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Connect & Restore
Kids Living Well and ESC Region 13 will host Connect & Restore a full-day learning opportunity for healthcare providers, educators, therapists, social workers, and family partners. Connect & Restore will focus on how to talk with youth about substance use, how to create a culture of wellness for adults and kids, and school safety with a restorative justice lens. Five hours of CEU or Education learning credits and a Certificate of Attendance are available at this FREE event.
April 11, 2025
Region 13 Education Service Center
5701 Springdale Road, Austin, TX 78723
AGENDA
8:30 a.m. Registration, light breakfast, exhibitor tables
8:45 a.m. Welcome
9 a.m. Autonomous but Not Alone: Navigating Students Through Drug-Related Risk, Vanessa Sarria, MPA, Chief Program Officer, Cardea Services
10 a.m. Panel discussion: How to talk with kids about substance use.
10:45 a.m. Break
11 a.m. Staff Wellness and Workplace Culture, Paula Freeman, Ph.D., Social and Emotional Learning, Region 13 ESC
11:45 a.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. School Safety and Restorative Justice, Austin ISD Police Chief Wayne Sneed
1:45 p.m. Break
2:00 p.m. Panel Discussion: How to implement restorative justice practices in our work, schools, homes and relationships.
3:00 p.m. Adjourn
If you have questions about this event, please contact [email protected].
