UPCOMING EVENTS
Virtual Resilient Connections/Conexiones Resilientes | 2024 Schedule
Monthly on the Fourth Thursday | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
Our Resilient Connections/Conexiones Resilientes virtual gatherings are available in both English and Spanish and are open to anyone who has attended a 14-hour Reconnect for Resilience™ training or is working toward their certification as a resiliency educator. They are available at no cost and are a wonderful opportunity to connect with us, practice the resiliency tools, ask questions, and share ideas and resources with one another. If you are interested in attending, be sure to join our mailing list to receive updates about how to connect with us online.
Reconnect for Resilience™ Module Series | Buncombe Partnership for Children
July 16, 18, 23, 25, and 30, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Reconnect for Resilience™ teaches people about the biological effects of stress and offers a set of easy-to-use tools for staying healthy and resilient during tough times. In this 14-hour trauma-informed and resiliency-focused training, participants first learn what happens when we experience adversity and then practice tools to better manage stress, strengthen relationships, and build resilience in themselves and others.
Reconnect for Resilience™ | Invest Collegiate Imagine Charter Schools
July 30-31, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST
Reconnect for Resilience™ teaches people about the biological effects of stress and offers a set of easy-to-use tools for staying healthy and resilient during tough times. In this 14-hour trauma-informed and resiliency-focused training, participants first learn what happens when we experience adversity and then practice tools to better manage stress, strengthen relationships, and build resilience in themselves and others.
VIRTUAL Reconnect for Resilience™ | Online & Open to All
August 8-9, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST
Reconnect for Resilience™ teaches people about the biological effects of stress and offers a set of easy-to-use tools for staying healthy and resilient during tough times. In this 14-hour trauma-informed and resiliency-focused training, participants first learn what happens when we experience adversity and then practice tools to better manage stress, strengthen relationships, and build resilience in themselves and others.
VIRTUAL Thriving Thursdays, Reconnect for Better Days | Online & Open to All
August 15, 2024 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
Have you ever felt so mad you couldn’t think straight? Or found yourself scrolling endlessly on your phone after a hard day at work? Stress takes a toll on us all and can show up in a lot of different ways. Join us every other month to learn why this happens and, most importantly, what we can all do about it.
Youth Resilience and Mental Health Essentials | Buncombe County Schools
August 21, 2024 | 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST
In this one-hour workshop, school staff gain simple, but effective tools to support youth through difficult times and help them learn to better manage their stress. Our facilitators first introduce participants to the science of stress and explain how it affects students’ developing brains and bodies. Next, they explore its influence on young people’s learning, behavior, and relationships and consider how it may shape the ways in which students show up each day. Participants then learn what they can do to promote safety and connection in the school environment and practice easy-to-use tools to help students de-stress in the moment and build their resilience over time.
Recharging Resilience | United Way
August 22, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST
Recharging Resilience is designed to refresh and revive the people who see their communities through the toughest of days. This workshop is open to all community members, and we invite you to join us to support one another, highlight who and what keeps you going, and practice tools to strengthen your relationships and keep you healthy and resilient during times of stress.
Educator Essentials: Supporting Youth Resilience | Buncombe County Schools
October 8, 2024 | 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. EST
In this one-hour workshop, school staff will gain a set of simple, but effective tools to support youth through difficult times and help them learn to better manage their stress. Our facilitators will first introduce participants to the science of stress and explain how it affects students’ developing brains and bodies. Next, they will explore its influence on young people’s learning, behavior, and relationships and consider how it may shape the ways in which students show up each day. Participants will then learn what they can do to promote safety and connection within the school environment and will practice easy-to-use tools that can be used to help students de-stress in the moment and build their resilience over time.
VIRTUAL Thriving Thursdays, Reconnect for Better Days | Online & Open to All
October 17, 2024 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
Have you ever felt so mad you couldn’t think straight? Or found yourself scrolling endlessly on your phone after a hard day at work? Stress takes a toll on us all and can show up in a lot of different ways. Join us every other month to learn why this happens and, most importantly, what we can all do about it.
Educator Essentials: Supporting Youth Resilience | Buncombe County Schools
November 5, 2024 | 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. EST
In this one-hour workshop, school staff will gain a set of simple, but effective tools to support youth through difficult times and help them learn to better manage their stress. Our facilitators will first introduce participants to the science of stress and explain how it affects students’ developing brains and bodies. Next, they will explore its influence on young people’s learning, behavior, and relationships and consider how it may shape the ways in which students show up each day. Participants will then learn what they can do to promote safety and connection within the school environment and will practice easy-to-use tools that can be used to help students de-stress in the moment and build their resilience over time.
Reconnect for Resilience™ in Asheville, NC | Open to All
November 14-15, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST
Reconnect for Resilience™ teaches people about the biological effects of stress and offers a set of easy-to-use tools for staying healthy and resilient during tough times. In this 14-hour trauma-informed and resiliency-focused training, participants first learn what happens when we experience adversity and then practice tools to better manage stress, strengthen relationships, and build resilience in themselves and others.
Reconnect for Resilience™ | Cherokee Choices
November 19-20, 2024 | Time TBD
Reconnect for Resilience™ teaches people about the biological effects of stress and offers a set of easy-to-use tools for staying healthy and resilient during tough times. In this 14-hour trauma-informed and resiliency-focused training, participants first learn what happens when we experience adversity and then practice tools to better manage stress, strengthen relationships, and build resilience in themselves and others.
Resiliency Champions | Cherokee Choices
December 3, 2024 | Time TBD
After attending the 14-hour Reconnect for Resilience™ training, those who would like to deepen their knowledge and build their confidence using the Resiliency Tools are eligible to attend our Resiliency Champions workshop. Resiliency Champions receive in-depth support and technical assistance from the Resources for Resilience™ team as they explore new ways to promote trauma-informed and resiliency-focused programs within the organizations and communities they serve. Throughout this 6-hour workshop, participants will be given concrete ideas to support the introduction of the Resiliency Tools where they live and work and will identify ways to sustain their resiliency-building efforts over time.
VIRTUAL Thriving Thursdays, Reconnect for Better Days | Online & Open to All
December 19, 2024 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
Have you ever felt so mad you couldn’t think straight? Or found yourself scrolling endlessly on your phone after a hard day at work? Stress takes a toll on us all and can show up in a lot of different ways. Join us every other month to learn why this happens and, most importantly, what we can all do about it.