Trauma-Informed Care: Module 1, Part 3 & 4
2023-12-09 09:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Childhood trauma is our single most important public health challenge. Trauma Informed Care (TIC) trainings are the first step in working towards a trauma-responsive program that supports ALL children. TIC, Module 1 will help you understand the effects of trauma and early adversity and practices to support children.
What Can I Do?
Learn some key strategies that use relationship-based approaches to support healing and build resilience in young children.
How Can I Help?
Integrating knowledge of trauma and early adversity into a roadmap for practices you can adopt to provide trauma-sensitive environments that reduce triggers and promote sensory and emotional literacy
To sign up, call 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Trauma-Informed Care: Resiliency Cafe
2023-12-12 18:00 - 19:30 | Virtual Class
TIC Resiliency Cafes are a part of the Trauma-Informed Caregiving (TIC) Trainings for Family, Friend, and Neighbor (FFN) providers. Through guided dialogue and conversations with other FFNs, providers will explore topics that reinforce their learning of Trauma-Informed Caregiving principles and strategies to support the children in their care.
This is a virtual event which is open to all Family, Friend, and Neighbor providers in Alpine County.
To sign up, call 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
Classes will be held on Zoom.
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Growing, Learning, & Caring Partnership
2023-12-14 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
December 14, 2023
Stay Healthy During the Holidays

Join our VIRTUAL Growing, Learning & Caring Partnership. The second Thursday of every month, 1:00pm – 2:00pm on Zoom.
Our GLC get-together is an opportunity to explore the joys and challenges of providing care for family, friends, or neighbors. This is a forum for YOU to explore a topic, engage in discussion, and share ideas. Topics might include self-care, play & learning, communication, and self-employed business practices. YOUR input and needs will shape our discussions.
To sign up, call Carol at 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Trauma-Informed Care: Resiliency Cafe
2023-12-14 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-02-08 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-02-22 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-03-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Virtual Class
TIC Resiliency Cafes – These are a partnership to enhance your well-being as well as the children in your care. It is an opportunity to explore how to implement practices from TIC training. We will have open-ended discussions about the challenges of working with difficult behaviors, trauma responsive strategies, self-regulation, emotional and sensory awareness, self-care, mindfulness, and resilience. Attend one or all meetings.

To sign up, call 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
Classes will be held on Zoom.
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Growing, Learning, & Caring Partnership
2024-01-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
January 11, 2024
Weather Watch – Safety Concerns of Each Season

Join our VIRTUAL Growing, Learning & Caring Partnership. The second Thursday of every month, 1:00pm – 2:00pm on Zoom.
Our GLC get-together is an opportunity to explore the joys and challenges of providing care for family, friends, or neighbors. This is a forum for YOU to explore a topic, engage in discussion, and share ideas. Topics might include self-care, play & learning, communication, and self-employed business practices. YOUR input and needs will shape our discussions.
To sign up, call Carol at 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Parent Circle
2024-01-12 10:00 - 11:30 | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Cognitive Development
Why do it alone when you can have a community of support on your side! Parent Circle is an opportunity for caregivers of children ages newborn to age five. These classes helps build a community of support in the journey as your child’s first teacher.
RSVP Required
To sign up, call Donita at 530.694.2129 or email delam@catalystcomm.org
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Trauma-Informed Care: Self Care Series - Unlocking the Stress Cycle Pt 1
2024-01-18 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual Class
Childhood trauma is our nations’ single most important public health challenge. The high prevalence of trauma in our culture means this topic is important and relevant for all early childhood educators. Trauma Informed Care (TIC) trainings are the first step in working towards a trauma-responsive program that supports ALL children.
TIC, Module 2 of this training series is a continuation of the Trauma Informed Care training series. These two classes focus on your resilience as the foundation to support children, deal with challenging behavior, and enhance job satisfaction
Unlocking the Stress Cycle
Understand your stress response and build your own self-awareness map. Learn tools to cope with stress that will help you create a personal first responder plan.
To sign up, call 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Trauma-Informed Care: Self Care Series - Unlocking the Stress Cycle Pt 2
2024-02-01 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual Class

Parent Circle
2024-02-02 10:00 - 11:30 | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Social and Emotional Development
Why do it alone when you can have a community of support on your side! Parent Circle is an opportunity for caregivers of children ages newborn to age five. These classes helps build a community of support in the journey as your child’s first teacher.
RSVP Required
To sign up, call Donita at 530.694.2129 or email delam@catalystcomm.org
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Growing, Learning, & Caring Partnership
2024-02-08 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
February 8, 2024
Be a Healthy – Eating Role Model

Join our VIRTUAL Growing, Learning & Caring Partnership. The second Thursday of every month, 1:00pm – 2:00pm on Zoom.
Our GLC get-together is an opportunity to explore the joys and challenges of providing care for family, friends, or neighbors. This is a forum for YOU to explore a topic, engage in discussion, and share ideas. Topics might include self-care, play & learning, communication, and self-employed business practices. YOUR input and needs will shape our discussions.
To sign up, call Carol at 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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SLT - CPR & First Aid
2024-02-10 08:00 - 16:30, 2024-04-20 08:00 - 16:30 | Catalyst Community – South Lake Tahoe, 870 Emerald Bay Road, #400, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150, United States
Includes all materials and cards with EMSA stickers, *2 Year Certification. In keeping with COVID precautions, rescue breaths will be simulated.
Registration Information:
• Check or Money Order Payable to: Catalyst Community (no Cash); Credit cards also accepted
• Place in class reserved for the first 12 prepaid students
• EMSA Certified Course/Instructor; Accepted by Community Care Licensing
• Snacks provided
• 30 minutes for lunch (Suggested to bring sack lunch)
Call or email to Register:
530.541.5848 ext. 109
cledesma@catalystcomm.org
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Trauma-Informed Care: Self Care Series - The Art of Self Compassion Pt 1
2024-02-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual Class
Childhood trauma is our nations’ single most important public health challenge. The high prevalence of trauma in our culture means this topic is important and relevant for all early childhood educators. Trauma Informed Care (TIC) trainings are the first step in working towards a trauma-responsive program that supports ALL children.
TIC, Module 2 of this training series is a continuation of the Trauma Informed Care training series. These two classes focus on your resilience as the foundation to support children, deal with challenging behavior, and enhance job satisfaction
The Art of Self Compassion
Understand the difference between tender and fierce self-compassion. Learn self-compassion practices that enhance your well-being, reduce anxiety & stress, increase life satisfaction, and improve health.
To sign up, call 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Preventative Health Practices - Part 1
2024-02-28 09:00 - 13:00, 2024-04-24 09:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Class
Health and Safety courses are California EMSA approved for Child Care Providers and accepted by Community Care Licensing.
To sign up, call Carol at 530.541.5848 ext. 109
or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Preventative Health Practices - Part 2
2024-02-29 09:00 - 13:00, 2024-04-25 09:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Class

Parent Circle
2024-03-01 10:00 - 11:30 | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Adaptive Development
Why do it alone when you can have a community of support on your side! Parent Circle is an opportunity for caregivers of children ages newborn to age five. These classes helps build a community of support in the journey as your child’s first teacher.
RSVP Required
To sign up, call Donita at 530.694.2129 or email delam@catalystcomm.org
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Trauma-Informed Care: Self Care Series - The Art of Self Compassion Pt 2
2024-03-07 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual Class

Growing, Learning, & Caring Partnership
2024-03-14 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
March 14, 2024
Supporting Mental Health

Join our VIRTUAL Growing, Learning & Caring Partnership. The second Thursday of every month, 1:00pm – 2:00pm on Zoom.
Our GLC get-together is an opportunity to explore the joys and challenges of providing care for family, friends, or neighbors. This is a forum for YOU to explore a topic, engage in discussion, and share ideas. Topics might include self-care, play & learning, communication, and self-employed business practices. YOUR input and needs will shape our discussions.
To sign up, call Carol at 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Alpine - CPR & First Aid
2024-03-16 08:00 - 16:30 | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Includes all materials and cards with EMSA stickers, *2 Year Certification. In keeping with COVID precautions, rescue breaths will be simulated.
Registration Information:
• Check or Money Order Payable to: Catalyst Community (no Cash); Credit cards also accepted
• Place in class reserved for the first 12 prepaid students
• EMSA Certified Course/Instructor; Accepted by Community Care Licensing
• Snacks provided
• 30 minutes for lunch (Suggested to bring sack lunch)
Call or email to Register:
Donita Elam
530.694.2129
delam@catalystcomm.org
or
Carol Ledesma
530.541.5848 ext. 109
cledesma@catalystcomm.org

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Trauma-Informed Care: Historical and Intergenerational Trauma Series Pt 1
2024-03-21 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual Class
Historical and Intergenerational Trauma Series – This is a three part series that explores how trauma affects parents and children when passed down from those who directly experience it to subsequent generations. Events can affect multiple family members or be collective and affect the larger community, cultural, racial, ethnic, or other groups.
Open to all childhood educators in El Dorado County.
To sign up, call Carol Ledesma at 530.541.5848 ext. 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Parent Circle
2024-04-05 10:00 - 11:30 | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Nutrition and Health Development
Why do it alone when you can have a community of support on your side! Parent Circle is an opportunity for caregivers of children ages newborn to age five. These classes helps build a community of support in the journey as your child’s first teacher.
RSVP Required
To sign up, call Donita at 530.694.2129 or email delam@catalystcomm.org
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Growing, Learning, & Caring Partnership
2024-04-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
April 11, 2024
How to Spot and Help Prevent Child Abuse

Join our VIRTUAL Growing, Learning & Caring Partnership. The second Thursday of every month, 1:00pm – 2:00pm on Zoom.
Our GLC get-together is an opportunity to explore the joys and challenges of providing care for family, friends, or neighbors. This is a forum for YOU to explore a topic, engage in discussion, and share ideas. Topics might include self-care, play & learning, communication, and self-employed business practices. YOUR input and needs will shape our discussions.
To sign up, call Carol at 530.541.5848 ext 109 or email cledesma@catalystcomm.org.
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Trauma-Informed Care: Resiliency Cafe
2024-04-11 18:00 - 19:30

Trauma-Informed Care: Historical and Intergenerational Trauma Series Pt 2
2024-04-18 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual Class

Parent Circle
2024-05-03 10:00 - 11:30 | Catalyst Community – Alpine County, 100 Foothill Rd. Ste. D-6, Markleeville, CA, 96120, United States
Review of Domains of Early Childhood (and year-end wrap-up)
Why do it alone when you can have a community of support on your side! Parent Circle is an opportunity for caregivers of children ages newborn to age five. These classes helps build a community of support in the journey as your child’s first teacher.
RSVP Required
To sign up, call Donita at 530.694.2129 or email delam@catalystcomm.org
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