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LUNCH BAG LEARNING IS BACK!

posted Aug 26, 2011, 2:03 PM by Kyle Krause   [ updated Mar 27, 2012, 5:27 PM by Website Admin ]

The WSDCPC Lunch Bag Learning sessions are starting back up again in September. Starting on September 15th noon to one pm at the Rapid City Public Library in the Hoyt Room. September's session is Military Deployments, Traumatic Stress, and Resilience. Lee Sasse will be talking about common deployment stressors, traumatic stress reactions, and how training before and after deployment reduces the negative impacts on duty members, co-workers, and their family. This is helpful information for the general public and civilian providers who work with clients that are active duty. See attached flyer for further details. If you have any questions please contact Rosa Herman at 348-0305.

 

safeTALK Training

posted Jun 3, 2011, 11:19 AM by Website Admin

Free training hosted by the South Park UCC Church and the Rapid City Suicide Prevention Taskforce. safeTALK is a training that prepares anyone over the age of 15 to identify persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them to suicide first aid resources. The training will be on June 12th from 5pm to 8pm at the South Park UCC Church on 2201 3rd Street with a potluck dinner. Space is limited to 30 participants. Please register at sparkucc@rushmore.com. See attached flyer for more details or go to www.frontporchcoalition.org.

Sudden and Traumatic Loss: What Every Caregiver & First Responder Needs to Know

posted Jun 3, 2011, 11:16 AM by Website Admin

The Front Porch Coalition is sponsoring a free workshop by Dr. Frank Campbell on June 24th from 8-5 at the Best Western Ramkota Hotel on 2111 North Lacross Street in Rapid City, South Dakota. For more information go to www.frontporchcoalition.org or see attached flyer. RSVP to fpcoffice@midconetwork.com. Space is limited to 100 participants.

Daddy Basic Training

posted May 9, 2011, 10:45 AM by Website Admin

YFS Free Infant care class for expectant dads and dads with a child up to one year of age.
Tuesday May 24th from 6-8 pm
202 E. Adams
Limited space so register early by calling 342-4789. See flyer for additional details.

May Lunch Bag Learning

posted May 4, 2011, 9:00 AM by Website Admin   [ updated May 4, 2011, 9:09 AM ]

Kelly Marker is our guest speaker discussing the topic of Vicarious Trauma and Professional Self Care. This is part two in the serious. If you were unable to atted the first session please feel free to come to this session. See attached flyer for more information.
Thursday May 19th
Rapid City Public Library
Hoyt Room
Contact Rose Herman at rherman@sdparent.org for more information.

WSDCPC Presents Lunch Bag Learning for April

posted Apr 12, 2011, 10:15 AM by Website Admin

Thursday April 21st at the Rapid City Public Library Hoyt Room
Noon to 1 pm
Sources of Strength
See attached flyer for more details

South Dakota Afterschool Partnership Spring Seminar & Annual Meeting

posted Apr 1, 2011, 9:42 AM by Website Admin   [ updated Apr 1, 2011, 9:48 AM ]

Thursday, April 7, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the AmericInn Hotel in Fort Pierre.  Get the latest information on national trends in after-school programming including trends in quality, sustainability practices and the benefits of collaboration.  Follow the link below for more information: 
http://sdafterschool.org/2011/02/calling-all-after-school-advocates/

Daddy Basic Training

posted Mar 28, 2011, 8:03 AM by Website Admin

Free infant care class for expectant dads and for dads with children up to one year of age. Get prepared by understanding your baby's cycle of care, along with other men.
Upcoming class starts Tuesday, April 19th from 6-8 pm at 202 E. Adams (YFS counseling center).
Door prizes and free fatherhood resources
Pizza is provided
Space is limited so Register now at 342-4789!
See attached flyer for more details.

Lunch Bag Learning Presents

posted Mar 14, 2011, 8:19 AM by Website Admin

The Western South Daktoa Child Protection Council will host the March Lunch Bag Learning on March 17th at the Rapid City Public Library in the Hoyt Room from noon to one pm. Kelly Marker from BMS will be discussing vicarious trauma and professional self care. See attached flyer for more information. For any questions contact Rosa Herman at rherman@sdparent.org.

Risk Assessment & Sexual Safety for People with Disabilities

posted Feb 17, 2011, 9:24 AM by Website Admin   [ updated Feb 22, 2011, 11:19 AM ]

Dr. Wayne D. Duehn will be presenting at the Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center in Rapid City on March 9th, 2011. $25.00 fee includes lunch.
There is growing recognition that children, adolescents, and adults who have cognitive and physical disabilities are particularly vulnerable to sexual abuse and exploitation. This workshop will address the topics of sexuality (sex education), definitions of abuse, scope and prevalence of the problem (state and national), direct and indirect signs and symptoms of abuse, short and long term effects of abuse, reporting procedures and mandates, and risk management skills.
Please RSVP by calling 605-357-1439 or 1-800-658-3080
 
See attached flyer for more details.

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