Small business workshop at Sedona Center January 14 from 8:30 a.m. until noon; Clarkdale MATFORCE lunch-and-learn to educate on stress, anxiety and depression in children January 16 at 11:30 to be teleconferenced to Verde Campus, Building I, Room 118
SEDONA —Tuesday, Jan. 14 from 8:30 a.m. until noon you can attend a free City of Sedona small business series workshop on “Moving Toward Sustainability” at the Sedona Campus of Yavapai College.
In this workshop, you will hear from national experts and local businesses about their experience with sustainable business practices. Hear about what successful local businesses are doing to stay sustainable, how it has helped their business and what they have learned. Email seves@sedonaaz.gov for more information.
CLARKDALE — MATFORCE is sponsoring a lunch-and-learn to educate on stress, anxiety and depression in children and how caregivers and professionals can unpack the symptoms, root causes and strategies to build resilience.
This presentation is at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 and will be teleconferenced to Yavapai College’s Verde Valley campus in Building I, Room 118. Yavapai College’s Verde Valley campus is at 601 Black Hills Drive in Clarkdale.
Shana Malone, director of compass evaluation and research, will be the workshop presenter. Malone has a diverse background as a therapist and researcher. She will discuss the biology and behaviors associated with stress in children and a framework for understanding common root causes. Malone will also address practical coping strategies as well as resources for building resilience in families, schools and the community.
The presentation is free and open to the public. For more information, call 928-708-0100 or visit matforce.org.