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SUMMARY:Recharging Your Superpowers: Self-Care for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Self-care for adults is important\, perhaps urgent\, and incredibly valuable. This session is designed to provide opportunities to gain a morale boost\, give you some reassurance that what you do matters\, and to have some fun. We will engage in research-based practices for personal and professional development. \n\n\nJoin Lori Bitar\, to build your SELF ToolKIT with new Knowledge\, Inspiration\, and Tools.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/recharging-your-superpowers-self-care-for-parents-2/
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CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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SUMMARY:Recursos y ayuda para prepararse para la temporada de impuestos y solicitar reembolsos de efectivo
DESCRIPTION:Únase a Hacia Adelante Colorado para obtener más información sobre cómo prepararse para la temporada de impuestos y qué créditos fiscales reembolsables están disponibles para las familias. Durante esta presentación\, las familias aprenderán a acceder a recursos en línea y a utilizar herramientas que les ayudarán a solicitar reembolsos de efectivo. Hacia Adelante Colorado es una campaña informativa del Departamento de Salud Pública y Medio Ambiente de Colorado que tiene como objetivo reducir la pobreza infantil y mejorar la salud y el bienestar de las familias de Colorado.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/recursos-y-ayuda-para-prepararse-para-la-temporada-de-impuestos-y-solicitar-reembolsos-de-efectivo/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns,Virtual Empowerment Session
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SUMMARY:Resources and Support to Prepare for Tax Season and Claim Cash Refunds
DESCRIPTION:Join Get Ahead Colorado to learn more about how to prepare for tax season and which refundable tax credits are available to families. During this presentation families will learn how to access online resources and utilize tools to help them claim cash refunds. Get Ahead Colorado is an informational campaign with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment striving to reduce child poverty and improve health and well-being for Colorado Families.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/resources-and-support-to-prepare-for-tax-season-and-claim-cash-refunds/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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SUMMARY:What is School Choice?
DESCRIPTION:This session will introduce the concept of school choice\, what it means\, how it works\, and why it matters. Participants will learn about the various education options available to families\, including public\, charter\, private\, online\, and homeschooling\, and how school choice empowers parents to select the best learning environment for their children. \n\n\nAlso\, come and learn about the implementation of a new federal bill that could provide funding to Colorado students.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/what-is-school-choice-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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SUMMARY:Positive Athlete: Recognition and Dual Threat Playbook
DESCRIPTION:Learn about a FREE and easy opportunity to recognize\, empower and connect high character high school student-athletes (including club and individual sports) who embody the traits that make communities stronger. Free lifelong resources (character\, leadership\, career) are provided to all nominees not just those award and scholarship winners. \n\n\nYouth sports is booming—a $40 billion plus industry that is only growing. But alongside that growth has come a “more is more” culture: rising costs\, early specialization\, and constant pressure to do more\, train more\, and spend more. For the 95% of student-athletes who won’t compete beyond high school\, that can create burnout and the harmful belief that if sports end\, success does too. But what if in real time we reframed the athlete journey as dual purpose for our young student athletes? Not just a path to athletic achievement\, but a foundation for life—developing resilience\, discipline\, leadership\, teamwork\, and other transferable skills that fuel long-term success. This mindset shift could create a healthier\, more sustainable future for student athletes. Let us help you spark this mindset shift for your student athletes!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/positive-athlete-recognition-and-dual-threat-playbook/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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SUMMARY:Growing Minds Through Music K-3rd Grade
DESCRIPTION:Discover how music and movement boost cognitive\, physical\, and social-emotional growth—all while making learning fun and joyful. \n\n\nCome and learn how to incorporate music\, art and movement to keep K-3 students engaged\, energized and utilizing all components of their brain for learning and growing.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/growing-minds-through-music-k-3rd-grade/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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SUMMARY:Control of the Traffic Stop CSPD Constitutional Training Series: Fourth Amendment in Traffic Stops
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Colorado Springs Police Department’s ongoing Constitutional Training Series\, this session focuses on core Fourth Amendment principles\, keeping them central to officers’ decision-making. \n\n\nThis training emphasizes officers’ lawful authority during traffic stops\, including:\n🚔 The scope of authority to control a stop\n🚧 Legal limitations and boundaries\n⚖️ Protecting individual rights while ensuring officer safety \n\n\nDesigned to reinforce constitutional awareness and accountability\, this training helps officers apply the law with clarity\, confidence\, and integrity.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/control-of-the-traffic-stop-cspd-constitutional-training-series-fourth-amendment-in-traffic-stops/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns
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SUMMARY:Building Bridges\, Not Walls:  Enhancing Family Communication
DESCRIPTION:Designed for parents looking to strengthen their family dynamics! \n\n\nIn this engaging workshop\, you will discover the power of listening and the impact of nonverbal communication. We will explore self-expression techniques that pave the way for positive and effective dialogues within your family. \n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\n\n• Active Listening: Techniques to truly hear and understand others’ perspectives \n\n\n• Nonverbal Cues: How body language can enhance or hinder your communication efforts. \n\n\n• Self-Expression: Tools for expressing your thoughts and feelings clearly and constructively. \n\n\nCome ready to learn\, share\, and connect with other parents! Together\, let’s build bridges of understanding in our families!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/building-bridges-not-walls-enhancing-family-communication-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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