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From: Izzo, Susan CIV NGWV [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 9:25 AM
To: Izzo, Susan CIV NGWV
Subject: Helping Children Thrive Training Invitation

The Family Program office is very pleased to announce the next training
from
our national partner, Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC).  

*	Living In the New Normal: Helping Children Thrive In Good and
Challenging Times Practicum. 
*	Date: March 27, 2010 
*	Registration and Breakfast: 8:00-8:30 am 
*	Institute Training: 8:30-4:00 pm 
*	Place: Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center Carter Room 200
Armory Drive Beckley, WV 25801 
*	Please visit www.MilitaryChild.org, click the Upcoming Trainings
tab
to register

MCECT, a nonprofit organization addressing the educational needs of
children
in military families, presents the training. This training is designed
for
Family Readiness Group leaders, first responders and other concerned
adults
to gain strategies and practical applications to increase resilience in
military-connected children. 
The LINN Practicum has the following outcomes: 

1. To acquire a basic knowledge of the elements of resilience and its
application to military-connected children. 

2. To identify and apply resilience-building skills to prepare children
for
good and challenging times. 

3. To identify tools and resources to foster resilience in children. 

Please feel free to pass this invitation along to those within your
unit,
FRG, and community who may be interested.  Registration slots are
limited
and this event is free.  We look forward to seeing everyone there!

 

Susan Izzo
WV National Guard
Child & Youth Program
1703 Coonskin Drive
Charleston, WV 25311
304-561-6821, Fax 304-561-6621
Toll Free 1-866-986-4326