Past Events from August 6 – August 20 – Page 6 – ITCMI

August 6, 2024 – Back to School Backpacks

Niiwin Akeaa Community Center 111 Beartown Road, Baraga, MI, United States

Back to School BackpacksAugust 6, 20243:30 - 5:30 pmNiiwin Akeaa Community Center111 Beartown RoadBaraga, MI 49908Backpacks with school supplies will be given away for students in grades K-12.Parent or guardian of student must be present for pick up.Group programs not eligible for backpacks.

August 7, 2024 – Bménmagéwen Nurture Group Wednesdays

Pine Creek Community Center 1485 Mno-Bmadzewen Way, Fulton, MI

Bménmagéwen Nurture Group Wednesdays 5:30 - 7 pm Skill areas include: Appropriate expression of feelings Positive self-talk Respectful communication Sensory and coping strategies Mindfulness and Sacred Medicines Teamwork and following directions For more information or to register, please contact Prevention Specialist Heather Kozar at 269-261-5961 or heather.kozar@nhbp-nsn.gov Download Flyer Here

August 7, 2024 – Empowering Prevention

Empowering PreventionAugust 7, 20241:30 - 2 pmDuring the webinar, you'll learn about:SUD 101:  Common terminology in the Substance Use Disorder communityAddiction as a brain diseaseRisk and protective factorsThe multiple pathways to recoveryHow stigma affects a personStigma reduction techniquesImportance of community-based programmingLocal FAN recovery resources and treatment optionsREGISTER HEREDownload Flyer Here

August 8, 2024 – Don’t Stop Stoppin’

Bay Mills Resort and Casino 11386 W. Lakeshore Drive, Brimley, United States

Don't Stop Stoppin'August 8, 20249 am - 5 pmBay Mills Resort and CasinoHorizon Conference Center11386 W. Lakeshore DriveBrimley, MI 49715Please join us for an all day workshop focused on stigma with substance abuse and mental health.The workshop is intended for all community members, law enforcement, health care providers, and anyone working in human services.Download Flyer … Continued

August 8, 2024 – Science Night

Niiwin Akeaa Community Center 111 Beartown Road, Baraga, MI, United States

Science NightAugust 8, 20244 - 6 pmNiiwin Akeaa Community Center111 Beartown RoadBaraga, MI 49908Join us for an evening of FREE engaging science activities suitable for children aged 0-15.Activities include:OobleckSink or floatSensory crawlSink the BoatShadowsStaticSlimeCup towerFor more information call 906-353-4540

August 12, 2024 – SBA Business Workshop

Sault Tribe Business Center 531 Ashmun Street, Sault Sainte Marie, MI, United States

Sault Tribe Thrive:  SBA Business Workshopwith Brandon AdolphOutreach & Marketing Specialist, Michigan District OfficeAugust 12, 20241:30 - 3 p.m.Sault Tribe Business Center531 Ashmun StreetSault Ste. Marie, MI 49783Open to the … Continued

August 13, 2024 – Family Fun Carnival

Bay Mills Farmers Market Pavilion 11644 West Plantion Road, Brimley, United States

Family Fun CarnivalAugust 13, 20242 - 5 pmFarmer's Market Pavilion11644 West Plantation RoadBrimley, MI 49715All Ages & Public WelcomeJoin us for a fun filled day of food, games, prizes, and … Continued

August 15, 2024 – Breastfeeding Awareness Walk

Memorial Park 1161 S. Memorial Drive, Brimley, MI, United States

Breastfeeding Awareness WalkAugust 15, 20244 - 6 pmMemorial Park1161 S. Memorial DriveBrimley, MI 49715Please join us for a walk around Memorial Park.  Refreshments and t-shirts will be available for participants.Download Flyer Here

August 15, 2024 – Virtual Parenting Education Classes

Virtual Parenting Education Classes Join us for monthly parenting support classes focused on healthy living!  Appropriate for pregnant families, parenting individuals, or caregivers with children birth to 5.  Look for our next round of classes starting in November focusing on prenatal care. July 24 August 15 September 24 October 10 Register here:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlfu6gqT8tGtyLjSA_y0koClqplcDf8dvR#/registration

August 20, 2024 – QPR Virtual Training Opportunity

QPR Virtual Training OpportunityAugust 20, 2024QPR is a FREE culturally customized suicide prevnetion training for participants to recognize the warning signs of suicide and question, persuade, and refer people at risk for suicide for help.Questions:Jenna Killipsjkillips@itcmi.orgDownload Flyer Here

August 20, 2024 – Virtual Talking Circle

Virtual Talking CircleTopic:  Messaging Preferences for Tribal Communities on Commercial Tobacco CessationAugust 20, 202411 am ETZoomTo RSVP and for credentials: heather.medicinebear@itcmi.orgWhy Participate:Share your insights on how to best communicate the importance of quitting commercial tobacco.Help create culturally relevant messages that resonate with our community.Contribute to a healthier future for our people.Who Should Attend?Tribal community membersHealth … Continued

August 20, 2024 – Curious Caregivers Series

Curious Caregivers SeriesAugust 20, 20241 - 2 pmVia Microsoft TeamsThis August, join NHBP Social Services as we offer an online gathering place for learning about and sharing practical parenting information and strategies! You are welcome to join our hour-long class whether you are preparing to become a caregiver, have a lot of caregiving experience, or … Continued