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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Fitness Frenzy
DESCRIPTION:Physical Wellness: Fitness Frenzy\nJoin the fitness frenzy fiesta and surge towards better health and vitality\, unlocking the power of movement and wellness to fuel your summer adventures.  \nSpeaker:\nChinedu Otutu | LinkedIn\nChinedu is a software engineer with over 5 years of professional experience developing\, testing\, deploying\, and maintaining robust software applications. I excel in creating innovative solutions and seamless user experiences. Beyond my technical skills\, I am passionate about physical wellness and enjoy regular workouts to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. \n  \n  \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/physical-wellness-fitness-frenzy-fiesta/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Recovery\, Setbacks\, and Resilience Building
DESCRIPTION:Pathways to Fall Success: Recovery\, Setbacks\, and Resilience Building\nIn this webinar\, we will explore practical strategies for maintaining long-term sobriety and building a personalized recovery plan. Participants will learn about the core components of recovery\, including the impact of addiction on the brain\, creating actionable recovery plans\, and the benefits of mindfulness and meditation in overcoming addiction. We will also cover the concept of “rigorous honesty\,” and how it helps individuals stay accountable and grounded throughout their recovery journey. Whether you’re in early recovery or supporting someone who is\, this session will provide valuable insights and tools for navigating the complex process of healing and transformation. \nSpeaker: \nGeorge Nolan | LinkedIn\nGeorge is a former Marine who struggled for over twenty years with mental health and substance use issues. About 5 years ago I found my passion in prison through a recovery support specialist program.  I want to help others find their passion and enter into and sustain long term recovery and promote hope inside of our facilities. \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/recovery-triumph-tide/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240924T120000
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Family Reunification
DESCRIPTION:Family Reunification: Harmony High-Tide\nDiscover strategies to reconnect and rebuild relationships in our Family Reunification webinar. Learn how to navigate the challenges of reentry and strengthen family bonds for lasting success. \nSpeaker: Brandi Villamonte | NE Family Engagement Specialist \n\nBrandi is passionate about supporting others in their rise to success by recognizing the skills they already possess and building from there. Believing that every person is unique and has a powerful story\, Brandi emphasizes the importance of meeting people where they are. \nAfter earning a Master’s in Clinical Counseling in 2014\, Brandi worked with women in recovery before transitioning to emergency services. For 8 years as a 911 dispatcher\, she applied her mental health expertise daily\, guiding individuals through crises. During that time\, Brandi also served as a peer supporter\, trainer in mental health and resiliency skills\, and a national trainer for VALOR\, a program dedicated to equipping first responders with resilience tools for both their professional and personal lives. \nNow\, as a part of the Persevere team\, Brandi is honored to empower the organization’s developers on their unique journeys. The resiliency and growth she witnesses in the classroom continue to inspire and motivate her every day. Connect on LinkedIn \n\n\n  \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/family-reunification-harmony-high-tide/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T113825
CREATED:20240611T203020Z
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Financial Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Financial Wellness: Prosperity Power-Up\nPower up your financial prosperity with expert tips and tools for money management mastery\, surging towards financial freedom and abundance. \nSpeakers: \nTroy Maskell | Manager Strategic Partnerships\nGoodwill of Central and Northern Arizona\nConnect on LinkedIn \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/financial-wellness-prosperity-power-up/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240918T140000
DTSTAMP:20260509T113825
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SUMMARY:Inclusive Hiring Practices – Unlocking Potential in Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening webinar that delves into the power of trauma-informed hiring practices. Discover how these approaches can unlock the untapped potential of formerly incarcerated individuals\, paving the way for a more inclusive and resilient workforce. This session is designed to equip employers\, HR professionals\, and hiring managers with the knowledge and tools needed to create a supportive and productive work environment. \nExclusive Offer: Attendees will receive our brand-new Inclusive Guide to Fair Chance Hiring—be the first to access this valuable resource! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding Trauma: Learn about the impact of trauma on behavior and how it affects the hiring process.\nImplementing Inclusive Practices: Discover practical steps for incorporating trauma-informed practices into your hiring and onboarding processes.\nCreating a Supportive Work Environment: Gain insights into fostering a workplace that is both empathetic and empowering for all employees.\nBenefits for Employers: Explore the financial incentives available for businesses that hire formerly incarcerated individuals\, including tax credits and bonding programs.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nEmployers looking to diversify their workforce\nHR professionals and hiring managers\nCommunity advocates and nonprofit leaders\nAnyone interested in fair chance hiring practices\n\nWhy Attend? This webinar offers a unique opportunity to learn how trauma-informed hiring can transform your organization and contribute to the successful reintegration of formerly incarcerated individuals. By attending\, you’ll be taking a step toward creating a more equitable and thriving workplace. \nPresented by: George Nolan of New Freedom and Refine to Inspire in conjunction with Persevere \nI am a passionate advocate for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. As a talent development professional\, I have a natural ability to cultivate relationships and build robust networks\, both professionally and personally. My true calling lies in the recovery and personal development field\, where I find immense purpose and fulfillment. \nMy journey has been transformative—from serving as a U.S. Marine to becoming an Arizona state prisoner\, and ultimately emerging as a lived experience professional. Along the way\, I have gained invaluable insights and skills\, which I now use to empower others. I firmly believe that our past does not define our future\, and I am dedicated to helping others realize that their history does not have to be their destiny.  Linked In
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/trauma-informed-hiring-practices-unlocking-potential-in-formerly-incarcerated-individuals/
CATEGORIES:Fair Chance Hiring,Virtual,Webinar,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240912T130000
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Fall Success: Emotional Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Emotional Wellness: Resilience Resurgence\nJoin us for a powerful webinar exploring Persevere’s Emotional Wellness curriculum\, designed to support individuals in developing emotional intelligence\, managing stress\, and overcoming challenges such as anger\, grief\, and trauma. This session will provide an overview of the curriculum’s key components\, including:\n\nIdentifying and Managing Emotions\nAnger and Stress Management Techniques\nTrauma and PTSD Coping Strategies\nPersonal Growth Through Reflection and Goal Setting\n\nParticipants will learn practical tools to improve emotional well-being and gain insights into the importance of self-honesty\, positive mindset shifts\, and creating sustainable emotional balance. This curriculum is crucial for fostering resilience and empowerment\, helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.\nWhether you are supporting others or focusing on your own emotional wellness\, this webinar will provide valuable strategies to foster growth and healing. Join us to learn how Persevere’s Emotional Wellness curriculum can make a lasting impact on mental health and personal development!\nSpeaker\nStephanie Morales | Arizona Program Manager\nStephanie Giannini is an innovative leader with over a decade of experience in the social impact sector. Currently serving as State Program Manager at Persevere\, her unique academic and professional background blends social work\, psychology\, program management and social justice. As a certified trauma informed practitioner\, she believes the principles and practices of trauma informed care can help transform the way any type of business is conducted and is vital in work that centers the most vulnerable in our communities. Connect on LinkedIn \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ? \nMissed the Live Webinar?  Check out the recording here!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/emotional-wellness-resilience-resurgence/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Krasnoyarsk:20240624T163000
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SUMMARY:Summer Skills Surge: Skill Building Kick Off
DESCRIPTION:Summer Skills Surge: Skill Building Kick Off\nDive into our summer skills surge with an energizing kickoff session\, setting the stage for an exciting journey of growth and empowerment through our Persevere+ Modules.  First off\, volunteers David and Eric will discuss:  \n\n\nUnderstanding Skill Building:\nIdentifying Skills to Develop (Self Assessment: SWOT Analysis)\nHow to set SMART (Specific\, Measurable\, Achievable\, Relevant\, Time-bound) goals\nPrioritizing Skills\nTools and resources\nOvercoming challenges in skills building.\n\nSpeakers and Volunteers \n\nDavid Aniebo | LinkedIn\nI’m David Aniebo\, a Software Engineer at Greenplaces. I focus on crafting high-performing and scalable solutions that exceed both business and user expectations. I continually seek to enhance my skills and deepen my knowledge of software development through various courses and practical experience. \n  \n  \nEric Samboy | LinkedIn\nWith over twelve years of IT excellence\, Eric specializes in information security\, risk management\, and cybersecurity. His experience includes designing and maintaining user-friendly websites\, improving customer experience\, and enhancing cybersecurity. He’s collaborated with development teams to devise strategies ensuring system security\, analyzed systems for deficiencies\, and implemented solutions. As a leader\, he optimizes procedures\, streamlines operations\, and boosts productivity\, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. He enjoys sharing knowledge through training sessions. His experience and academic background enable him to support security strategy development and create policies to protect data and reduce breaches. \nP.S. Ready to take your support to the next level? Join us in making a difference by donating today! Every bit helps us drive our mission forward and create lasting impact. ?
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/summer-skills-surge-skill-building-kick-off/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Persevere+,Program,Virtual,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Persevere":MAILTO:info@perseverenow.org
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