Past Events & Presentations
Events
Mental Health resources in cleveland county
The Project ACTIVATE team presented at the March 2021 Lunch & Learn Session on how parents can help their child if there are concerns about their mental health. Learn more about the Lunch and Learn Sessions here!
How to Access Mental Health Services in Cleveland County Presentation for Parent University 20210310.pdfCheck out the slideshow here.
Resource Guide for Parent University 20210310.pdfCoping Strategies Lunch & Learn Session
Coping Strategies Lunch & Learn 12.2.20.mp4HOW DO WE COPE WITH VIRTUAL LEARNING?
The Project ACTIVATE team presented at the December 2020 Lunch & Learn Session on how to better cope with virtual learning. Check out the presentation.
Parent University - February 25, 2020
Practical Parenting Strategies for this Difficult World
with Giancarlo Anselmo
Giancarlo Anselmo, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Winthrop University, shared how parents can help to best prepare their children for the new and difficult challenges faced in today's world. He focused on strengthening self-awareness, developing self-management, increasing social awareness, building relationship skills, and teaching responsible decision-making. Skills presented in this workshop build resiliency in our children to better equip them to manage the difficulties they face in a challenging world.
A special thank you to Professor Anselmo for sharing the challenges he's faced as a parent and the strategies he's used along the way!
Practical Parenting Strategies for this Difficult World-handout.pdfThe Presentation
Check out the slides we discussed during this Parent University!
The Presenter
Giancarlo Anselmo is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Winthrop University.
Parent university handout-summary.pdfThe Handout
Here is the "I promise to:" handout each parent received.
Presentations
Global Community Resiliency Model Consultation Guest Speaker (Modeling Local Practices)
Audience: CRM trainers from USA and around the world
Date: December 2020
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8P_LPDxQLU
Presentation Links: https://bit.ly/helpnowbingo & https://bit.ly/helpnowbingo
Finding Room for Mental Health in Rural Education on the This Week in Education with EJ Carrion with the Student Success Agency
Date: November 2020
Link: https://youtu.be/fKUWCBviIZk
NC Project AWARE Approach to Evidence-Based School Threat Assessment
Audience: Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health (ASMH) hosted by National Center for School Mental Health (NCSMH)
Date: October 2020
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UFi2rh1m7XquSz22HALU_fwhPwrM39lm/view
Best Practices in Social-Emotional Learning and Mental Health Supports
Audience: North Carolina School Psychology Association (NCSPA) Fall Conference
Date: October 2020
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tdMTl6hdEAzhcQMIRC54Vupemh5QbiHH/view
Cleveland County Schools (CCS) Suicidal Ideation Protocol
Audience: Members of CCS Support Management Assistance Response Teams (SMART)
Date: September 2019 and 2020
Project AWARE: A Spectrum of Opportunity in School Based Mental Health Service Provision
Audience: Family Supports webinar for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to support efforts for school-based mental health services and social-emotional learning for families
Date: August 2020
Video Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FyV32P-5P0fTS8ddHe0ZMLFax-xZ3KFt/view
Presentation Link: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1JY7S2gtdUdSqQeKI6VSrBa7R5csl6LatqgcPebh2Oc8/edit
Project AWARE State Design Overview
Audience: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) SEA Project AWARE teams
Date: June 2020
Cleveland County Schools Project ACTIVATE Mental Health Framework
Audience: North Carolina Exceptional Children Directors at the May Division meeting
Date: May 2020
Link: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1o4q6lGGfbH3bvXJ-7bBy7vWlumipd4RypWJTnIMDfp8/edit
Cleveland County Schools Project ACTIVATE Mental Health Framework and Return to School Planning
Audience: North Carolina School Mental Health Initiative Statewide Meeting
Date: May 2020
Link: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XDyncpQkq6BJmxh61cbX57apBrzdRk7JzOhcBBpbgQI/edit
Cleveland County Schools (CCS) Threat Assessment Training
Audience: Members of CCS Support Management Assistance Response Teams (SMART)
Date: March 2020, March 2021
School Mental Health Screening
Audience: Exceptional Children Directors at the 2020 March Exceptional Children Administrator Institute held by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Exceptional Children Division
Date: February 2020
School Mental Health Initiative: CCS Project ACTIVATE Overview
Audience: The Carolina Network for School Mental Health Winter Networking Conference
Date: January 2020
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8kto5jBmuy-eVdiVEZhWmJwVmdzYnhjeGFMY3ozaFplN2w4/view
Project ACTIVATE and School-based Mental Health Support
Audience: Exceptional Children Administrators at the Division Conference
Date: November 2019
Project AWARE: A Spectrum of Opportunity in School Based Mental Health Service Provision Panel Discussion
Audience: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) North Carolina Annual Conference
Date: October 2019
Project ACTIVATE and School-based Mental Health Support
Audience: North Carolina School Mental Health Initiative (NCSMHI) Carolina Network
Date: June 2019