
Reconnecting Through Hard Times
Short, interactive training delivering simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal community leaders to support others after crises, with practical peer support techniques and role based guidance in an online webinar.
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Practical, interactive online training teaching simple but powerful psychological first aid techniques for formal and informal community leaders to support people after personal or community crises.

Practical, interactive online training teaching simple but powerful psychological first aid techniques for formal and informal community leaders to support people after personal or community crises.
Practical, interactive online training teaching simple but powerful psychological first aid techniques for formal and informal community leaders to support people after personal or community crises.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.

Supportive peer led gatherings for stroke survivors and caregivers focusing on shared storytelling, resilience building, and practical recovery resources at a healthcare affiliated community wellness center.

Supportive peer led gatherings for stroke survivors and caregivers focusing on shared storytelling, resilience building, and practical recovery resources at a healthcare affiliated community wellness center.
Supportive peer led gatherings for stroke survivors and caregivers focusing on shared storytelling, resilience building, and practical recovery resources at a healthcare affiliated community wellness center.

Gentle, trauma informed virtual listening circle fostering community healing, connection, and reflection through guided prompts, confidential sharing, and skilled facilitation; free online session with optional registration at avl.mx/f9u.

Gentle, trauma informed virtual listening circle fostering community healing, connection, and reflection through guided prompts, confidential sharing, and skilled facilitation; free online session with optional registration at avl.mx/f9u.
Gentle, trauma informed virtual listening circle fostering community healing, connection, and reflection through guided prompts, confidential sharing, and skilled facilitation; free online session with optional registration at avl.mx/f9u.

Gentle restorative exercises, reflective digestion practices, and playful creative labs across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from creative burnout and rebuild sustainable rhythms for rest, play, and renewed making.

Gentle restorative exercises, reflective digestion practices, and playful creative labs across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from creative burnout and rebuild sustainable rhythms for rest, play, and renewed making.
Gentle restorative exercises, reflective digestion practices, and playful creative labs across six Thursday evenings to help artists recover from creative burnout and rebuild sustainable rhythms for rest, play, and renewed making.
Hands on train the trainer workshop teaching basic digital literacy, device navigation, and online safety to prepare community educators for digital support roles; includes teaching strategies, resource referrals, and practice with common tools.
Hands on train the trainer workshop teaching basic digital literacy, device navigation, and online safety to prepare community educators for digital support roles; includes teaching strategies, resource referrals, and practice with common tools.
Hands on train the trainer workshop teaching basic digital literacy, device navigation, and online safety to prepare community educators for digital support roles; includes teaching strategies, resource referrals, and practice with common tools.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Guided group practice in attentive listening and connection, using timed exercises led by a seeker facilitator with a volunteer 'Space Owl'; conversations welcome on any topic under a strict non-advice covenant to foster genuine presence.

Guided group practice in attentive listening and connection, using timed exercises led by a seeker facilitator with a volunteer 'Space Owl'; conversations welcome on any topic under a strict non-advice covenant to foster genuine presence.
Guided group practice in attentive listening and connection, using timed exercises led by a seeker facilitator with a volunteer 'Space Owl'; conversations welcome on any topic under a strict non-advice covenant to foster genuine presence.
Gentle, trauma-informed sound healing with guided vibrations and restorative breathwork led by a community health worker and holistic wellness facilitator focused on empowerment and violence-prevention-informed self-care.
Gentle, trauma-informed sound healing with guided vibrations and restorative breathwork led by a community health worker and holistic wellness facilitator focused on empowerment and violence-prevention-informed self-care.
Gentle, trauma-informed sound healing with guided vibrations and restorative breathwork led by a community health worker and holistic wellness facilitator focused on empowerment and violence-prevention-informed self-care.
Group creative writing exercises and guided prompts designed to foster emotional healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude through reflective journaling and supportive peer sharing.
Group creative writing exercises and guided prompts designed to foster emotional healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude through reflective journaling and supportive peer sharing.
Group creative writing exercises and guided prompts designed to foster emotional healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude through reflective journaling and supportive peer sharing.
Hands-on experiential workshop teaching practical mindfulness and focus techniques for everyday life, including breathwork, attention exercises, short meditations, and strategies for stress reduction and workplace resilience.
Hands-on experiential workshop teaching practical mindfulness and focus techniques for everyday life, including breathwork, attention exercises, short meditations, and strategies for stress reduction and workplace resilience.
Hands-on experiential workshop teaching practical mindfulness and focus techniques for everyday life, including breathwork, attention exercises, short meditations, and strategies for stress reduction and workplace resilience.
Gentle peer-led online gatherings providing confidential emotional support, resource-sharing, and mutual validation for LGBTQ+ community members, hosted by Rise Above Community in a calm, affirming virtual space for connection and coping.
Gentle peer-led online gatherings providing confidential emotional support, resource-sharing, and mutual validation for LGBTQ+ community members, hosted by Rise Above Community in a calm, affirming virtual space for connection and coping.
Gentle peer-led online gatherings providing confidential emotional support, resource-sharing, and mutual validation for LGBTQ+ community members, hosted by Rise Above Community in a calm, affirming virtual space for connection and coping.
Sustaining men's circle cultivating meaningful human connection and compassion to strengthen social health through guided sharing and peer led practices. Participants learn to use personal power to give and receive authentic emotional support.
Sustaining men's circle cultivating meaningful human connection and compassion to strengthen social health through guided sharing and peer led practices. Participants learn to use personal power to give and receive authentic emotional support.
Sustaining men's circle cultivating meaningful human connection and compassion to strengthen social health through guided sharing and peer led practices. Participants learn to use personal power to give and receive authentic emotional support.

Afternoon social meetup for seniors offering gentle group activities and facilitated peer conversation to build friendships, combat isolation, and enjoy light games, crafts, and social time in a relaxed community setting.

Afternoon social meetup for seniors offering gentle group activities and facilitated peer conversation to build friendships, combat isolation, and enjoy light games, crafts, and social time in a relaxed community setting.
Afternoon social meetup for seniors offering gentle group activities and facilitated peer conversation to build friendships, combat isolation, and enjoy light games, crafts, and social time in a relaxed community setting.

Gentle silent sits and a short guided reflection invite slow, no pressure stillness, followed by optional sharing or restful community time; bring a cushion or mat for an inclusive, beginner friendly meditation circle.

Gentle silent sits and a short guided reflection invite slow, no pressure stillness, followed by optional sharing or restful community time; bring a cushion or mat for an inclusive, beginner friendly meditation circle.
Gentle silent sits and a short guided reflection invite slow, no pressure stillness, followed by optional sharing or restful community time; bring a cushion or mat for an inclusive, beginner friendly meditation circle.

Gentle facilitated circle practicing deep listening and candid emotional sharing with timed exercises and a strict no-advice rule to cultivate genuine human connection in a calm, supportive group setting.

Gentle facilitated circle practicing deep listening and candid emotional sharing with timed exercises and a strict no-advice rule to cultivate genuine human connection in a calm, supportive group setting.
Gentle facilitated circle practicing deep listening and candid emotional sharing with timed exercises and a strict no-advice rule to cultivate genuine human connection in a calm, supportive group setting.
Guided heart-centered sits and gentle instruction over Zoom, Wednesdays 7:30–9:00 PM ET; streamed for remote participants, suitable for newcomers and regular practitioners seeking mindful community.
Guided heart-centered sits and gentle instruction over Zoom, Wednesdays 7:30–9:00 PM ET; streamed for remote participants, suitable for newcomers and regular practitioners seeking mindful community.
Guided heart-centered sits and gentle instruction over Zoom, Wednesdays 7:30–9:00 PM ET; streamed for remote participants, suitable for newcomers and regular practitioners seeking mindful community.
Deep, guided breathwork that loosens mental boundaries and cultivates profound self and world connection through somatic breathing, intentional reflection, and grounding practices in a supportive group circle.
Deep, guided breathwork that loosens mental boundaries and cultivates profound self and world connection through somatic breathing, intentional reflection, and grounding practices in a supportive group circle.
Deep, guided breathwork that loosens mental boundaries and cultivates profound self and world connection through somatic breathing, intentional reflection, and grounding practices in a supportive group circle.

Relaxing guided meditation session teaching a simple breath-centered technique to access inner peace, spiritual love, and wisdom, with practical steps for reconnecting to your true nature and supporting gradual personal transformation in a webinar format.

Relaxing guided meditation session teaching a simple breath-centered technique to access inner peace, spiritual love, and wisdom, with practical steps for reconnecting to your true nature and supporting gradual personal transformation in a webinar format.
Relaxing guided meditation session teaching a simple breath-centered technique to access inner peace, spiritual love, and wisdom, with practical steps for reconnecting to your true nature and supporting gradual personal transformation in a webinar format.

Gentle breath work, guided meditation, and meditative movement combine with peer led discussion and supportive practices to cultivate grounding, resilience, and practical tools for navigating uncertainty and emotional stress.

Gentle breath work, guided meditation, and meditative movement combine with peer led discussion and supportive practices to cultivate grounding, resilience, and practical tools for navigating uncertainty and emotional stress.
Gentle breath work, guided meditation, and meditative movement combine with peer led discussion and supportive practices to cultivate grounding, resilience, and practical tools for navigating uncertainty and emotional stress.