Community Event

COMMUNITY EVENT: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey and Bruce Perry.

How does childhood adversity shape adult lives? And how can we tell better stories about it? In their new book, "What Happened to You?" (Flatiron Books, 2021), Oprah Winfrey and psychiatrist Bruce Perry M.D. explore the science and stories behind childhood trauma. Please join the Dart Center for a searching conversation about trauma, resilience, neuroscience and the news agenda. Please ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Hiring Event

1043 Cosby Highway, Newport, TN 37821

Newport and Cocke County Hiring Event Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 5pm 1043 Cosby Highway, Newport, TN 37821 (The old Sav-a-Lot building on the other side of Walmart) Please find the flyer at here.

COMMUNITY EVENT: Katerpillar Kids Camp

Covenan Hospice and Mane Support invite children who have experienced the death of someone they love to be part of Katerpillar Kids Camp! Open to children in 1st -12th grade, campers will participant in a variety of fun activities including equine-assisted counseling, art, play and discussion, as they learn how to process grief in a ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Certified Young Adult Peer Support Specialist Training Program

RIP Building, 5020 Darlington Dr. Nashville, TN 37211

Do you want to become a young adult peer? The Certified Young Adult Peer Support Specialist (CYAPSS) program is a new program that will certify young adults ages 18 through 30 in Tennessee, who have lived experience with or are on a journey of healing from mental illness and/or substance abuse for at least a ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Engaged and Informed to Serve: Re-Entry Focused, Recovery Centered

The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS), in partnership with the Tennessee Association of Mental Health Organizations (TAMHO), is eager to announce an upcoming virtual conference: Engaged and Informed to Serve: Re-Entry Focused, Recovery Centered. This is a day of virtual training designed to convene regional housing facilitators, consumer housing specialists, ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Health Fair

CAC East Neighborhood Center 4610 Asheville Highway

Get you and your family vaccinated! No appointment needed Flu vaccines available COVID-19 vaccines available (including boosters) Free resource information, books, and Sno-balls For more information, please contact 865-546-5125

COMMUNITY EVENT: When Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse Collide

Join an engaging and interactive discussion presented by Sharon Zimbler, LMFT, Chief Executive Officer of Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center. This virtual continuing education event will explore the various implications of, and treatment modalities for, co-occurring eating disorders and substance use disorders. Learning Objectives Differentiate between the most commonly diagnosed eating disorders. Describe the connection ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Service of Hope

Let's come together for an ecumenical service celebrating Faith, Hope and Recovery. Supporting individuals recovering from a mental health and/ or substance use disorders. The service will be virtual. Healing Arts Project, Inc. (HAPI) provides artistic opportunities for persons in mental health and addiction recovery to promote healing, community awareness and inclusion. At this annual ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Parent-2-Parent Advocacy Training

Ever need some support with your child’s IEP, 504, mental health, child welfare or juvenile court involvement? Our advocates are here to help! We will walk you through the process and offer support and training. This is a virtual class via Zoom held on October 13 & 14th from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM EST ... Read more

COMMUNITY EVENT: Senior Job Fair

O'Connor Senior Center Parking Lot, 611 Winona St.

Senior Job Fair ----For everyone 50+ Twenty-five employers who want to hire older workers will be on hand to discuss current employment opportunities. Bring your mask and copies of your resume and learn more at the Senior Job Fair! Learn about job opportunities in fields such as: Clerical Retail Service industry Home health care Hospitality ... Read more