Youth Resilience Summit
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.
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Regional resilience leaders and community partners convene for collaborative capacity-building sessions focused on emergency preparedness, mutual aid coordination, and network-building best practices to strengthen local response systems.

Regional resilience leaders and community partners convene for collaborative capacity-building sessions focused on emergency preparedness, mutual aid coordination, and network-building best practices to strengthen local response systems.
Regional resilience leaders and community partners convene for collaborative capacity-building sessions focused on emergency preparedness, mutual aid coordination, and network-building best practices to strengthen local response systems.

Strategic sessions on expanding federal nutrition programs and community initiatives to reduce child hunger, with policy workshops, school meal implementation strategies, and networking for nonprofit and government leaders.

Strategic sessions on expanding federal nutrition programs and community initiatives to reduce child hunger, with policy workshops, school meal implementation strategies, and networking for nonprofit and government leaders.
Strategic sessions on expanding federal nutrition programs and community initiatives to reduce child hunger, with policy workshops, school meal implementation strategies, and networking for nonprofit and government leaders.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.
Practical strategies for greenway design that reduce flooding, strengthen neighborhood connections, and preserve natural corridors; local residents and experts share case studies, funding tips, and next step planning for Swannanoa area resilience.

Short interactive online training teaching simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal leaders to support others after crisis, emphasizing practical community-centered crisis response and tools for immediate emotional care.

Short interactive online training teaching simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal leaders to support others after crisis, emphasizing practical community-centered crisis response and tools for immediate emotional care.
Short interactive online training teaching simple, powerful strategies for formal and informal leaders to support others after crisis, emphasizing practical community-centered crisis response and tools for immediate emotional care.
Two-day training teaching adults how to recognize and respond to youth mental health crises and substance use challenges; participants must register for both days at AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville Wellness Center.
Two-day training teaching adults how to recognize and respond to youth mental health crises and substance use challenges; participants must register for both days at AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville Wellness Center.
Two-day training teaching adults how to recognize and respond to youth mental health crises and substance use challenges; participants must register for both days at AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville Wellness Center.
Practical, motivational job-search strategies and resilience tools to navigate unemployment, with resume and interview guidance from author Jeff Percival and on-site NCWorks resource referrals for local jobseekers.
Practical, motivational job-search strategies and resilience tools to navigate unemployment, with resume and interview guidance from author Jeff Percival and on-site NCWorks resource referrals for local jobseekers.
Practical, motivational job-search strategies and resilience tools to navigate unemployment, with resume and interview guidance from author Jeff Percival and on-site NCWorks resource referrals for local jobseekers.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with guided mindfulness sits and mountain nature walks in Swannanoa; small-group circles foster meaningful connection, stress-reduction practices, and practical tools for daily balance.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with guided mindfulness sits and mountain nature walks in Swannanoa; small-group circles foster meaningful connection, stress-reduction practices, and practical tools for daily balance.
Gentle vinyasa and restorative yoga paired with guided mindfulness sits and mountain nature walks in Swannanoa; small-group circles foster meaningful connection, stress-reduction practices, and practical tools for daily balance.

Six week evening workshop guiding creatives through restorative rest, digestion, play based exercises, and gentle creative practices to overcome burnout; Thursdays at Story Parlor in West Asheville for group reflection, skillful pacing, and renewed making.

Six week evening workshop guiding creatives through restorative rest, digestion, play based exercises, and gentle creative practices to overcome burnout; Thursdays at Story Parlor in West Asheville for group reflection, skillful pacing, and renewed making.
Six week evening workshop guiding creatives through restorative rest, digestion, play based exercises, and gentle creative practices to overcome burnout; Thursdays at Story Parlor in West Asheville for group reflection, skillful pacing, and renewed making.

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.

Practical, easy to use mental health strategies designed to boost daily mood and resilience in a free monthly online presentation. Participants receive short exercises, actionable self care tips, and guidance to create consistent better days.

Practical, easy to use mental health strategies designed to boost daily mood and resilience in a free monthly online presentation. Participants receive short exercises, actionable self care tips, and guidance to create consistent better days.
Practical, easy to use mental health strategies designed to boost daily mood and resilience in a free monthly online presentation. Participants receive short exercises, actionable self care tips, and guidance to create consistent better days.

Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.

Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.
Empowerment focused peer support for stroke survivors and caregivers, blending shared experiences, practical rehabilitation resources, and resilience building strategies in a welcoming community wellness center to inspire hope during recovery.

Hands-on tabletop role-playing and collaborative D&D sessions emphasizing character creation, narrative play, and dice-driven encounters; youth-friendly camp-style workshops with miniatures, guided mentors, and creative storytelling in a community arts setting.

Hands-on tabletop role-playing and collaborative D&D sessions emphasizing character creation, narrative play, and dice-driven encounters; youth-friendly camp-style workshops with miniatures, guided mentors, and creative storytelling in a community arts setting.
Hands-on tabletop role-playing and collaborative D&D sessions emphasizing character creation, narrative play, and dice-driven encounters; youth-friendly camp-style workshops with miniatures, guided mentors, and creative storytelling in a community arts setting.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.
Gentle peer led sessions for caregivers focused on shared storytelling, resilience building exercises, and practical recovery resources, fostering healing and community connection at AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Asheville Wellness and Opportunity Center.

Peer-led recovery circle for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and dietitians for guided sharing, coping strategies, and community support; virtual session requires advance registration.

Peer-led recovery circle for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and dietitians for guided sharing, coping strategies, and community support; virtual session requires advance registration.
Peer-led recovery circle for people navigating eating disorders, facilitated by licensed therapists and dietitians for guided sharing, coping strategies, and community support; virtual session requires advance registration.

High-energy summer day camps featuring aerial ropes courses, zipline runs, and outdoor skill building in a wooded Asheville adventure park; youth tackle team challenges, climbing, and guided outdoor play during full-day sessions.

High-energy summer day camps featuring aerial ropes courses, zipline runs, and outdoor skill building in a wooded Asheville adventure park; youth tackle team challenges, climbing, and guided outdoor play during full-day sessions.
High-energy summer day camps featuring aerial ropes courses, zipline runs, and outdoor skill building in a wooded Asheville adventure park; youth tackle team challenges, climbing, and guided outdoor play during full-day sessions.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.
Immersive, aromatic workshop exploring ritual herbalism and plant medicine techniques; participants learn hands on medicine making, ceremonial uses, and seasonal local herb identification in a guided, beginner friendly format emphasizing embodied practice and community ritual.

Interactive design and mapping session for Asheville's riverfront recovery projects, centering flood resilience, habitat restoration, and improved public access; municipal planners and community members collaborate to shape draft concepts and priorities.

Interactive design and mapping session for Asheville's riverfront recovery projects, centering flood resilience, habitat restoration, and improved public access; municipal planners and community members collaborate to shape draft concepts and priorities.
Interactive design and mapping session for Asheville's riverfront recovery projects, centering flood resilience, habitat restoration, and improved public access; municipal planners and community members collaborate to shape draft concepts and priorities.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

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.

Interactive workshop exploring mountain microclimates, extreme weather drivers, and regional climate trends with forecasting demos, data analysis, and community science activities geared toward students and local stakeholders.

Interactive workshop exploring mountain microclimates, extreme weather drivers, and regional climate trends with forecasting demos, data analysis, and community science activities geared toward students and local stakeholders.
Interactive workshop exploring mountain microclimates, extreme weather drivers, and regional climate trends with forecasting demos, data analysis, and community science activities geared toward students and local stakeholders.