https://unitednj.nationbuilder.com/CommunitySurvey2023 Surveys are a way to seek and receive information. Well, The Alliance for Newark Public Schools is asking you to help us assist all of us. We need information so it can be shared on a Need to Know Basis. And, all of us need to know. We need to know WHAT IS GOINGContinue reading “Need to Know Basis”
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Let’s talk about the children
A panel discussion for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. Let us concern ourselves with the children’s affairs and talk about solutions to help them. It’s imperative to address it now proactively with intention instead of reactively with regret. May 11, 2023 6 – 8 pm at St. Matthew’s AME Church, Orange, NJ.
Health..
There are different types of health and one is not more important than the other. They all are important. Yesterday started Mental Health Awareness Month. This is a time to highlight this type of health. Assessing one’s mental health must be a daily task that becomes a lifestyle. Here is a checklist to help andContinue reading “Health..”
The FINEST News
April 6, 2023 was a great day in my life. I became a member of the finest organization of firsts, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. One of our initiatives is partnering with the March of Dimes for healthy babies and families. Support me with making a donation. Use this link to make your donation andContinue reading “The FINEST News”
Healing the Helper
Due to changes on clubhouse, it was necessary to create a new event in Healing for the Helper house. Become a member of the house and join us every Thursday at 8 pm to discuss healing. So many are burdened with previous harms and need healing so they be feel whole. Some of the painContinue reading “Healing the Helper”
What my eyes can’t see
Vision is important for the future. It’s necessary to understand there’s a reason for the season. Be intentional with your energy, time, focus, and attention. Assess your investment of time and attention with deliberation. Ask, is there a return on my investment? Divine instruction is necessary to see what the eyes can’t see. Things mustContinue reading “What my eyes can’t see”
Clubhouse Room
Join me for the debut of #healing the #helper A safe space/place for Helpers to share their experiences with other Helpers. Share with others and plan to attend. https://www.clubhouse.com/event/PAJXEA47?utm_medium=ch_event&utm_campaign=WCt7e70xOHzpPdMLD1smrA-605748
SAMHSA Resources
National Child Traumatic Stress Network Mass Violence Resources After a Crisis: Helping Young Children HealAfter the InjuryAge-Related Reactions to a Traumatic EventAssisting Parents/Caregivers in Coping with Collective Traumas Childhood Traumatic Grief: Information for Mental Health ProvidersChildhood Traumatic Grief: Information for Parents and CaregiversChildhood Traumatic Grief: Information for School PersonnelChildhood Traumatic Grief: Youth Information Sheet |Continue reading “SAMHSA Resources”
Black History ❤️🖤💚
Black History is American History ❤️🖤💚 It is history of the Americas, North, Central, and South America. In all the American land, there are African descendants. During the month of February, the history of Black people in the USA and from all over the globe is recognized. It’s a wondrous story to be told. ThereContinue reading “Black History ❤️🖤💚”
Community Voice
NBOE Board Meeting1/22/23 Peace and blessings. Heres the link to watch the regular board meeting https://fb.watch/iscp6KJ9vZ/?mibextid=RUbZ1f The Board must embody its governing power with its only employee, the Superintendent. Poor governance will lead to Newark losing it under QSAC and NJDOE will appoint a superintendent. A QSAC assessment is underway. I am disgusted with thisContinue reading “Community Voice”
Roles matter…LEADER
Many times we believe the role of a LEADER is a big thing with a lot of fan fare. Well it is a big thing but without the fan fare. What happens when no one is looking and there are challenges determine one as leader. The role of a leader leaves an impact upon others.Continue reading “Roles matter…LEADER”
Proper words
Wise King Solomon tells us about wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Read Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Songs of Solomon. Prayer is an essential element of life. It helps you to stand when there seems every reason to give up. Keep hope alive about yourself, your family, your neighborhood, your community, and the nation. Pray for yourself, yourContinue reading “Proper words”
Self Nurturing
Self nurturing is positive investments that facilitate your progressive growth. Do your best to be your best. This is the second week of January and the wellness activity this week is reading. So the question is “What are you reading to nurture yourself and build up yourself spiritually?” It’s important to read affirmations, articles thatContinue reading “Self Nurturing”
Wellness Activities
Wellness Activities based on SAMHSA 8 Dimensions of Wellness Plan your wellness activities accordingly for the sake of being better. Get an accountability partner. When you’re better, so is your family and community. Share with another
Watch Night
What does it mean to WATCH?!? When we watch, we look for something. In 1863, enslaved people in the U. S., African Americans, looked for emancipation from the peculiar institution of slavery. Saturday night is Watch Night, a late-night tradition in some African American communities to mark the end of slavery at midnight on NewContinue reading “Watch Night”
