Events
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Talking to Adolescents About Substance Use Disorder
TrainingEngaging adolescents in conversation at developmentally appropriate levels can be a challenge for adults. Speaking to adolescents about substance use disorder can be even more daunting. This event engages providers in recognizing the barriers that negate effective conversations with adolescents about their behavioral health and how to overcome them. Via a reflection on best practices, evidenced based [...]
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MACC Presents: Mental Health Professionals Networking Social Hour
FeaturedCut 132 at Easton Town Center 4188 Brighton Rose Way, Columbus, United StatesEventMental health professionals spend so much time supporting others—this evening is dedicated to you. Join Multiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence (MACC) for a Mental Health Professionals Networking Social Hour at Cut 132. Connect with professionals from across the mental and behavioral health field, strengthen relationships, exchange ideas, and enjoy a relaxed evening in community. Relax. Relate. Release. [...]
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Seniors Tech Conference 2026 “Thriving and Unstoppable”
OSU Fawcett Center 2400 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, United StatesPartner Event"Thriving and Unstoppable" Empowering Seniors Through Technology WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd , 2026 Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 🌟 4th Annual Seniors Tech Conference 2026🌟 Join Seniors 55+, Caregivers, Veterans, People with Disabilities, Community Leaders, Innovators, and Organizations for one of the Nation's most impactful Free Senior-Focused Technology Conferences Discover technology, education, and resources that promote independence, [...]
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Beyond Sobriety: Empowering Lives Through Trauma-Informed Recovery
FeaturedHaile Community Hub - Sawyer Point Building 720 East Pete Rose Way, Suite 120, Cincinnati, United StatesTrainingMultiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence, Inc. (MACC), in partnership with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Ohio Chapter, presents Beyond Sobriety: Empowering Lives Through Trauma-Informed Recovery. This free training explores the critical intersection of trauma and substance use disorders. Participants will examine how trauma can contribute to the development and continuation of substance use disorders while [...]
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Refill Your Cup: Self-Compassion for Helping Professionals
Virtual EventTrainingSelf-compassion is often misunderstood as self-indulgence or weakness, yet research shows it is strongly linked to resilience, emotional well-being, and sustainable helping. This interactive, experiential workshop introduces participants to the science and practice of self-compassion through evidence-based strategies developed by Dr. Kristin Neff and colleagues. Through guided reflection, experiential exercises, discussion, and practical skill-building, participants will explore [...]
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Partner Event: Pathways to Peer Support: In-Person
Columbus Main Library 96 S. Grant Avenue, Columbus, United StatesPartner EventPathways to Peer Support: Build a Career as a Peer Recovery Supporter Are you in recovery from a mental health and/or substance use disorder and want to turn your lived experience into a career helping others? Join Mental Health America of Ohio for their virtual OR in-person event! In-Person - Pathways to Peer Support (October 7th) - [...]
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Partner Event: Pathways to Peer Support – Virtual
Virtual EventPartner EventPathways to Peer Support: Build a Career as a Peer Recovery Supporter Are you in recovery from a mental health and/or substance use disorder and want to turn your lived experience into a career helping others? Join Mental Health America of Ohio for their virtual OR in-person event! In-Person - Pathways to Peer Support (October 7th) - [...]
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MACC Training – Brave Space: Understanding Domestic Violence Through a Trauma-Informed Lens
FeaturedVirtual EventTrainingDomestic violence is more than an individual experience. It is a complex issue shaped by trauma, power, control, relationships, culture, systems, and access to resources. Brave Space: Understanding Domestic Violence Through a Trauma-Informed Lens provides participants with a foundational understanding of domestic violence while moving beyond common myths and assumptions about why people stay, why they may [...]
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Adult Mental Health First Aid Training – Part 1 – REGISTRATION FULL!
Virtual EventTrainingJoin the over 5 million people and become an Adult Mental Health First Aider! Part One - Wednesday, November 4, 2026 ; 9am - 12pm Part Two - Tuesday, November 17, 2026 ; 9am - 12pm Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an evidence-based, nationally recognized training that builds early-intervention skills to support adults (18+) who [...]
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Mothers Speak Out About Mental Health Systems – Professionals
FeaturedAmy Levin Center 1165 N. Ridge Road, Lorain, United StatesPartner EventJoin Black Girl Rising, Inc. and Communities of Color Lorain County, for a free events focused on supporting girls’ mental health and amplifying the voices of mothers and caregivers navigating mental health systems. A video and presentation for directors, social workers, advocates, and mental health practitioners will be shown. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. Register → Here MACC is proud to support this event through generous funding. Share this invitation with families and professionals who want to strengthen how they support girls and their families.
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Mothers Speak Out About Mental Health Systems: Parents, Grandparents, and Caregivers
FeaturedAmy Levin Center 1165 N. Ridge Road, Lorain, United StatesPartner EventJoin Black Girl Rising, Inc. and Communities of Color Lorain County, for a free events focused on supporting girls’ mental health and amplifying the voices of mothers and caregivers navigating mental health systems. • Introducing a Pocket Guide for Parents, Grandparents, and Caregivers About: • Speaking to your child's school administrator or social worker • What to stay to your child when you notice a change in behavior • Questions to ask if you go to the hospital with your child • Parents rights and insurance issues • Interviewing a Mental Health Therapist Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. [...]
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Schealthness Inc. Annual Meeting with Keynote Deborah Nixon-Hughes
FeaturedThe Reeb Center 280 Reeb Avenue, Columbus, United StatesPartner EventThursday, November 9, 2026 5:30-8:00PM - The Reeb Center A night of fellowship and food where successes over the last year will be shared. MACC's Board Chair, Deborah Nixon-Hughes, will be the keynote speaker. Cost is on a donation-basis. Dinner will be provided. Register and Learn More → https://www.eventbrite.com/e/schealthness-inc-annual-meeting-tickets-2003914144149
