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Tuesday, November 19, 2024Dr. Mariel Buqué Enlightens Community About Intergenerational Trauma
Dr. Mariel Buqué enlightens For All Seasons’ staff about intergenerational trauma during her visit to present a free community lecture for the public. For All Seasons recently hosted a free community lecture at Chesapeake College by internationally acclaimed author Dr. Mariel Buqué, a first-generation Black Dominican psychologist and trailblazer in addressing intergenerational trauma, particularly within communities of color. Dr. Buqué has written "Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational
Thursday, October 17, 2024For All Seasons Sponsors Maryland's Child Trafficking Regional Navigator Program: A Roundtable Discussion
For All Seasons recently hosted two Human Trafficking roundtable discussions for professionals in child advocacy, law enforcement, and social services in the Mid-Shore region. One session took place at the new Talbot County Health Department in Easton for participants from Talbot, Caroline, and Dorchester counties. The second was held at Queen Anne’s County Library for participants in Queen Anne’s and Kent counties. According to Susan Ahlstrom, Human Trafficking Regional Navigator, “The goal of the
Friday, September 20, 2024For All Seasons Suicide Prevention Speaker Series Shines a Light on How We Can All Help
Pictured is Dr. Jeff Thompson, a retired NYPD detective and professor at Columbia University, who spoke at the Avalon Theatre as part of the For All Seasons Suicide Prevention Speaker Series. Pictured left to right are members of the For All Seasons Board of Directors at the For All Seasons Suicide Prevention Speaker Series event in Easton including Alexa Seip, Melissa Kelly, Linda Booze, Beth Anne Dorman, Ronald Frampton, and Len Wolf. Pictured is Dr. Andrew Moon, a clinical psychologist currently
Wednesday, August 21, 2024Helping Students of All Ages Transition Back to School
Returning to school after a long summer break can be a stressful time for students, whether it's a child’s first day of kindergarten, a transition to middle or high school, or just the end of the freedoms of summer. It's normal for children to feel anxious about these changes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recommends the following to help ease children’s worries as they transition back to school: Communicate: Encourage your child to express their feelings about
Wednesday, August 14, 2024For All Seasons Sponsors 8th Annual No Matter What-You Matter Suicide Prevention Month Speaker Series
No Matter What... You Matter is a suicide awareness campaign started by For All Seasons in 2017 and recognized in September of each year. The initiative's goal is to prevent suicide on Maryland's Eastern Shore through education and increased access to crisis resources. This year, the 8th annual NMWYM free speaker’s series, entitled “Be a Lifeline: Recognizing and Responding to Those at Risk of Suicide," will be offered in Easton and Cambridge shining a light on how we can each play a critical role in
Monday, August 12, 2024For All Seasons to Host Annual Back to School Resource Fair
Pictured are the participants at last year’s Back to School Resource Fair lining up to receive free backpacks. For All Seasons will host its annual School Supplies Giveaway and Resource Fair on Tuesday, August 20 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Idlewild Park in Easton. Talbot County Department of Social Services is a key partner, contributing to the purchase of hundreds of backpacks pre-stuffed with supplies for community children in need. In addition to the backpacks and school supplies, the event will offer
Friday, March 29, 2024For All Seasons Sponsors Lunch & Learn - Human Trafficking 101
For All Seasons will sponsor a Lunch & Learn, “Human Trafficking 101,” on April 10 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce in Cambridge. In 2024, For All Seasons expanded its human trafficking awareness efforts to engage the Shore’s business community in a more significant way to be a part of the solution, specifically, to know what to look for and how to report suspected incidents of trafficking. The International Labor Organization estimates that forced labor and human trafficking is
