what's really causing the behavior. These micro-opportunities for long-term growth can have an indelibly positive impact on children. This workshop offers practical... Read more »
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