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Winter 2023

In this issue:
* Leadership Meeting Schedule
* Upcoming Training Events
* Family Events & Resources
* Important Links





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CONNECT WITH US

0 to 8 Mental Health Collaborative Leadership Team

All are welcome to join the upcoming virtual leadership team meetings! We will be meeting virtually on the second Monday of the month from 3:00 to 4:30. Please mark your calendar.

Upcoming Meeting Dates:

December 11 - Virtual
January 8 - In Person ("Building a Culture of Wellness" Meeting at The Center in McKinleyville)
February 12 - Virtual
March 11 - Virtual
April 8 - In Person/Hybrid
May 13 - Virtual
June 10 - Virtual
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Humboldt Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health Training Program

ANNOUNCEMENT

Changes to the 0 to 8 Mental Health Collaborative

I am excited to share that the 0 to 8 Mental Health Collaborative has a new home with the McKinleyville Community Collaborative. Thanks to DHHS, Mental Health Services Act funding, Beth Heavilin will be working with the McKinleyville Family Resources Team (pictured below) providing coordination for the 0 to 8 Mental Health Collaborative and the Humboldt, Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health Training Program.

FRC Team
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IFECMH

The 0 to 8 Mental Health Collaborative is excited to be preparing for our 3rd cohort training program in

Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health

Please express your interest by December 1st. Limited spaces are available.
TRAINING

HUMBOLDT IFECMH

Training: Monthly training aligned with the California Endorsement for Infant Family and Early Childhood Mental Health

Reflective Practice: Participate in monthly reflective practice groups. Receive support from practitioners from different disciplines and organizations. Think deeply about the training, content, system issues, challenging work experiences and share successes!

Build a Network: Join this training cohort model and build relationships over a multi-year program!
TRAINING

HUMBOLDT IFECMH

Capacitación:
Reciba capacitación mensual alineada con
el Respaldo de California para la salud mental de bebés, familias y la primera intancia.

Práctica reflexiva: Participar en grupos mensuales de práctica reflexiva. Reciba apoyo de profesionales de diferentes disciplinas y organizaciones. ¡Piensen profundamente juntos sobre el contenido de la capacitación, los problemas del sistema, las experiencias laborales desafiantes y compartan los éxitos!

Construya una red Unase a este modelo de cohorte de capacitación y establezca relaciones durante el programa de 2 años (3 años para médicos autorizados). Construya una red de profesionales en la comunidad que trabajen en nombre de los niños y las familias.
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CONNECT IN OUR COMMUNITY

COMMUNITY-BASED TRAININGS

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COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE

Social Emotional Learning


Connecting local educators to support our community
- Build educators capacity for transformative SEL work
- Spotlight local efforts and programs
- Explore resources to strengthen school climate
- Stipends available!
- Provide turnkey SEL activities and curriculum
- Intentionally incorporate equity in SEL
- Collaborate with local educators

December 18th
January 22nd
February 12th
March 18th
April 22nd
May 20th
June 17th

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Virtual

Connect for more information:
707-295-9259
jleonard@hcoe.org
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TRAINING

Wellness Academy

November 30
Under the Skin: What might be going on behind the behavior for adults and children

Save the Dates:
January 25
February 29
March 28
May 23

4:00 - 5:30 PM
Zoe Barnum High School Cafeteria
216 W Harris St. Eureka

Questions? Contact Katie Allen allenk@eurekacityschools.org

This is a series that will take a deeper dive into diverse mental health related topics.

Who should attend? Any and all staff members that work with children aged preschool-high school. This would include: teachers, aides, monitors, counselors, behavior support, community schools staff, psychologists, outside agency partners, etc.

You are highly encouraged to sign up for the series, however; you do not have to sign up for every single session. Eureka City Schools staff will be able to receive a stipend for the sessions you attended.

$100 stipends available per session for certificated staff and pay per hour for classified staff

TRAINING

Taking a Deeper Dive into Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development

December 5th, 2023
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Virtual
Free!

In this course participants will:
* Define what it means for parents to have knowledge of parenting and child development
* Identify actions you can take to help increase this knowledge among families you serve
* Create a plan to intentionally integrate these ideas into your every day work
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CONNECT FAMILIES

COMMUNITY SUPPORTS & FAMILY EVENTS

Holiday Meals 2023 (1)
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PARENTING CLASS

ACT: Raising Safe Kids

Tuesdays
February 27
March 5, 12, 19
April 9, 23 , 30
May 7, 14
5:30 - 7:30 PM
901 Myrtle Ave Eureka
Free!

Parenting series for families with children ages o-8 years old

Dinner included each session and childcare provided for the first 10 children enrolled (up to age 8)

* Learn about your child's development
* Increase positive parenting skills and practices
* Be supported in creating a nurturing, safe, and healthy environment for your family

Questions? Contact Ev at 707-633-3065
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PARENTING CLASS

Loving Solutions

January 23rd - April 2nd
6:00 - 8:00 PM
2400 Baldwin St, Arcata
$40 (Waiver available)

Concrete Solutions for Tough Kids
- Learn how to never argue with your child again!
- Improve school performance!
- Stop unwanted behaviors!
- Answers for parents of children diagnosed with ADD/ADHD

Childcare and Dinner Provided
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PARENTING CLASS

Understanding Your Child's Brain Development

Jan 22
Jan 29
Feb 6
Feb 13
Feb 26
Mar 5
5:30 - 7:00 PM
216 W Harris St Eureka
Free!

* Turn negative experience into an opportunity for your child's brain to develop and grow
* Learn age appropriate strategies to deal with day to day struggles of raising kind humans

Childcare and Dinner Provided

To Register: Call Katie Allen at 970-212-6812
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PARENTING CLASS

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5:30 - 7:00 PM
Dawb!
216 W Harris St Eureka

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Rau Npe; Hu Rau Katie Allen at 970-212-6812
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PARENTING CLASS

Comprender el desarrollo
cerebral de su hijo

22 de enero
29 de enero
6 de febrero
13 de febrero
26 de febrero
5 de marzo
Free!
216 W Harris St Eureka

* Convierta cualquier experiencia negativa en una oportunidad para que el cerebro de su hijo se desarrolle y crezca.
* Aprenda estrategias apropiadas para su edad para lidiar con las luchas
diarias de criar seres humanos amables.

CENA Y CUIDADO
DE NIÑOS INCLUIDOS!
TRADUCCIÓN
PROPORCIONADA EN
HMONG Y ESPAÑOL.

Para Registrarse: Llame a Katie Allen at 970-212-6812
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SUPPORT GROUP

Virtual Support Circle

Tuesdays
7:00 PM
Free!

Postpartum Support Circle! Come with your baby to a safe space to share birth, recovery, and parenting experiences, receive support from OB and lactation nurses, and build community with other local families. No need to register, just drop in on Zoom!

Questions? Call us at 707-445-8121 x7536

Zoom Link: 863-5941-6390
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SUPPORT GROUP

Parent Cafe

December 7th, 2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free!
1000 B St Eureka, CA 95501

Registration Required
Call 707-444-8293 or 800-795-3554

Join us for an in-person event to recieve free meals, resources, and activities for the whole family!

This month we will discuss media influence and families. Parents can share their experiences, what has worked for them, and what has not.
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SUPPORT GROUP

Cafe Para Padres

7 de diciembre de 2023
5:30 PM -7:30 PM
Gratis!

Se require registro.
Llamaos 707-444-8293 or 800-795-3554

Únase con nosotros para un evento en persona para recibir comidas gratis, recursos y actividades para toda la familia!

Este mes, hablaremos sobre la influencia de los medios y las familias.
Los padres pueden compartir sus experiencias, lo que ha funcionado
para ellos, y lo que no tiene.
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SUPPORT GROUP

PERINATAL SUPPORT

Tuesdays
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Nueva Vida Doula Services
3117 E St Eureka

Drop in support group! Come meet with other growing families. Make connections, make friends, share experiences. Babies and kids welcome.
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SUPPORT GROUP

Postpartum Real Talk

Mondays
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Virtual
Zoom Code: 838 6087 8296
Password: postpartum

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CONNECT GLOBALLY

IFECMH TRAININGS

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National Substance Use Disorder Summit 2024

February 7th
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
$75

Families in recovery are the experts on their families and their children. In this annual Summit, BTC invites family members with lived experience with SUD, including those who now devote their lives to supporting other families in recovery, to share with us their expertise.
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Suicide Risk Screening in Schools

9:00 - 11:30 AM
Nov 16, Nov 28, Dec 1, or Dec 6
Free!

* Learn best practices for screening youth for suicide risk
* Explore key components of suicide risk screening in the school setting, including evidence-based tools
* Examine crisis response protocols and how to incorporate steps to keep youth safe

Who? Individuals who are responsible for conducting student risk screenings in TK-12 school settings are invited to participate in these trainings. You do not have to be a mental health professional to attend

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Safe Spaces

Foundations of Trauma Informed Practice for Educational & Care Settings

Self-Paced
Online
2 Hours

Safe spaces is a free online professional learning module designed to help early care and education personnel respond to trauma and stress in children.

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TRAINING

Espacios Seguros

Fundamentos de la practica informada sobre el trauma para entornos educativos y de cuidado


Autoguiado
En linea
2 horas

Espacios seguros es un modulo en linea de aprendizaje profesional gratuito disenado para ayudar al personal de cuidado infantil y educativo a responder al estres y el trauma en los ninos

Additional LINKS

State, National, and International Resources on IFEMCH

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Connecting with Statewide Efforts around IFECMH:

Infant Development Association:https://www.idaofcal.org/In

California Association for Infant Mental Health: https://calaimh.org/

New newsletter California Department of Education, Social Emotional Learning Newsletter To subscribe to the SEL listserv if you are not already, send a "blank" message to join-sel-planning@mlist.cde.ca.gov. Also, follow us on Twitter. Our handle is @CDE_SEL.

Connecting with National Efforts around IFECMH:

Center of Excellence in Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation: https://www.iecmhc.org/

Zero to Three: https://www.zerotothree.org/

Harvard, Center on the Developing Child: https://developingchild.harvard.edu/

National Association for the Education of Young Children: https://www.naeyc.org/

Infant Massage USA: https://www.infantmassageusa.org/

Brazelton Touchpoints Center: https://www.brazeltontouchpoints.org/



Connecting with International Efforts around IFECMH:

World Association of Infant Mental Health: https://waimh.org/

International Association of Infant Massage: https://www.iaim.net/
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Sending out wishes of health to our Network!
We are currently short staffed, therefore, this newsletter does not contain all of the wonderful things that are happening with our 0 to 8 MHC partners.
Please feel free to email us submissions for future newsletters.
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