Fri, December 13, 2019, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST CoLab 18 in Nova Place 100 South Commons Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Self-compassion and self-care are necessary components of our overall well-being, and important skills to nurture in order to create more compassionate out-of-school time cultures. As educators and caregivers, we spend much of our time […]
Family Matters: Family Engagement as a Strategy in Strengthening Mentoring Relationships
Thu, Apr 18, 2019 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EDT While mentoring programs emphasize the bond between mentors and youth, mentoring programs must also acknowledge the crucial role families play in the relationship. Learning to effectively engage caregivers and other family members can lead to stronger and more positive mentoring experiences and outcomes for the […]
Overcoming Compassion Fatigue
Fri, February 22, 2019 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania 1250 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15230 The compassion many of us feel for those we help can affect us in both positive and negative ways. Overcoming Compassion Fatigue is designed to encourage caregivers and helping professionals to invest the time […]