The following free webinars are being offered by Sandhills Center Family Support and Community Collaboration. If you would like to register, contact the person located at the end of each description.
Aug. 5: Facing the Anxiety of Back-to-School webinar will be held virtually from 10:30 a.m.-noon on Thursday, Aug. 5. Laurie Conaty, MSW, LCSW, LCAS will present. Discussion will be regarding anxiety parents and children face surrounding back to school including the complications and impact of COVID-19. Practical tips for handling anxiety related to this time of transition as a parent/caregiver while also helping children/youth face their fears will be shared. To register, contact Adrian Standish at leeharnettfsp@yahoo.com or 910-985-0126. Upon registration, you will be sent the link to the webinar.
Aug. 11: Building a Toolbox for Back-to-School Anxiety webinar will be held from 1-2 p.m. via WebEx. Tammy Hernandez, MA QP and Martanika Smith, MA Ed., LCMHCA, NCC with Pinnacle Family Services will be the presenters. Contact Suzanne Maness for more info or to register at connectionsfsp@gmail.com or call 910-627-1769. Registration deadline is Aug. 9, 2021.
Aug. 17: Understanding Programs & Services at the STEP Center, a juvenile day reporting center in Randolph County, is the training for the month. Pam Resch, the director, will share information about what the center does and ways you can help youth in your community. The time is from 1–2:30 p.m. To register for this virtual event, contact LaMonica Mitchell at 1-877-425-4030 or email guilfordfspadvocate@gmail.com. Deadline to register is Aug. 16, 2021 by 5 P.M.
Aug. 19: The Inner Me: Healing from Trauma webinar will be held from 1-2 p.m. via Zoom. DeVault Clevenger, MA, LCSW, clinical director, Pinnacle Family Services will be the guest speaker. To register, contact Shirlyn Morrison-Sims at search.family.suppor.program@gmail.com or 919-906-7103. Upon registration, a link to the web meeting will be sent.Â
