Resilience Week Virginia 2025 Events
Thursday, May 1 | 10:00am-10:30am
Resilience Week Mini Training: Cultural, Historical, & Gender Issues
During this 30-minute training from Greater Richmond SCAN, we will describe the trauma-informed principle, Cultural, Historical, & Gender Issues, as well as give examples of how to enact this principle in practice. Register on Zoom.
Thursday, May 1 | 11:00am-1:00pm
Trauma-Informed Supervision
Join Greater Richmond SCAN for a discussion of six trauma-informed principles and how each can be applied to the practice of supervision. The principles include creating physical & psychological safety, building trust, creating collaborative and empowering spaces, utilizing peer support, and practicing humility & responsiveness. Supervisors will learn about the importance of addressing secondary traumatic stress in themselves as well as those they supervise. Register on Zoom!
Friday, May 2 | 10:00am-10:30am
Resilience Week Mini Training: Safety and Trustworthiness & Transparency
During this 30-minute training from Greater Richmond SCAN, we will describe the trauma-informed principles of Safety and Trustworthiness & Transparency as well as give examples of how to enact them in practice. Register on Zoom.
Saturday, May 3 | 12:00-4:00pm
GRTICN Community Resilience Block Party
Join the Greater Richmond TICN at the Powhatan Community Center for a Community Resilience Block Party, a celebration of resilience with fun activities, resources, music, food, and more! Download a flyer with full details in English and Spanish.
Monday, May 5 | 10:00am-10:30am
Resilience Week Mini Training: Peer Support
During this 30-minute training from Greater Richmond SCAN, we will describe the trauma-informed principle, Peer Support, as well as give examples of how to enact this principle in practice. Register on Zoom.
Monday, May 5 | 12:30-1:45pm
Special Presentation: Focus on HOPE
Join the Hampton Roads TICN for this free virtual workshop to learn about resilience and become an advocate for HOPE! Participants will learn about the four building blocks of HOPE and participate in reflection and discussion on how to incorporate the HOPE framework into their families, communities, and work with children and families. Register online!
Monday, May 5 | 1:00-4:00pm
Resilience Week CPR and Basic Life Support Training with Crater Health District
This Resilience Week, The Virginia Department of Health’s Crater Health District will be facilitating CPR/BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support) classes in the Cities of Petersburg, Hopewell, and the County of Surry. CPR and BLS are emergency procedures used to restore breathing and circulation when someone’s heart stops or breathing is severely compromised, involving techniques like chest compressions and rescue breaths. Download a flyer with full details. Register online for the Monday session at Petersburg Public Library.
Tuesday, May 6 | 10:00am-10:30am
Resilience Week Mini Training: Empowerment, Voice, & Choice
During this 30-minute training from Greater Richmond SCAN, we will describe the trauma-informed principle, Empowerment, Voice, & Choice, as well as give examples of how to enact this principle in practice. Register on Zoom.
Tuesday, May 6 | 3:00pm-4:30pm
Resilience Documentary Screening
Resilience is a one-hour documentary that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the birth of a new movement to treat and prevent toxic stress. Register on Zoom.
Wednesday, May 7 | 10:00am-10:30am
Resilience Week Mini Training: Collaboration & Mutuality
During this 30-minute training from Greater Richmond SCAN, we will describe the trauma-informed principle, Collaboration & Mutuality, as well as give examples of how to enact this principle in practice. Register on Zoom.
Wednesday, May 7 | 1:00-4:00pm
Resilience Week CPR and Basic Life Support Training with Crater Health District
This Resilience Week, The Virginia Department of Health’s Crater Health District will be facilitating CPR/BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support) classes in the Cities of Petersburg, Hopewell, and the County of Surry. CPR and BLS are emergency procedures used to restore breathing and circulation when someone’s heart stops or breathing is severely compromised, involving techniques like chest compressions and rescue breaths. Download a flyer with full details. Register online for the Wednesday session at Hopewell Public Library.
Thursday, May 8 | 1:00-4:00pm
Resilience Week CPR and Basic Life Support Training with Crater Health District
This Resilience Week, The Virginia Department of Health’s Crater Health District will be facilitating CPR/BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support) classes in the Cities of Petersburg, Hopewell, and the County of Surry. CPR and BLS are emergency procedures used to restore breathing and circulation when someone’s heart stops or breathing is severely compromised, involving techniques like chest compressions and rescue breaths. Download a flyer with full details. Register online for the Thursday session at Surry Public Library.
Friday, May 9 | 9:00am-4:30pm
West Piedmont TRCN “Overcoming Trauma Through Connection” Conference
This impactful conference from the West Piedmont Trauma and Resiliency Community Network will take place at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research and feature expert speakers sharing insights on how meaningful relationships foster resilience and recovery. Register online!
New Date Due to Weather! Friday, May 16 | 12:00pm
Outdoor Resilience Week Walk
Experience a cultivating mindfulness walk on the new Tracy S. Harris Mindfulness Trail at 9436 Meyers Street in Jarratt, VA. This event is in partnership with Southside TICN, The Community Coalition of Sussex, and Crater Health District. For more information, contact Aariyana Britton, [email protected].
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