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Good Friday

Christian remembrance of the crucifixion of Jesus.

Easter

The day commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from his death by crucifixion.

Orthodox Easter

Christian Orthodox day to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from his death by crucifixion.

Lailat Ul Qadr

Islamic Night of Destiny. First revelation of Qur'an to Prophet Mohammed. Observed during the last ten days of Ramadan.

Workshop – Resilience and Youth Wellness

Online Workshop

This workshop provides an opportunity to learn more about the protective factors of youth and what it means to be resilient. We’ll address strategies to increase protective factors of youth, essential building blocks of resilience, and common signs of substance misuse in youth as well as resources to address substance misuse and youth mental health.

Eid al-Fitr

Islamic event marking the close of Ramadan. It is a festival of thanksgiving to Allah for enjoying the month of Ramadan. Observed March 22-April 21, 2023.

Vermont Youth Appreciation Day

Since 2013, the state of Vermont has recognized April 27 as Vermont Youth Appreciation Day, to celebrate "the gifts of Vermont youths to our State through their actions, their contributions, and their promise."

Field Forum – Understanding Trauma and Recovery

Online Forum

Physical and emotional safety are the foundation from which all human development unfolds. Trauma is the absence of this safety: a child's experience of pervasive stress, fear, and/or harm. Childhood trauma invariably disrupts a child's development, including their ability to regulate emotions, connect to others, and learn. At the heart of recover from trauma is... Read more »

Field Forum – How Do I Talk to Youth About LGBTQIA+ Topics?

Online Forum

Participants will be given the tools and confidence to respond to kids about what it means to be gay, transgender, and gender nonconforming. Participants will leave with a better understanding of these topics too so they can learn tips on how to answer kids’ questions, have conversations about sexuality and gender, and foster a love... Read more »