Events
Discover events, activities and training for children 0-5, families and service providers.Trauma-Informed Care for Social Workers & Professionals - Zoom Registration
Category: Parents, ProvidersTuesday, February 4, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: First 5 ShastaVenue: | , Redding, CA 96001
This training is designed to provide social workers and professionals with a comprehensive understanding of trauma and its effects on individuals. Participants will learn about the principles of trauma-informed care and how to implement these principles in practice, including screening for trauma, creating a safe environment, and trauma-focused therapies. Additionally, the training will cover working with survivors of sexual violence or domestic abuse, secondary trauma, and self-care. Participants will also learn about trauma-informed care in systems and organizations, including creating trauma-informed policies and practices. The material will be delivered by PowerPoint presentation, short video clips, group discussion, breakout (small group) discussions and participant workbook (handout).
Trainer Bio
Marya Wright, DSW MSW BSW, is a nationally recognized social worker, consultant, educator, and facilitator with extensive experience in organizational leadership, child welfare services, and curriculum development. As the President and CEO of Wright Community Services LLC, Dr. Wright is dedicated to empowering system-involved families through awareness, services, and education. She also provides consultation, training, and facilitation to agencies serving these communities.
RegisterIntroduction to Cultural Humility: Understanding, Awareness & Action - In Person Registration
Category: Parents, ProvidersTuesday, February 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Organizers: First 5 ShastaVenue: First 5 Shasta | 393 Park Marina Circle, Redding, CA 96001
This training is designed to provide participants with an understanding of cultural humility and its importance in diverse settings. Participants will learn about the concept of culture and its dimensions, how culture influences our values, beliefs, and behaviors, and potential biases and stereotypes that can affect interactions with people from different cultures. The training will also cover the components of cultural humility, power dynamics in cross-cultural interactions, and strategies to address power imbalances and promote equity. The material will be delivered by PowerPoint presentation, short video clips, group discussion, breakout (small group) discussions and participant workbook (handout).
Trainer Bio
Marya Wright, DSW MSW BSW, is a nationally recognized social worker, consultant, educator, and facilitator with extensive experience in organizational leadership, child welfare services, and curriculum development. As the President and CEO of Wright Community Services LLC, Dr. Wright is dedicated to empowering system-involved families through awareness, services, and education. She also provides consultation, training, and facilitation to agencies serving these communities.
RegisterIntroduction to Cultural Humility: Understanding, Awareness & Action - Zoom Registration
Category: Parents, ProvidersTuesday, February 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Organizers: First 5 ShastaVenue: | , Redding, CA 96001
This training is designed to provide participants with an understanding of cultural humility and its importance in diverse settings. Participants will learn about the concept of culture and its dimensions, how culture influences our values, beliefs, and behaviors, and potential biases and stereotypes that can affect interactions with people from different cultures. The training will also cover the components of cultural humility, power dynamics in cross-cultural interactions, and strategies to address power imbalances and promote equity. The material will be delivered by PowerPoint presentation, short video clips, group discussion, breakout (small group) discussions and participant workbook (handout).
Trainer Bio
Marya Wright, DSW MSW BSW, is a nationally recognized social worker, consultant, educator, and facilitator with extensive experience in organizational leadership, child welfare services, and curriculum development. As the President and CEO of Wright Community Services LLC, Dr. Wright is dedicated to empowering system-involved families through awareness, services, and education. She also provides consultation, training, and facilitation to agencies serving these communities.
RegisterDiscovery Playgroup
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:45am
Venue: Shasta Family YMCA | 1155 N. Court St., Discovery Room in Y South, Redding, CA 96001
A fun and engaging program for kids ages 3-5 to experience a classroom-like setting! Guided by Frog Street's innovation, grant-funded curriculum provided by First 5 Shasta, children will explore, play, and learn essential skills to prepare for school success. Join us for hands-on activities, social interaction, and early education fun.
For more information call the Y at 530-246-9622
Burney Library Story Time
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, February 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Shasta Public LibrariesVenue: Burney Library | 37116 Main Street, Burney, CA 96013
Join us at the Burney Library every Wednesday for stories, a craft and healthy snack!
Support provided by First 5 Shasta
Discovery Playgroup
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:45am
Venue: Shasta Family YMCA | 1155 N. Court St., Discovery Room in Y South, Redding, CA 96001
A fun and engaging program for kids ages 3-5 to experience a classroom-like setting! Guided by Frog Street's innovation, grant-funded curriculum provided by First 5 Shasta, children will explore, play, and learn essential skills to prepare for school success. Join us for hands-on activities, social interaction, and early education fun.
For more information call the Y at 530-246-9622
Burney Library Story Time
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsThursday, February 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Shasta Public LibrariesVenue: Burney Library | 37116 Main Street, Burney, CA 96013
Join us at the Burney Library every Wednesday for stories, a craft and healthy snack!
Support provided by First 5 Shasta
Triple P Practitioner Support Group
Category: ProvidersTuesday, February 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Organizers: Bridges to SuccessVenue: | , ,
Triple P Practitioners, join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month for our Triple P Practitioner's Support Group hosted by Bridges to Success.
Don’t forget:
- This is a great opportunity to touch base with others providing Triple P.
- Open to all practitioners in Shasta County.
- Please feel free to share with practitioners who you think might benefit from this group!
Join on Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/96050476477?pwd=U3BqQ1oxVUJrNVZoaGRYNkFtaThYQT09
Discovery Playgroup
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, February 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:45am
Venue: Shasta Family YMCA | 1155 N. Court St., Discovery Room in Y South, Redding, CA 96001
A fun and engaging program for kids ages 3-5 to experience a classroom-like setting! Guided by Frog Street's innovation, grant-funded curriculum provided by First 5 Shasta, children will explore, play, and learn essential skills to prepare for school success. Join us for hands-on activities, social interaction, and early education fun.
For more information call the Y at 530-246-9622
Help Me Grow Story Time!
Category: Children 0 - 5, ParentsWednesday, February 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Organizers: Help Me Grow Shasta, First 5 ShastaVenue: Redding Library | 1100 Parkview Avenue, Redding, CA 96001
Join us at the Redding Library every 3rd Wednesday of the month at 11 am for Help Me Grow Story Time. Enjoy songs, stories, and a craft.
Help Me Grow Shasta staff will also be available to answer any child development questions. Free featured book while supplies last!