Black Boys Better (a program of Creative Connections)
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Black Boys Better is a mental health program for Black boys and young men ages 10 to 18. It is run by an arts and education group called Creative Connections. Trained Black male mental health practitioners lead sessions, often in schools, to teach ways to handle feelings and stress. Offers: Mental health education for Black male youth ages 10 to 18; Suicide prevention; Opioid and drug prevention; Coping skills like breathing, journaling and music; Round-table peer sessions in schools; Free real estate licensing events with partners. Use the contact form at ourcreativeconnections.com or message the Instagram account.
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Anger Management ClassesProgram
Classes that help people understand anger so they can manage it. They are offered to individuals and groups, and can help meet a court order.
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Black Boys Better (a program of Creative Connections) ServicesProgram
Lessons on mental health, suicide prevention and safer choices about drugs for Black boys and young men ages 10 to 18. Black men who work as mental health practitioners lead the sessions.
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CPR Training - BLS/Heart SaverProgram
CPR training through the American Heart Association for individuals or groups. After you finish you get access to your certification, which is good for 2 years.
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Creative ConsultingService
Consulting for advocates, educators, organizers and organizations. They help design programs, tool kits and curricula, develop policy, and analyze and report data.
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Cultural Responsive TeachingProgram
Professional development on culturally responsive teaching. This approach ties students' cultures, languages and life experiences to what they learn in school.
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Educational Workshop on Mental Health & WellnessService
A workshop for professionals and leaders on handling stress and building emotional skills. It also teaches how to respond to a mental health crisis and support colleagues.
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Get Off The CouchProgram
A lively session with a talk, spoken word and a hands-on workshop. It helps students and professionals understand mental health, start self-care and support friends who are struggling.
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Mental Health First Aid Certification TrainingProgram
A 6 hour skills course about mental health and substance-use issues that leads to certification. You can take it online or in person, in a Youth or an Adult version.
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