Conference Sessions: Sign-up for each you plan to attend!

• Ohio Director's Roundtable & OFCFCA Annual Meeting

  Wed, Oct 21

  Zoom Meeting

  Oct 21, 2020, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM

  Zoom Meeting

  What is the state of the Ohio and Children First Council in 2020 & what is our vision of the future? Join us for the annual address with OFCFCA President Gretchen Behimer followed by a discussion with key state directors on issues that matter for the youth & families that we serve.

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• Healing Power of Contribution: A gift is only a gift when it is given

  Tue, Oct 20

  Zoom Meeting

  Oct 20, 2020, 12:45 PM – 3:45 PM

  Zoom Meeting

  Explore how contribution leads to healthier relationships, a greater sense of self, deeper meaning in one's life, and healing. Sarah Buffie of Soul Bird Consulting offers ways to help someone use their strengths to build resilience & contribute to the greater good in their community.

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• Facilitating Engaging Community Meetings

  Tue, Oct 20

  Zoom Training-Pre-Resgistration Required

  Oct 20, 2020, 8:45 AM – 12:45 PM

  Zoom Training-Pre-Resgistration Required

  As the leader or a member of your Family & Children First Council, meeting facilitation is a key skill for success. In a world of "death-by-meeting" and Zoom burn-out, Jeff Stec of Citizens for Civic Renewal will teach tips for engaging community meetings that inspire change and collLABORation!

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• Belonging: Resiliency in Purpose and Passion vs. Problems

  Mon, Oct 19

  Zoom Meeting-Pre-Registration is Required

  Oct 19, 2020, 12:45 PM – 3:45 PM

  Zoom Meeting-Pre-Registration is Required

  Is purpose and passion the missing element in serving the most at-risk & vulnerable youth and families? Join us with Sarah Buffie, MSW of Soul Bird Consulting to discuss how we can build resiliency in the face of adversity by shifting focus from problems to the gifts & interest of those we serve.

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• Lonliness is Vulnerability

  Mon, Oct 19

  Zoom Meeting-Pre-Registration Required

  Oct 19, 2020, 8:45 AM – 11:45 AM EDT

  Zoom Meeting-Pre-Registration Required

  Studies show that Generation Z and the Millennial generation are reporting significant increase in loneliness. Join us with Colleen Mercuri-Johnson, LISW-S of Hopetree Consulting to explore the contributing factors & the increase in loneliness in the time of Covid-19.

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