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SUMMARY:Connections Matter in Early Education Virtual Training
DESCRIPTION:The Positive Childhood Alliance NC’s Connections Matter in Early Education series is a community-driven initiative that highlights the powerful role human connection plays in shaping brain development and supporting our ability to cope\, grow\, and thrive. This specialized training equips Early Childhood Educators with essential knowledge on the interconnected topics of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, trauma\, brain development\, and resilience. \nGrounded in evidence-informed practices and enriched with real-world examples\, this training illustrates how ACEs can negatively impact a child’s developing brain and overall well-being—while also showing how nurturing\, supportive relationships can act as a vital protective buffer against these effects. Tailored specifically for the early education field\, Connections Matter Early Education aims to foster more resilient\, compassionate\, and trauma-informed educators\, classrooms\, and communities—empowering every child to reach their full potential.\nApply today!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/connections-matter-in-early-education-virtual-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina":MAILTO:training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org
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SUMMARY:2026 Positive Childhood Alliance NC Champion Institute
DESCRIPTION:Calling Local Advocates: There is Still Time to Apply for the 2026 Champion Institute! Applications remain open for the Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina’s first Champion Institute\, until February 3rd. This is a six-month\, co-learning experience designed to strengthen advocacy skills and build capacity for community and state-level change across North Carolina. \nThe Institute will bring together a cohort of 10 individuals from across the state to learn\, connect\, and put practical advocacy plans into action to help build stronger\, safer\, more supportive communities. The Institute’s interactive discussions\, curricula and technical assistance will equip champions to influence both community and state-level changes by strengthening relationships\, building skills\, and forging strategic partnerships. Find out more\, and apply\, here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/2026-positive-childhood-alliance-nc-champion-institute/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina":MAILTO:training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org
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SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents\, family members\, caregivers\, teachers\, school staff\, peers\, neighbors\, health and human services workers\, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. Register here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
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SUMMARY:Good Mental Health & Self-Care for All
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join TRY for a special virtual panel discussion on Monday\, January 26th at 6:30 pm to discuss good mental health and self-care! \nWe all need positivity and self-care. Panelists Keni Church\, Alexander Daye\, and Judith Johnson-Hostler will speak on supporting good mental health and self-care for children\, men\, and women. This event is FREE and no registration is required!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/good-mental-health-self-care-for-all/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Panel Discussion (TRY)
DESCRIPTION:Join Together for Resilient Youth (TRY) on Zoom for a comprehensive conversation about mental health across all demographics. Ask questions\, gain insights\, and learn about resources available in the community. This virtual panel is suitable for all. Zoom link here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/mental-health-panel-discussion-try/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20260113T170318Z
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SUMMARY:Economy for All 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join NC Budget and Tax Center for this year’s event features Professor Darrick Hamilton\, who will explore what makes a job truly “good work\,” how a federal jobs guarantee could reshape access to quality employment\, and how we in North Carolina can engage in building an inclusive economy. Dr. Hamilton is a leading national voice on race\, economic inclusion\, and structural reform and will share transformative insights on what it takes to create good jobs and a just economy that works for everyone. Register here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/economy-for-all-2026/
LOCATION:Durham Convention Center\, 301 W Morgan St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
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SUMMARY:Taller Familiar Gratuito: Caminando Juntos (TRY)
DESCRIPTION:Taller Familiar Gratuito: Caminando Juntos Para Fortalecer a la Familia | Free Family Workshop: Walking Together to Strengthen the Family \nÚnase a nosotros en un taller virtual de 8 semanas diseñado para fortalecer y empoderar a las familias a través de la conexión\, la comunicación y la resiliencia. | Join us for an 8-week virtual workshop designed to uplift and empower families through connection\, communication\, and resilience. \nTemas que se abordarán | Topics Covered:\nHabilidades de comunicación | Communication skills\nEstrategias para fortalecer los lazos familiares | Strategies to strengthen family bonds\nResolución de conflictos | Conflict resolution tools\nEstrategias para manejar el estrés | Stress management techniques \n¡Se ofrece compensación por participar! | Compensation is offered for participation \n8 sesiones semanales por Zoom | 8 weekly sessions via Zoom\nCada sesión tiene una duración de 2 horas | Each session lasts 2 hours \nEste programa es parte de una colaboración entre la Universidad de Duke\, la Universidad de Wisconsin-Milwaukee y Together for Resilient Youth (TRY) | This initiative is a partnership between Duke University\, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\, and Together for Resilient Youth (TRY) \nPara mas información sobre inscripciones y eligibilidad: Sophia Correderas (sophia.correderas@duke.edu) o Camila Suarez (camila.suarez@duke.edu) \nTo register\, click here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/taller-familiar-gratuito-caminando-juntos-try-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T190000
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CREATED:20260113T164613Z
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SUMMARY:My Durham: Going Places (City of Durham Parks and Recreation)
DESCRIPTION:My Durham: Going Places is a free\, park-based program designed to promote physical activity\, health\, and access to recreation for teens ages 13–18. As part of this initiative and research study\, enrolled teens will participate in weekly activities focused on sports\, active transportation\, and wellness at Durham Parks and Recreation sites. Participants will also complete surveys and use a fitness device to track their activity at the beginning and end of the program. To sign up\, click here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/my-durham-going-places-city-of-durham-parks-and-recreation/
LOCATION:W.D. Hill Recreation Center\, 1308 Fayetteville St\, Durham\, NC\, 27707\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251114T162325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T162325Z
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SUMMARY:Positive Childhood Alliance NC: Building Stronger Families through Everyday Practice
DESCRIPTION:Families are at the core of what the Positive Childhood Alliance NC (PCANC) does each day. As we all invest in families\, our communities become stronger and our children grow to have the resources they need to be successful. \nWith this understanding\, you are invited to join the Positive Childhood Alliance for a free webinar highlighting their NC Family Resource Center Network and some of their Alliance Members that are making a difference across North Carolina. This webinar will be presented by PCANC Policy Team and Capacity Building Team members\, along with NCFRC and Alliance Network Members! To sign up\, click here. \nQuestions? training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/positive-childhood-alliance-nc-building-stronger-families-through-everyday-practice/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina":MAILTO:training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251211T164931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T170513Z
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SUMMARY:MLK Event: Celebrating the Legacy Through the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Durham Parks and Recreation invites the community to a special program honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. This year’s theme\, “MLK: Remembering the Legacy Through the Arts\,” celebrates Dr. King’s impact through creativity\, expression\, and community reflection. \nParticipants will enjoy a variety of engaging arts-based experiences\, including: \n\nVisual art displays\nOpen mic\nLive performances\nMLK Mini Museum\nArts and crafts projects\nAnd more!\n\nAre you a poet\, spoken word artist\, storyteller\, or performer? Sign up to be a part of the celebration! All ages are welcome to join open mic. To sign up\, email arthur.lockhart@durhamnnc.gov by January 2nd\, 2026. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Join Durham in honor of Dr. King’s enduring legacy and celebrate the power of the arts to inspire change and unity.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/mlk-event-celebrating-the-legacy-through-the-arts/
LOCATION:W.D. Hill Recreation Center\, 1308 Fayetteville St\, Durham\, NC\, 27707\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251120T182250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T204643Z
UID:4287-1767722400-1767726000@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:Taller Familiar Gratuito: Caminando Juntos (TRY)
DESCRIPTION:Taller Familiar Gratuito: Caminando Juntos Para Fortalecer a la Familia | Free Family Workshop: Walking Together to Strengthen the Family \nÚnase a nosotros en un taller virtual de 8 semanas diseñado para fortalecer y empoderar a las familias a través de la conexión\, la comunicación y la resiliencia. | Join us for an 8-week virtual workshop designed to uplift and empower families through connection\, communication\, and resilience. \nTemas que se abordarán | Topics Covered:\nHabilidades de comunicación | Communication skills\nEstrategias para fortalecer los lazos familiares | Strategies to strengthen family bonds\nResolución de conflictos | Conflict resolution tools\nEstrategias para manejar el estrés | Stress management techniques \n¡Se ofrece compensación por participar! | Compensation is offered for participation \n8 sesiones semanales por Zoom | 8 weekly sessions via Zoom\nCada sesión tiene una duración de 2 horas | Each session lasts 2 hours \nEste programa es parte de una colaboración entre la Universidad de Duke\, la Universidad de Wisconsin-Milwaukee y Together for Resilient Youth (TRY) | This initiative is a partnership between Duke University\, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\, and Together for Resilient Youth (TRY) \nPara mas información sobre inscripciones y eligibilidad: Sophia Correderas (sophia.correderas@duke.edu) o Camila Suarez (camila.suarez@duke.edu)
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/taller-familiar-gratuito-caminando-juntos-try/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T220000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251030T131615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T132748Z
UID:4191-1767600000-1767650400@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:TEDxYouth@ChavisWay Application Open
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now open for TEDxYouth@ChavisWay\, an independently organized TED event happening on May 2\, 2026. Open for youth between the ages of 10 and 19 who may be interested in speaking or performing at the event. TEDxYouth@ChavisWay is curated by a team of volunteers in partnership with NC State Extension program #PassTheMicYouth\, Wake County 4-H\, Alliance Health\, and John Chavis Community Center. The goal is to bring together bright young minds to give talks that are idea-focused to foster learning\, inspiration and wonder–and provoke conversations that matter. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis year’s theme\, Rooted & Reaching\, celebrates the power of young people whose stories grow from strong foundations and stretch toward a better future. It’s about taking what grounds us and using it to reach for impact—to spark ideas\, build bridges\, and imagine new ways forward. Talks can be up to 8 minutes\, on any topic related to the theme Rooted & Reaching\, a celebration of young people who draw on their roots to imagine\, create\, and reach for a brighter future (note: the theme is open to each individual’s interpretation). Performances can be up to 5 minutes and can include original music\, spoken word poetry\, dance\, and other forms of artistic expression. Talks will be filmed and edited and videos will be hosted on the TEDx YouTube channel. All speakers will be assigned a coach to guide them through the process of crafting a talk\, from script to stage.  \n\n\n\n\n\nApplications are due by January 5th. The full application link can be found here: https://forms.gle/YV3Jcorgk5Lfe14Z9 \nTEDxChavisWay Youth is scheduled for May 2\, 2026\, at the John Chavis Memorial Community Center in Raleigh. Additional information about this event can be found on their website and in the flyers below.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/tedxyouthchavisway-application-open/
LOCATION:John Chavis Memorial Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251215T155135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T155135Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Families & Children in Difficult Times: Guidance for Community Responders
DESCRIPTION:In this time of continued uncertainty\, the team at El Futuro invites you to join other providers and community responders for this conversation with Vilma Reyes\, PsyD to learn about caring ways in which parents and caregivers can talk with children about current fears and stressors. Dr. Reyes will provide examples of clear\, developmentally appropriate language to answer common questions\, with a focus on how to have conversations that support family well-being. To register\, click here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/supporting-families-children-in-difficult-times-guidance-for-community-responders/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251118T143313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T143313Z
UID:4278-1765818000-1765828800@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:El Futuro's Las Posadas
DESCRIPTION:El Futuro invites you to their 2025 Las Posadas celebration! \nLas Posadas is a popular festival celebrated during the nine days before Christmas Eve in Mexico and Central America\, where children and families travel from door to door to bring light and song to different homes. One of the highlights of the celebration includes the aguinaldos\, or little gifts for the children. From now until December 11th\, El Futuro will be collecting these items for client families. If you or your organization would like to get involved or donate\, please contact Alexander Sabala at asabala@elfuturo-nc.org \nCome spread joy in the community\, or come in solidarity by donating small gifts\, candy\, food\, piñatas\, toys\, or by volunteering.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/el-futuros-las-posadas/
LOCATION:2020 Chapel Hill Road\, 2020 Chapel Hill Road\, Durham\, NC\, 27703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T173000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251211T160450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T160450Z
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SUMMARY:Community Holiday Cooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Calling all foodies and aspiring chefs! Join EatWell Exchange and Seeds for a free\, festive\, hands-on cooking experience that brings culture\, flavor\, and family together. This is a fun and educational way for families to cook together\, connect through culture\, and learn practical tips for preparing flavorful\, nutritious meals at home. This holiday class will guide you through preparing delicious dishes inspired by diverse traditions\, leaving you with recipes and memories to savor long after the season ends.  \nAll ages welcome\, registration required. Expect an atmosphere filled with warmth\, creativity\, and community as you learn new techniques\, taste incredible flavors\, and celebrate the joy of cooking together. To sign up\, visit this link.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/community-holiday-cooking-class/
LOCATION:706 Gilbert St\, Durham\, NC\, 706 Gilbert St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251110T145650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145714Z
UID:4238-1765623600-1765630800@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:TRY's 25th Anniversary Community Celebration: Honoring Our Past\, Building Our Future
DESCRIPTION:Together for Resilient Youth (TRY) proudly celebrates 25 years of building resilience\, empowering youth\, families and strengthening communities. In honor of this milestone\, you are invited to join the TRY community for a joyful celebration on December 13th from 11 am – 1 pm. \nRecognizing that many families are facing financial challenges\, this event is open at no cost with the intention of gathering in unity\, reflection\, and hope. \nFor those who are able\, donations are warmly welcomed to sustain TRY’s mission and ensure the next 25 years of impact. Every contribution\, large or small\, helps TRY continue to lift up and create safe\, supportive spaces for all. \nThis year\, come celebrate simply as community – together honoring the past and building for a shared future. To learn more and sign up\, click here!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/trys-25th-anniversary-community-celebration-honoring-our-past-building-our-future/
LOCATION:Durham Technical Community College\, 1637 Lawson St\, Durham\, North Carolina\, 27703
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251030T134648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T134648Z
UID:4208-1765620000-1765629000@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:Stewards of Children Training
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Mentor Leadership Academy will partner with the Alliance Health to present the Darkness to Light’s flagship training\, Stewards of Children. Stewards of Children teaches adults practical actions they can take to reduce instances of child sexual abuse in their organizations\, families\, churches and communities. Through education from experts and survivors\, attendees will learn practical actions they can take to lower chances of child sexual abuse. \nThe training will be capped at 25 people. Credit and certification will be given. Light continental breakfast will be served. Registration ends Thursday\, November 13th\, 2025. To register\, or for questions and more information\, contact info@tmlacademy.org.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/stewards-of-children-training/
LOCATION:Durham Nativity School\, 1004 N. Mangum Street\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Thomas Mentor Leadership Academy":MAILTO:info@tmlacademy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251110T172533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T172533Z
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SUMMARY:Family Matters Durham - Community Action Team
DESCRIPTION:Family Matters Durham invites anyone interested in maternal and child health to join their collaborative efforts to improve health outcomes and promote equitable services. The Family Matters Durham Community Action Team (CAT) includes family leaders\, community members\, local stakeholders\, and partners – all dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Durham County. The CAT meets every other month\, either in person or virtually\, in a welcoming environment filled with engaging discussions\, interactive activities\, networking opportunities\, and training sessions aligned with program goals. Come together to harness the collective expertise\, experiences\, and resources needed to create meaningful change\, ensuring that every child and every family in Durham County have the opportunity to thrive. \nRegistration is required\, click here to sign-up and learn more: Family Matters Durham Community Action Team (CAT) Meetings!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/family-matters-durham-community-action-team/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T220000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251114T160504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T160504Z
UID:4262-1764874800-1764885600@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:LIFE Skills Foundation's 2nd Annual Jingle Jam
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, December 4th from 7–10 pm at the Durham Arts Council\, LIFE Skills Foundation will host their annual Jingle Jam Fundraiser. This year’s theme\, Shine Bright\, celebrates the resilience and potential of young people transitioning from foster care into independence. Together with community leaders\, partners\, and supporters\, we are working to raise $50\,000 to build brighter futures and lasting stability for youth in our community. \nEarly bird tickets are $40 when you purchase by November 7th. After that\, tickets are $50 general admission. Every ticket includes an evening with a live DJ\, open bar\, and appetizers – plus the chance to connect with community leaders and supporters while raising funds for youth in Durham transitioning from foster care. To get tickets\, become a sponsor\, or donate click here: https://givebutter.com/RWNuQU
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/life-skills-foundations-2nd-annual-jingle-jam/
LOCATION:Durham Arts Council\, 120 Morris St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251013T132650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T132650Z
UID:4086-1764847800-1764851400@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness: A Strategy to Reduce Stress\, Prevent Burnout\, and Restore Balance
DESCRIPTION:Southern Regional AHEC presents Mindfulness: A Strategy to Reduce Stress\, Prevent Burnout\, and Restore Balance\, a practical training designed to help participants cultivate inner calm and resilience. In this interactive session\, attendees will learn simple and effective mindfulness techniques to ease physical tension\, quiet mental chatter\, and reduce emotional stress. The program will clarify what mindfulness is—and what it is not—while equipping participants with skills in breathwork\, meditation\, and self-regulation that can be integrated into daily life. Participants will leave with tools to silence self-judgment\, enhance self-awareness\, and promote overall wellness and healing. Early registration fee: $15. \nRegister here: Mindfulness: A Strategy to Reduce Stress\, Prevent Burnout\, and Restore Balance
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/mindfulness-a-strategy-to-reduce-stress-prevent-burnout-and-restore-balance/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
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SUMMARY:Connections Matter in Early Education Training
DESCRIPTION:Connections Matter in Early Education is a community-driven initiative that highlights the powerful role human connection plays in shaping brain development and supporting our ability to cope\, grow\, and thrive. This specialized training hosted by the Positive Childhood Alliance equips Early Childhood Educators with essential knowledge on the interconnected topics of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, trauma\, brain development\, and resilience. Grounded in evidence-informed practices and enriched with real-world examples\, the training illustrates how ACEs can negatively impact a child’s developing brain and overall well-being—while also showing how nurturing\, supportive relationships can act as a vital protective buffer against these effects. \nTailored specifically for the early education field\, Connections Matter Early Education aims to foster more resilient\, compassionate\, and trauma-informed educators\, classrooms\, and communities—empowering every child to reach their full potential. \nThis training is for Positive Childhood Alliance Members. While ALL are welcome – this is a fee-based training event and there is limited seating capacity! To ensure your spot\, complete this interest form and a member of the PCANC team will reach out to confirm your registration and provide your payment portal ($40 per person).
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/connections-matter-in-early-education-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina":MAILTO:training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
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SUMMARY:2025 Children's Behavioral Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:This conference will engage providers from behavioral health service organizations and agencies in the opportunity to participate in training aimed at improving their collective understanding of organizational resilience and well-being. Over the course of three days\, participants will engage in learning activities\, group discussions\, and exercises focused on the social\, emotional\, and relational factors that negatively affect provider well-being. Participants will leave the conference with takeaways in the form of tools and skills that are practical and useful within their practice and organization. \nConference capacity is capped at 100 people. 12 contact hours will be offered through the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work. \nTo learn more about the conference and to register\, click here.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/2025-childrens-behavioral-health-conference/
LOCATION:Benton Convention Center\, 301 W 5th St\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251120T181333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T181333Z
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SUMMARY:Coping Together (TRY)
DESCRIPTION:The Coping Together program for Durham\, co-developed by Dr. Eve Puffer and Dr. Wanda Boone\, adapts a Kenyan family resilience model to empower families in navigating stress and improving communication. It integrates evidence-based practices to foster emotional well-being and strengthen family bonds. Coping Together is a free online program for all families with children ages 5-17 years old. \nNext session opens December 1st\, 2025. To sign up or get more information\, please email Dr. Boone at wanda.durhamtry@gmail.com.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/coping-together-try-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251110T185746Z
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SUMMARY:Changed by Youth Ambassador (CBY) Program Applications Open!
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Youth is excited to announce that applications for the Changed by Youth Ambassador (CBY) Program are officially OPEN! \nThe Changed by Youth Ambassador Program (CBY) connects young people across Durham and supports them in cultivating leadership skills and personal identity. CBY builds on the City of Durham’s long legacy of an established cohort of young people with formal roles in the City’s planning and decision-making processes. \nThe Office on Youth is recruiting 8 young people (ages 15–22) who live\, work\, learn\, or play in Durham to join their ambassador team for this exciting year of growth and impact. This Evaluation Year\, ambassadors will help the Office of Youth review past cohorts and shape the next generation of Changed by Youth. New ambassadors will be paid $22/hr for 10-15 hours a month. \nChanged by Youth Ambassadors will… \n\nInterview past ambassadors to learn from their experiences\nBuild skills in facilitation\, communication\, and qualitative evaluation\nShare feedback and ideas to strengthen future youth programs\nCollaborate with the Office on Youth to uplift youth voice in local decision-making\nAdvise and consult on various projects and policies\n\nAmbassadors are… \n\nConnected to their community and like to engage with others\nConfident communicators who ask questions and listen well\nCollaborative problem-solvers who can work through challenges together\nDependable teammates who follow through and pay attention to detail\nYouth who can collect and clearly organize information\nTech-comfortable learners ready to try new tools and method\n\nThis year is a special year of growth\, reflection\, and impact. Young people are encouraged to apply by Friday\, November 21st at 11:59 pm. For more information\, click here. For any support or questions\, text or call Jeymi Dubon Reyes at (919) 698-7555 or email at jeymi.dubon@durhamnc.gov.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/changed-by-youth-ambassador-cby-program-applications-open/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251002T142102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T142102Z
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SUMMARY:Stronger Together: Creating Connections For Early Childhood
DESCRIPTION:The North Carolina Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Association (NCIMHA) invites participants to Stronger Together: Creating Connections for Early Childhood\, a monthly virtual gathering designed as a supportive space for those working with young children and families. Co-facilitated by NCIMHA staff and community members\, these open sessions provide an opportunity to share experiences\, engage in thoughtful dialogue\, and find encouragement amid the rapid changes and uncertainties facing families today. Whether participants come seeking new perspectives\, meaningful discussion\, or simply a place to feel heard and held\, Stronger Together offers a nurturing community for early childhood professionals to connect and navigate challenges side by side. Register here: North Carolina Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Association – Stronger Together: Creating Connections For Early Childhood
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/stronger-together-creating-connections-for-early-childhood-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251114T155247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T155247Z
UID:4258-1763575200-1763582400@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:EPiC: Supporting Families in Special Education
DESCRIPTION:Join Empowered Parents in Community (EPiC) for an engaging Special Education Panel designed to help parents and caregivers understand their rights\, navigate the system with confidence\, and become stronger advocates for their children. You’ll hear from experienced professionals offering parents and caregivers practical guidance and resources to help them navigate special education systems. Whether you’re just starting your journey or have years of experience\, this conversation is for YOU.  Register Today!
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/epic-supporting-families-in-special-education/
LOCATION:St. Joseph AME Church\, 2521 Fayetteville St\, Durham\, NC\, 27707\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251029T162138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T162138Z
UID:4186-1763575200-1763580600@resilientdurhamnc.org
SUMMARY:Teen Science Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Interested in a career in STEM? Want to learn more from an expert in our community? Join the Museum of Life and Science for a Teen Science Café! Enjoy food and snacks\, and meet other teens who are also interested in STEM! This month\, teens can look forward to meeting several local scientists in the biotechnology fields. Learn more about what jobs in biotech look like\, try your hand at gel electrophoresis\, and explore the process of data recording in research. It’s the perfect mix of learning\, food\, and fun. This event is free and designed just for teens. Don’t miss out – come curious\, leave inspired! \nFor more information or to register\, click here.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/teen-science-cafe/
LOCATION:Museum of Life and Science\, 433 West Murray Avenue\, Durham\, NC\, 27704\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T143000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251007T203801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T203826Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Adult Mental Health First Aid teaches people how to recognize signs of mental health or substance use challenges in adults ages 18 and older\, how to offer and provide initial help\, and how to guide a person toward appropriate care if necessary. Topics covered include anxiety\, depression\, psychosis\, and addictions. Click the link below to register for this virtual training through Alliance Health! \nAdult Mental Health First Aid 11/17/25 Virtual \nPlease contact Becky Fescina at (919) 989-5528\, rfescina@alliancehealthplan.org with questions.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251017T144514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T144548Z
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SUMMARY:EPiC's Annual Silent Auction
DESCRIPTION:Empowered Parents in Community (EPiC) will be hosting its 3rd Annual Silent Auction to benefit student access to high quality educational opportunities with: \n\nparent/caregiver advocacy training and wellness\nstudent social emotional health support\, and\nin-community collaboration for stronger schools.\n\nBidding for the auction will begin virtually on November 8th and end on November 15th during a cocktail gathering with an evening of cocktails\, food\, music\, and community at Provident1898. You can register now to participate in the auction or buy tickets. Auction items will be listed as they come in starting October 15. \nAttire: Semi-formal/Cocktail \nParking: Onsite parking is available in front of the building\, and the parking deck (when available). Handicap parking and an accessible building entrance is available on the Willard Street side of the building. \n 
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/epics-annual-silent-auction/
LOCATION:Provident 1898\, 411 W. Chapel Hill St\, Durham\, NC\, 27701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T040041
CREATED:20251029T161100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T161100Z
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SUMMARY:Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences Framework Training
DESCRIPTION:The Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina invites you to take the next step towards solutions that promote healing and growth in their new webinar. During this online training experience\, participants will learn the Four Building Blocks of HOPE (Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences)\, the key types of positive childhood experiences that all children need to thrive\, and how they help organizations\, communities\, and individuals make changes to practices\, policies\, and programming to ensure that all children have equitable access to PCE’s. Positive childhood experiences (PCEs) drive healthy child development and lessen the lifelong effects of adverse childhood experiences. PCEs help children build resilience and grow into thriving\, healthy adults. Explore how Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) can buffer against adversity\, support healthy development\, and lead to lifelong well-being. \nThis is a fee-based training event and there is limited seating capacity! CEUs will be available for an additional fee. To ensure your spot\, please complete this interest form and a member of the PCANC team will reach out to confirm your registration and provide your payment portal ($25 per person). For more information\, or to ask questions\, please contact PCANC at training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org.
URL:https://resilientdurhamnc.org/event/healthy-outcomes-from-positive-experiences-framework-training/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina":MAILTO:training@positivechildhoodalliancenc.org
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