Sep 28, 3:00 PM EDT

Embracing Adversity: Supporting Healthy Coping Strategies

This workshop, presented by YMCA of Greater Seattle's Social Impact Center, will explore how young people can become more resilient and pinpoint some of obstacles that get in their way. Together we will explore how to better foster confidence and a sense of internal worth in our youth through community connection and opportunities to make gracious contributions. 

Presenter: Jerry Blackburn is the Executive Director of the Influence the Choice Community Coalition as well as an adjunct faculty member in the Substance Use Disorder Counseling Education Program at Bellevue College.  

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