Do you or your student have difficulty with sleeping, stress, attention, of anxiety? The calm app uses techniques rooted in mindfulness and meditation to help people be more at ease in many aspects of their lives. (www.calm.com)
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There are two new apps created by stem4 to help students struggling with anxiety and thoughts of self-harm. Available for iPhone and Andriod.
Calm Harm - for students struggling with thoughts of self-harm. With 5 and 15 minute activities, students learn how to resist and manage the urge to self-harm in a healthy manner. https://calmharm.co.uk/ Clear Fear - for students struggling with anxiety and panic attacks. Helps students notice the warning signs of their anxiety and change their thoughts and behaviors. https://www.clearfear.co.uk/ Interested in receiving a Thanksgiving Basket? This event will take place at Bethel Baptist Church - They are giving out baskets on Tuesday 11/26 from 10 AM to 2PM.
Address: 215 Bethel Baptist St Jacksonville, FL 32202 Looking for resources in your community? Auntbertha.com and 211.org both provide extensive databases of resources in your area. A Community Thanksgiving Giveaway will be this afternoon at the YMCA Tiger Academy on 6079 Bagley Road from 4pm to 6pm. Several Jaguars including DD Westbrook and Board Members will be giving away Turkeys etc.
The event is free and open to the public! ‘Tween USA’ is an educational program established by the WOC Cultural Foundation, Inc. (WOCCF). The purpose of the program is to provide a supportive and congenial environment for self awareness, personal growth, and respect for others from diverse backgrounds. The program helps to nurture and build positive scholastic achievement, creativity, healthy living, community involvement, life skills, self confidence, poise, and effective communication skills. The program also provides financial assistance for middle school education. Deadline for applications is November 8th, 2019 Please review the attached application packet for more information!
The Jacksonville (FL) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. invites you to join our 2019-2020 EMBODI - Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence – Program where participants ages 11 to 18, will participate in activities, community service and educational workshops. Participants are expected to attend meetings from September 2019 through April 2020. We are excited about the program, and have planned a wonderful experience for the young males who participate! The goals of EMBODI are:
Application is attached - Have questions? Email [email protected]
Exciting news, Community Hospice still has openings for the upcoming Camp Healing Powers weekend, September 6-8th!!
Parents/guardians of any grievers ages 7-17 can call Katie McConnell today to schedule an assessment - 904.407.6222 Only 15 spots left!!
See the flyer below if your interested in attending the Parent Academy's Leadership Symposium on Feb 9th. Free Dental Care will be offered at the 2019 Give Kids A Smile Free Dental Care for Children. Free fillings, cleanings and extractions for children 3 to 18.
Saturday, February 2 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Florida State College at Jacksonville's North Campus 4501 Capper Road, Building A Jacksonville, FL 32218. Pre-screening is recommended to reserve an appointment and will be held on Thursday, Jan. 31 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the FSCJ North Campus Dental Clinic. For more information, contact the Jacksonville Dental Society at [email protected] or 904-513-8234. Are you, a friend, or a loved one a government employee in Jacksonville whose pay is being affected by the current shutdown? Please access the attached flyer for relief options currently being offered by the City of Jacksonville.
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