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SUMMARY:Youth Leadership Project Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:  \nYouth Leadership Project Application Deadline: \nApplications for the Youth Leadership Project are due September 1\, 11:59pm ET. \nFor more information about the program and its requirements\, visit the HopeWorks Youth Leadership Project page. \nTo apply\, download the 2024/2025 Youth Leadership Project flier and submit your completed application to Victoria Rain at vrain@hopeworksofhc.org. \n  \n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/ylpapp25/
CATEGORIES:Self-Care & Social Justice,Youth Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Rain":MAILTO:vrain@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
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UID:12819-1725379200-1725382800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2024-09-03/
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T113000
DTSTAMP:20240715T154015Z
CREATED:20240709T194516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T154015Z
UID:13091-1725703200-1725708600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Where I'm From: Celebrating Life & Community (A Creative Aging Workshop Series)
DESCRIPTION:Where I’m From: Celebrating Life & Community (A Creative Aging Workshop Series)\nA free\, public\, in-person event for adults 55+\n \nPlan time for yourself with a workshop to spark creativity\, community building\, self-reflection\, and fun! The creative process will include the use of music\, television clips\, sharing stories\, and expressive writing as the catalyst to create poetry and a multimedia-art piece. No art or writing experience is needed. Materials are provided. \nThis workshop series meets eight times: Saturdays from July 27 to September 14\, 2024. Each session meets from 10am to 11:30am at the Non-Profit Collaborative of Howard County. \nSession dates: \n\nJuly: 27\nAugust: 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, 31\nSeptember: 7\, 14\n\nThe program ends with a celebratory event on Saturday\, September 28. \nWhat is “Creative Aging”?\n“Creative Aging” is a national initiative\, to provide older populations with opportunities for artistic expression\, social interaction\, and enhanced mental and physical health through meaningful engagement in the arts.  \nClick here to register!\n  \nDownload Creative Aging Workshop flier. \n  \n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/where-im-from-2024-09-07/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
CATEGORIES:Art Works @ HopeWorks,Self-Care & Social Justice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240908T170000
DTSTAMP:20240703T190106Z
CREATED:20240703T190106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T190106Z
UID:13065-1725807600-1725814800@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Thriving Together: Survivor Mental Health Awareness & Wellbeing Group
DESCRIPTION:  \nTrauma\, whether physical\, emotional\, verbal\, or sexual\, can have long-term effects on mental health. People who have experienced abuse or other trauma have a higher risk of developing a mental health condition\, including depression\, anxiety\, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). \nDuring Thriving Together\, survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence explore ways to live well\, be informed self-advocates\, & address stigma and the health disparities that can challenge our wellbeing. \nAll meetings will be held virtually\, using Zoom\, unless noted otherwise! After registration for the sessions\, you will receive an email with the Zoom & in-person information. Please join us Sunday\, September 8\, from 3pm to 5pm ET. \nClick here to register!\n  \nDownload Thriving Together flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/thriving-together-sep24/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Health Initiatives,Survivors' Health Project
ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Rain":MAILTO:vrain@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12820-1725984000-1725987600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2024-09-10/
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T113000
DTSTAMP:20240715T154016Z
CREATED:20240709T194516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T154016Z
UID:13092-1726308000-1726313400@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Where I'm From: Celebrating Life & Community (A Creative Aging Workshop Series)
DESCRIPTION:Where I’m From: Celebrating Life & Community (A Creative Aging Workshop Series)\nA free\, public\, in-person event for adults 55+\n \nPlan time for yourself with a workshop to spark creativity\, community building\, self-reflection\, and fun! The creative process will include the use of music\, television clips\, sharing stories\, and expressive writing as the catalyst to create poetry and a multimedia-art piece. No art or writing experience is needed. Materials are provided. \nThis workshop series meets eight times: Saturdays from July 27 to September 14\, 2024. Each session meets from 10am to 11:30am at the Non-Profit Collaborative of Howard County. \nSession dates: \n\nJuly: 27\nAugust: 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, 31\nSeptember: 7\, 14\n\nThe program ends with a celebratory event on Saturday\, September 28. \nWhat is “Creative Aging”?\n“Creative Aging” is a national initiative\, to provide older populations with opportunities for artistic expression\, social interaction\, and enhanced mental and physical health through meaningful engagement in the arts.  \nClick here to register!\n  \nDownload Creative Aging Workshop flier. \n  \n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/where-im-from-2024-09-14/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
CATEGORIES:Art Works @ HopeWorks,Self-Care & Social Justice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12821-1726588800-1726592400@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2024-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T143000
DTSTAMP:20240215T154558Z
CREATED:20240215T154558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T154558Z
UID:12961-1727182800-1727188200@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Open House
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us to learn about our programs and services for survivors\, the public and community partners. Sessions will be held via Zoom. \n  \nClick Here to Register!\n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/virtual-open-house-2024-09-24/
LOCATION:Online Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T170000
DTSTAMP:20210412T185442Z
CREATED:20210412T185442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T185442Z
UID:12822-1727193600-1727197200@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Survivors - Virtual Sessions!
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 4 p.m. via Zoom \nHopeWorks is partnering with Three and a Half Acres Yoga(THAY) to bring survivors free yoga sessions. This will be an on-going program! \nTHAY partners with community organizations within Harlem\, Upper Manhattan\, and virtually. They focus on serving folks facing emotional\, physical or social trauma. THAY provides yoga\, breathing and mindfulness programs to nonprofits to support their existing missions and build bridges of understanding among neighbors. \nPlease note that you will be able to participate while seated or on a mat. \nHow It Works\nAfter you register\, you will receive a confirmation email containing the link to join the event on Zoom. \nNew to using Zoom? Check out our guide for tips and instructions! \nThis is a free program\, but pre-registration is required! \nClick Here to Register! \nAbout HopeWorks’ Preservation Circle\nSurvivors are invited to join us for Preservation Circle events. Through engaging and creative activities survivors of sexual (including adult survivors of child sexual abuse) and intimate partner violence meet to cultivate continued courage\, self-compassion\, connection\, wellness and self-directed advocacy. \nClick here to download event flier.
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/yoga-for-survivors-virtual-sessions-13-2024-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Survivors' Health Project
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T113000
DTSTAMP:20240715T154017Z
CREATED:20240709T194516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T154017Z
UID:13093-1727517600-1727523000@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Where I'm From: Celebrating Life & Community (A Creative Aging Workshop Series)
DESCRIPTION:Where I’m From: Celebrating Life & Community (A Creative Aging Workshop Series)\nA free\, public\, in-person event for adults 55+\n \nPlan time for yourself with a workshop to spark creativity\, community building\, self-reflection\, and fun! The creative process will include the use of music\, television clips\, sharing stories\, and expressive writing as the catalyst to create poetry and a multimedia-art piece. No art or writing experience is needed. Materials are provided. \nThis workshop series meets eight times: Saturdays from July 27 to September 14\, 2024. Each session meets from 10am to 11:30am at the Non-Profit Collaborative of Howard County. \nSession dates: \n\nJuly: 27\nAugust: 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, 31\nSeptember: 7\, 14\n\nThe program ends with a celebratory event on Saturday\, September 28. \nWhat is “Creative Aging”?\n“Creative Aging” is a national initiative\, to provide older populations with opportunities for artistic expression\, social interaction\, and enhanced mental and physical health through meaningful engagement in the arts.  \nClick here to register!\n  \nDownload Creative Aging Workshop flier. \n  \n 
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/where-im-from-2024-09-28/
LOCATION:HopeWorks\, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 100\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046
CATEGORIES:Art Works @ HopeWorks,Self-Care & Social Justice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T160000
DTSTAMP:20240924T164920Z
CREATED:20240916T162959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T164920Z
UID:13189-1727622000-1727625600@hopeworksofhc.org
SUMMARY:Information Session — The Voices of Survival: A Chorus of Hope
DESCRIPTION:Information Session — The Voices of Survival: A Chorus of Hope\nTwo information sessions are available. Please register for only one.\nSunday\, September 29 | 3pm to 4pm ET | Zoom\nSaturday\, October 26 | 1pm to 2pm ET | Zoom \nHopeWorks welcomes survivors to join the Voices of Survival Chorus\, a multi-genre troupe of singers\, poets\, and spoken word artists! No experience is needed for choir members. \nA new arts-based program\, the Voices of Survival Chorus integrates healing with raising awareness about sexual and intimate partner violence. The Chorus will perform intersectional stories of thriving\, joy\, oppression\, and revolution. \nThe Chorus will first perform at HopeWorks’ We ARE the Light event in April 2025 and will then continue to be available for events throughout Howard County. \nIf you are a survivor of sexual and/or intimate partner violence (including childhood sexual abuse)\, and you are ready for an exciting adventure of community\, advocacy and empowerment\, register to attend an information session.  \nThis project is made possible by the Howard County Arts Council through a grant from Howard County Government. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://hopeworksofhc.org/event/voices-of-survival-info-session-sept24/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Art Works @ HopeWorks,Our Voice
ORGANIZER;CN="Vanita Leatherwood":MAILTO:vleatherwood@hopeworksofhc.org
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