The Coalition for Compassionate Schools offers various types of events that are open to anyone. Check out our upcoming events below, as well as past events that we have held.
Upcoming Events
We have no upcoming community events scheduled at this time
Past Events
2024
*WEBINAR*
Acknowledging Suicide Prevention Month:
Suicide Prevention and Awareness in Schools
Wednesday, September 21, 2024
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for teens and young adults, ages 10-34 (CDC, 2023). Join the Coalition for Compassionate Schools and our wonderful panel of speakers to acknowledge suicide prevention month and learn about the connections between trauma and suicide, how to identify signs of suicidal ideation, and what schools can do to create healing spaces that promote positive student mental health.
To gain access to the recording and resources shared during this webinar contact our Dissemination Coordinator, Anthony Marino.
Mental Health Practitioner Institute
Trauma-Informed Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – Friday, May 31, 2024
Core content includes:
- Suicide prevention and risk assessment.
- TI-MTSS, Louisiana law, and LDOE-recommended policies and practices.
- The school-based mental health provider and TI-MTSS.
- Tools to support TI-MTSS (resource mapping, partnership agreements, referral pathways).
- Crisis planning and introduction to resources
Education Professional Series
Tending to Your Wellbeing: Trauma Stewardship
Friday, March 28, 2024
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Research shows that secondary traumatic stress and burnout are factors that school professionals experience regularly. This series will help people working in education to focus on their wellbeing, build connections with others in similar positions as themselves, and build practices to help with mindfulness around trauma stewardship.