Events
Maha Shivaratri
A Hindu festival in honor of Lord Shiva and his marriage to Goddess Parvati.
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... Read more »
Beginning of Lent
A Christian time of reflection and preparation for Holy Week and Easter. A forty day time of intense devotion, it is observed by fasting, frequent worship and acts of charity.... Read more »
Ash Wednesday
Christian observance to begin the 40 day season of Lent. Ashes are marked on worshippers as a sign of penitence
Training: Culturally Responsive Program Structure & Staff Practices for Afterschool (Part 1 of 2)
Virtual TrainingThis workshop will expand upon the influences of cultural humility, institutionalized racism and marginalization, and how they impact student sense of belonging in your program. Using the eight practices of culturally responsive program structure and staffing practices, participants will develop a greater understanding of how to create programs that better connect with students who have... Read more »
FreeTraining: Flourish Lab: Bank of Trust – Diversifying Your Investment
Online WorkshopWhat do eco-systems have to do with trust? At any given moment, trust is either quietly built, or broken. So, when we take the time to invest in a Bank of Trust with parents, guardians, co-workers, principals and others in a child’s support system—trust grows. In fact, when we engage children’s broader communities, they tend... Read more »
FreeTraining: Youth Mental Health First Aid
Virtual TrainingYouth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide initial support to children and adolescents (ages 12-18) who may be developing a mental... Read more »
FreeTraining: Youth Thrive (Day 1 of 2)
Vermont Department of Health 118 Prospect Street, White River Junction, Vermont, United StatesYouth Thrive is an evidence-informed framework for approaching our work with youth ages 9-24. Instead of a sole focus on limiting risk factors or maintaining a problem-free environment, Youth Thrive... Read more »
FreeTraining: Culturally Responsive Program Structure & Staff Practices for Afterschool (Part 2 of 2)
Virtual TrainingThis is the second session in a 2-part series, but attending Part 1 is not a requirement. This workshop will expand upon the influences of cultural humility, institutionalized racism and... Read more »
FreePurim
Jewish celebration of the deliverance of the Jewish minority in Persia from genocide.