Applying Systems Thinking to Local Efforts
An exploration of the value of using a systems lens in community work, highlighting the interconnected factors that influence local development.
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DEI in 2024: Change, Pushback, and Hope with Dr. Anne Phibbs
Dr. Anne Phibbs, Founder and President of Strategic Diversity Initiatives, explores the dramatic shifts in DEI work over the past five years.
Coping Compass: Working in the Wake of School and Community Violence and Disaster
This webinar is designed to equip professionals who work with middle and high school students from military families with the skills and knowledge necessary to support students and communities affected by traumatic events.
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Empowering Military Spouses to Maintain Employment: A Review of the Resources for Holistic Support
The ongoing employment crisis affects not only economic and financial security but also health and well-being. In response, numerous innovative employment initiatives have emerged. Learn how the Department of Defense addresses holistic military spouse employment needs.
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From Awareness to Action: Practicing Allyship
Explore how understanding and managing our emotions can enhance our ability to support and advocate for others.
Maximizing the Use of 529 Plans for Military Families
529 plans can be a savings tool for more than just college expenses; they can be used for K-12 tuition payments, to repay student loans, and to purchase computers or other related educational expenses. This webinar covers how 529 education savings plans can be leveraged to provide tax-advantaged savings for...
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Harnessing Emotional Intelligence for Effective Allyship
This episode dives into a powerful tool for effective allyship: emotional intelligence. Join us as we explore how understanding and managing our emotions can enhance our ability to support and advocate for others. With insights from Dr. Anne Phibbs, a seasoned expert in diversity, equity and inclusion, we’ll uncover practical strategies to boost our emotional intelligence and become better allies.
Drug Trends in Military Adults: Essential Insights for Mental Health Professionals
This webinar provides a broad overview of the most recent data on emerging drug trends among adult populations in the United States. Topics covered include the status of the opioid/fentanyl epidemic, changes in cocaine and methamphetamine use and consequences, and alcohol and vaping product trends, specifically marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids....
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Creating a Culture of Accountability: Strategies for DEI Success
Learn practical strategies for building accountability in DEI efforts and managing pushback.
Medicare 101: Simplifying Enrollment and Benefits
For almost 60 years, Medicare has provided health coverage for adults over age 65 and individuals with qualifying medical conditions. Though it’s a household name, many people shudder at the thought of trying to understand the Medicare program or navigate the ins and outs of their benefits. But understanding and...
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Leading with Purpose: Allyship and Leadership in DEI
Join us in the “Practicing Connection” community. When you sign up you’ll receive a monthly email focused on practicing connection. The email will help us establish a shared rhythm and some shared experiences in our community.JTNDZGl2JTIwaWQlM0QlMjJidXp6c3Byb3V0LXBsYXllci0xNjAyMTI5MSUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRmRpdiUzRSUzQ3NjcmlwdCUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGd3d3LmJ1enpzcHJvdXQuY29tJTJGMjA5OTk4MyUyRmVwaXNvZGVzJTJGMTYwMjEyOTEtbGVhZGluZy13aXRoLXB1cnBvc2UtYWxseXNoaXAtYW5kLWxlYWRlcnNoaXAtaW4tZGVpLmpzJTNGY29udGFpbmVyX2lkJTNEYnV6enNwcm91dC1wbGF5ZXItMTYwMjEyOTElMjZwbGF5ZXIlM0RzbWFsbCUyMiUyMHR5cGUlM0QlMjJ0ZXh0JTJGamF2YXNjcmlwdCUyMiUyMGNoYXJzZXQlM0QlMjJ1dGYtOCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRQ==In this episode, Jessica is joined by Dr. Anne Phibbs, founder and president of Strategic Diversity...
Coping Compass: Identifying and Addressing Problematic Adolescent Behavior
This webinar will provide insight into the underlying causes of behaviors often associated with anxiety, depression, antisocial behavior, and suicidal ideation.
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