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| Event: |
WORKING EFFECTIVELY WITH LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER YOUTH |
| Date: |
May 5 |
| Time: |
9:30AM - 5PM |
| Detail: |
This session provides an overview of issues facing lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth. Topics for discussion include: counseling strategies, myths and stereotypes of LGBT youth, creating support groups, facilitating workshops that address issues of homophobia and LGBT youth, creating safe spaces for LGBT youth, training LGBT youth as educators, organizers and advocates, and addressing biases that arise in your classroom or youth programs. |
| Fee: |
$80.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET. (10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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| Event: |
SAFE SPACES (VIOLENCE PREVENTION IN THE WORKPLACE) |
| Date: |
May 7 |
| Time: |
10AM - 4:30 PM |
| Detail: |
This full day workshop has been created to improve worker safety while creating a more efficient, productive and pleasant workplace environment. With the recent shootings at NASA and Virginia Tech it has become all the more important to protect people not only on school campuses but also in the workplace. |
| Fee: |
$80.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET. (10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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| Event: |
A GREAT PLACE TO WORK (CREATING A HEALTHY OFFICE AND WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT) |
| Date: |
May 14 |
| Time: |
10AM - 4:30 PM |
| Detail: |
This one day workshop is designed to help businesses, organizations, groups, corporations and, individuals office, home and physical spaces more earth and environmentally friendly and sound. A key component of this workshop is to show how the connection between having a “green” business or organization is not only good for the environment but also for local, national and international business development, public relations and marketing. Participants will also learn how our individual awareness, lifestyles and daily habits can help further promote a healthy earth and environment. |
| Fee: |
$80.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET. (10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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| Event: |
ANGER MANAGEMENT |
| Date: |
May 19 |
| Time: |
1 PM - 5PM |
| Detail: |
The goal of this session is to enhance workers abilities in recognizing the signs of anger and to provide appropriate interventions to minimize the effects of internal and external conflict with both individuals. |
| Fee: |
$45.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET. (10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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| Event: |
POSITIVELY ENGAGING AND WORKING WITH DIFFICULT CLIENTS/CONSUMERS |
| Date: |
May 21 |
| Time: |
10 AM - 4:30PM |
| Detail: |
This full day training is designed to assist and provide strategies for those who work with difficult clients and in challenging situation at the workplace. Various strategies will be explored to equip workers with the tools to help them and also empower them to connect with and improve service delivery to the most challenging and most difficult clients to engage. |
| Fee: |
$80.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET. (10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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| Event: |
WHAT ADDICTION COUNSELORS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE |
| Date: |
May 27 |
| Time: |
9AM - 1PM |
| Detail: |
This workshop will address the dynamics of power and control in intimate relationships, patterns of abuse and how to provide support to clients. Participants will explore the complexities of violence and substance abuse within the continuum of harm reduction. Strategies will be discussed to develop a safety plan with clients and to help counselors deal with client’s issues and concern in a supportive manner. |
| Fee: |
$45.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET(10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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| Event: |
DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE TEAM LEADERSHIP-BECOMING BETTER AND MORE EFFECTIVE MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS |
| Date: |
May 28 |
| Time: |
10AM - 4:30PM |
| Detail: |
This one day workshop has been created to improve mid to upper level management staff that is just entering into their positions or is trying to improve their management, motivation and or supervisory skills. The training also helps manager and supervisors become more cognizant, organized and effective in leading their workers and improving productivity and customer service from staff. This workshop also helps managers/supervisors more effectively manage major and minor crisis and emergencies while creating a healthier and thus productive work environment for staff and better customer service for their consumers. In addition participants will learn how to develop or enhance their attitude and the way they go about their workday and how to more positively affect their staff and consumers. |
| Fee: |
$80.00 |
| Location: |
460 WEST 41ST STREET(10TH AVE) |
| More Info: |
212-330-0568
http://www.covenanthouseny.org/calendars.asp |
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