Events

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 couldContinue reading "Economy for All 2026"

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!

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! We 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. ThisContinue reading "Good Mental Health & Self-Care for All"

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 designedContinue reading "Youth Mental Health First Aid"

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. The Institute willContinue reading "2026 Positive Childhood Alliance NC Champion Institute"

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),Continue reading "Connections Matter in Early Education Virtual Training"

The NCCU Social Work Leadership Advisory Board invites you to boost your decision-making, problem-solving, and reasoning skills through real-world scenarios and guided activities. Learn to spot biases, question assumptions, and make smarter choices. Participants of this free workshop will each receive a certificate for 1.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) after the completion of the event. SignContinue reading "Sharpen Your Critical Thinking"

El Faro is a group for Spanish-speaking parents of children with ADHD offered virtually once a week for 8 weeks. In this group, parents will learn strategies and techniques to support their children at home and at school. The group also offers the opportunity to share and support other parents experiencing a similar situation. ElContinue reading "El Faro – El Futuro’s ADHD Class"

The Bull City in Black: HBCU Showcase celebrates the history and enduring legacy of historically black colleges and universities from across the state and region. Meet representatives and student organizations from HBCUs as they share information about admissions opportunities or join for workshops covering topics such as financial aid, first-gen student experience, resume support, andContinue reading "Bull City in Black: HBCU Showcase"

Youth in Durham have led powerful campaigns through the Not A Host™ Junior Ambassador Program - addressing health topics, sharing accurate information, and showing what youth leadership can look like in action. This FREE program is made possible through support from Durham County Department of Health and Dr. Bahby Banks (Pillar Consulting). The #NAH Ambassador TrainingContinue reading "2026 Not A Host™ Junior Ambassador STEM and Media Engagement Training"

The Violence Prevention Center (VPC) is pleased to put out their Spring 2026 Training Series. The VPC partnership with South Piedmont AHEC (lead Kelly Blasky) will provide critical skills in evidence-based practice across the health professions (CEs available!). This cycle, the trainers will be Apryl Alexander, PsyD, Brittany Bate, Natalie Ricciutti, and Heather Rikli, MSW,Continue reading "The Violence Prevention Center (VPC) – Spring 2026 Training Series"

Empowered Parents in Community (EPiC) invites you to join them for their RECLAIM (Resisting Erasure, Celebrating Liberation, Advocacy, Identity, and Movement) Gala. This special evening will feature Congresswoman Valerie Foushee as the keynote speaker and Joshua Gunn as the Master of Ceremony. Come together to reclaim advocacy, identity, and movement in support of family engagementContinue reading "RECLAIM Gala"