FREE  One Day Retreat June 23rd (10am-3pm) @ Dominican University in San Rafael, CA 49 Magnolia, San Rafael, CA, 94901

Hands on workshops with Ashanti Branch from EverForward Club and Lisette Ostrander from Beyond Differences.

Join Beyond Differences staff and the National Teen Board for this unique learning opportunity

💜network with local educators & share best practices.  

💜Come away with activities, ideas, and strategies to support your students’ social and emotional learning

💜 empower your students to become leaders in SEL to end loneliness and social isolation.

💜Lunch provided!

💜Obtain 4 Professional Learning hours!

DAY OFFERINGS
10:00- 10:30am Arrival

10:30- 11:00amBuilding a Movement - Laura Talmus, Beyond Differences Executive Director

11:00am - 12:30pmThe Masks We Live in- Ashanti Branch
This experiential workshop creates a safe space for participants to engage in dialogue through storytelling, hands-on activities, and real-talk. This workshop will support educators to build more equitable communities for the most under-resourced youth.

12:30- 1:30pm Lunch

1:30- 3:00pm Identity Exploration & Affirmation - Lisette Ostrander Director of Education Programs Beyond Differences
Interactive discussion and hands-on activity. Come away with activities, ideas and strategies to use with your students to support their ongoing identity exploration and build stronger communities in your classroom.

3:00- 4:00pm Certificate of Completion (Professional Development Hours) Closing Picnic (light snacks provided)....or Optional Hike!