(Alliance E-News Service) —
Date: Tuesday, July 27 from 1-2:30 p.m. CT
Cost: FREE
This webinar will examine aging through the broad lens of mental health. It will discuss the relationships between mental health and psychological, biological, and social aspects of aging. Therapeutic strategies for improving the mental health of older adults will also be presented.
Date: Wednesday, July 28 from noon-1:30 p.m. CT
Cost: FREE
Alliance member Trillium Family Solutions in Canton, Ohio will share its response to the question: Can a human service agency move from survival mode to sustainability without compromising its mission? Trillium’s president and CEO, as well as board members, will share how they accomplished what they call, “a financial revolution.” This webinar will be highly interactive, allowing for an ample question and answer session. Facebook: Seizing the Opportunities, Avoiding the Pitfalls
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 10 from 1-2 p.m. CT
Cost: FREE
Register: E-mail Susan Skibba, development associate at the Alliance
Learn about the potential benefits and potential pitfalls of integrating the use of Facebook into your organization’s activities. Submit your questions and concerns about confidentiality issues, the blur between personal and professional accounts, staff control, or additional topics. The discussion will provide feedback tailored to participants' questions.
Date: Monday, Sept. 2 from 1-2:30 p.m. CT
Cost: $39.95 for Alliance members; $49.95 for AACRC or UNCA members; $59.95 for nonmembers
Participants will learn how to effectively create productive and collaborative multicultural teams within the workplace. Gladis Benavides, a member of the Alliance’s ECSG, will provide information to help organizations provide culturally competent services and answer any participants’ specific questions or concerns.
Date: Friday, Sept. 10 from 1-2:30 p.m. CT
Cost: FREE
Register: ECSG WebsiteThis webinar will provide tips and tools for implementing culturally competent services and resources for older populations. Statistics about the state of older minority populations will also be shared, along with what disparities exist among all older demographics. Finally, participants will learn how to strengthen communities to advocate for the health of their older populations.  |