Mental Health Training Series

The Mental Health Training Series is a monthly event offered by Great KIDS. These trainings are typically offered free of charge and are funded in part by The Lutheran Foundation. These trainings are open to professionals and volunteers working with children and families. Preregistration is required. One CEU per hour of training will be available to participants upon request.

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Human Trafficking 101: Recognizing the Signs

Jan 29

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Human Trafficking 101: Recognizing the Signs

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Location: ACPL - Main Library
Registration: FREE
Two (2) CEUs offered to participants.

Gain a clear understanding of human trafficking in Indiana and its impact on youth. This session equips service providers and educators to recognize the risk factors that increase vulnerability, as well as the red flags that may signal a trafficking situation. Participants will explore why many victims do not self-identify or seek help and will learn practical techniques for assessing potential trafficking cases. The training also covers how to identify trafficked youth, tips for effective reporting, and guidance for connecting survivors with critical resources and services.

Two (2) CEUs will be offered to participants who attend this session and complete the training evaluation.

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Wonder, Awe & Mindful Compassion: Flock & Flourish with Gratitude, Affirmation & Compassion (Part III)

Nov 19

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Wonder, Awe & Mindful Compassion: Flock & Flourish with Gratitude, Affirmation & Compassion (Part III)

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Location: Metea County Park, 8401 Union Chapel Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46
Registration: $15 per session
Three (3) CEUs offered to participants. Lunch will be provided.

Our fast-paced autopilot world is stressful with multiple competing, complex, global, and conflicting demands. Many of us often feel like we are on autopilot. The Pause of Wonder & Awe can be a portal for Mindful Compassionate Self-Care. This mental health mini series invites you to join others desiring intentional practice time to RESET through the lens of beauty, gratitude, meditation, and compassion. Together we will explore various techniques that allow us to reset out hearts and minds. Each session will include guided meditation practices, group discussion and activities centered around fostering growth, resiliency, and overall wellbeing.

Although all three sessions are designed to complement each other, if you are unable to attend one of the sessions, do not let that be a barrier to your joining in the series. Each session limited to 60 participants.

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Wonder, Awe & Mindful Compassion: Enhancing Our Personal Resilience

Oct 15

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Wonder, Awe & Mindful Compassion: Enhancing Our Personal Resilience

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Location: Metea County Park, 8401 Union Chapel Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46
Registration: $15 per session
Three (3) CEUs offered to participants. Lunch will be provided.

Our fast-paced autopilot world is stressful with multiple competing, complex, global, and conflicting demands. Many of us often feel like we are on autopilot. The Pause of Wonder & Awe can be a portal for Mindful Compassionate Self-Care. This mental health mini series invites you to join others desiring intentional practice time to RESET through the lens of beauty, gratitude, meditation, and compassion. Together we will explore various techniques that allow us to reset out hearts and minds. Each session will include guided meditation practices, group discussion and activities centered around fostering growth, resiliency, and overall wellbeing.

Although all three sessions are designed to complement each other, if you are unable to attend one of the sessions, do not let that be a barrier to your joining in the series. Each session limited to 60 participants.

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