Staff Wellness Resources

FREE SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR K-12 EDUCATORS!

Whether you’re feeling inspired to start your own mindfulness journey or you’re looking for a new way to bring calm to your classroom, Headspace can help build healthy habits that last a lifetime. The Headspace for Educators page features tools to learn how to care for yourself and for your students. This is a great resource for all who work in education and as a resource to bring into the classroom.  Visit headspace.com/educators to start your free educator membership and create your personal account. Through science-backed meditation and mindfulness tools, Headspace helps you create life-changing habits to support your mental health and find a healthier, happier you. 



Prioritizing Well-Being Among School and District Staff, Educators, and Administrators

Join Kaiser Permanente Thriving Schools and Alliance for a Healthier Generation for a four-part professional learning series on the topic of school staff well-being. These synchronous 90-minute webinars are provided at no cost, and recordings of the webinars will be available. During these one-and-a-half-hour interactive sessions, participants will hear from experts in the field, engage in peer learning, practice strategies, and explore implementation resources that can be applied to their work settings. All school and district staff, regardless of position or title — including cafeteria workers, bus drivers, paraprofessionals, teachers, and administrators — are encouraged to join this no-cost webinar series.


As anti-racism becomes a popular goal for schools across the nation, this TT advisory board member considers what it really means to be an anti-racist educator.

JAMILAH PITTS,
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Educator Event Series 


This training series is designed to present the impact of multiple forms

of trauma and oppression on our growing young people and their

families and communities. Together, we will build shared language

and commitment to implementing and sustaining trauma-informed,

culturally-grounded healing practices. The training is geared toward

those in the Education, Public Health, Community Mental Health, and

Youth & Family Services fields. Spanish interpretation upon request

3 days in advance.



Dr. Aran Watson is a Clinical Psychologist and Wellness Coordinator for San Rafael City.


Schools For an up-to-date list of all up-and-coming events for the 2023-2024 school year, please refer to the Educator Series Training and Events page on the Wellness: Marin Schools website. 


Keynote Address with David Sheff on January 18th, 2024, 6:00 -7:30 PM



Join advocate and author of “Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through his Son’s Addiction” David Sheff as he discusses his experience raising children in Marin County, and what it was like to have a child addicted to substances.


Community Conversation & Panel on Thursday, March 14th, 6:00 -7:30 PM


VIRTUAL REGISTRATION 


IN PERSON REGISTRATION 

Marin County Office of Education -Community Room

1111 Las Gallinas Avenue, San Rafael CA 94901


1111 Las Gallinas Ave San Rafael, CA 94903


Keynote with Dominic Carrillo (He/Him/Él). 


Join the Director of the Training Institute at The Spahr Center to learn about ways you can foster active allyship in school communities.


Panel: Local Educators


Learn from local educators about promising practices they use for building LGBTQ+ inclusive and equitable learning environments.


For an up-to-date list of all up-and-coming events for the 2023-2024 school year, please refer to the Educator Series Training and Events page on the Wellness: Marin Schools website.