
Reconnecting Through Hard Times
Short interactive online training teaching concise crisis response and peer support strategies for formal and informal community leaders to help others after trauma or loss, with practical role-play and resource-focused tools.
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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.
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.

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.
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 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.
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.
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.

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.
Interactive workshops and panel discussions equip teens with resilience skills, stress management techniques, and advocacy tools, alongside networking and community resources at a conference center summit focused on youth empowerment and action oriented skill building.
Interactive workshops and panel discussions equip teens with resilience skills, stress management techniques, and advocacy tools, alongside networking and community resources at a conference center summit focused on youth empowerment and action oriented skill building.
Interactive workshops and panel discussions equip teens with resilience skills, stress management techniques, and advocacy tools, alongside networking and community resources at a conference center summit focused on youth empowerment and action oriented skill building.

Gentle guided breath work, meditation, and meditative movement paired with peer support and facilitated discussion for spiritual seekers at a community wellness center, emphasizing practical grounding tools and shared reflection.

Gentle guided breath work, meditation, and meditative movement paired with peer support and facilitated discussion for spiritual seekers at a community wellness center, emphasizing practical grounding tools and shared reflection.
Gentle guided breath work, meditation, and meditative movement paired with peer support and facilitated discussion for spiritual seekers at a community wellness center, emphasizing practical grounding tools and shared reflection.

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.
Guided life coaching workshop for people navigating change, focused on building clarity and confidence through facilitated exercises, decision mapping tools, and group reflection to create a practical roadmap for next steps.
Guided life coaching workshop for people navigating change, focused on building clarity and confidence through facilitated exercises, decision mapping tools, and group reflection to create a practical roadmap for next steps.
Guided life coaching workshop for people navigating change, focused on building clarity and confidence through facilitated exercises, decision mapping tools, and group reflection to create a practical roadmap for next steps.

Peer-led circle for people managing depression and bipolar, focusing on mutual support, coping strategies, and shared check-ins in a quiet meeting room; free weekly drop-in, contact phone for details.

Peer-led circle for people managing depression and bipolar, focusing on mutual support, coping strategies, and shared check-ins in a quiet meeting room; free weekly drop-in, contact phone for details.
Peer-led circle for people managing depression and bipolar, focusing on mutual support, coping strategies, and shared check-ins in a quiet meeting room; free weekly drop-in, contact phone for details.

Facilitator-led, in-person listening and sharing exercises create a judgement-free circle where participants practice deep listening, follow a strict no-advice policy, and aim for genuine emotional connection.

Facilitator-led, in-person listening and sharing exercises create a judgement-free circle where participants practice deep listening, follow a strict no-advice policy, and aim for genuine emotional connection.
Facilitator-led, in-person listening and sharing exercises create a judgement-free circle where participants practice deep listening, follow a strict no-advice policy, and aim for genuine emotional connection.