Passing along the Tualatin Together newsletter. See below.
- Of interest to staff and parents/caregivers is the free QPR workshops offered on Feb. 28. QPR is an evidence-based workshop designed for anyone interested in basic suicide intervention skills.
- Also, pass the word to parents/caregivers about the ScreenAgers and Ending the Silence presentations.
Kathy
Kathy Wilson-Fey
Mental Health & Wellness Manager/Coordinator (she/her)
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Tualatin Together <info@tualatintogether.org>Date: Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Subject:
Tualatin Together's February Newsletter: LEAP's trip to CADCA in WA DC; QPR Training, Coalition Meeting FUN and more!
To: Cyndy-Ali <
info@tualatintogether.org>
Join in the important work at our community gathering on 2/14/24.
|  | February 2024 Newsletter
Tualatin Together envisions Tualatin as a place where the entire community collaborates to empower, educate and engage youth to reach their full potential by: Building their resilience; Growing their leadership skills; Finding their voice. | | February 14th Community Coalition Gathering
All Welcome
11:30am - Light Lunch and Networking 11:45am - 1:00pm - Coalition Meeting
Join us for our packed agenda including an update from our youth coalition, LEAP Youth Alliance, on their trip to the CADCA National Leadership Institute in WA DC, learn about upcoming events, celebrate the successes of our coalition members in their respective careers and get to the exciting part of the CTC work! There is something for all including incentives for those who bring guests!
If you have questions about our work or this meeting, please reach out to us at info@tualatintogether.org. |  | | ScreenAgers: The Next Chapter - 2/21Tualatin Together’s Parent Education Workgroup in partnership with the Hazelbrook Middle School Admin & PSO off the showing of this impactful film. Join us February 21st for this exclusive showing featuring filmmaker and physician Delaney Ruston uses a personal lens and professional eye to help us all flip the script on stress, anxiety, and depression. Ruston sets out to understand these challenges in our current screen-filled society, and how we as parents and schools empower teens to overcome mental health challenges and build emotional agility, communication savvy, and stress resilience. | |
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| | | QPR Training - 2/2811:30am-1:00pm AND 6:30-8:00pm
If someone close to you talked about wanting to end their life, what would you do? QPR is an introductory training for anyone wanting to learn how to help a person with thoughts of suicide. Participants learn how to identify the warning signs, how to approach and inquire and how to connect the person with supports by following three simple steps – Question, Persuade & Refer. This event is co-hosted by the Winona Grange #271 and Tualatin Together’s Mental Health Workgroup. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. | |
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| |  | Hosted by Tualatin Together, this presentation will take place on
Thursday, March 14th from 6:30-8:00pm @ Tualatin High School.
Presented by NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Washington County, Ending the Silence for Families is a free 1-hour mental health education presentation for parents and caregivers to help them better understand the emotional and behavioral difficulties that may be early warning signs of mental health conditions in children and adolescents. This program works hand-in-hand with the presentations for students and educators to help foster conversations, improve understanding, and decrease the stigma that often surrounds mental health conditions. Light refreshments and dessert will be provided!
Registration requested but not required.
Spanish translation available. | |
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