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COURAGE IS POSSIBLE - WORKSHOP
Sat, Jan 15
|Facebook Live & Zoom
Join ABC and guests every Saturday from January 15, 22 and 29 for 1 hour of powerful conversation for all ages, on how to be courageous at all times. "Courage doesn't just happen; it is a decision." ~Phiona. For change to happen, it takes courage!


Time & Location
Jan 15, 2022, 6:00 p.m. – Jan 29, 2022, 7:00 p.m.
Facebook Live & Zoom
About the Event
As we start this new year, it will take courage and some courageous people to be apart the changes we would like to see. This is a three part workshop with some amazing speakers: Sandra Ferri, Reccia Mandelcorn, Talk Show Host, Mental Health Advocate & Author Karen Carrington, Arnica Lau, Clinical Social Work/Therapist Latoya Reid, Suzanne Haines, Keisha Telfer, Jeff Edos, Carolyn Jones and Nelia Pacheco
We will cover the following topics in depth:
1. The Courage to Leave or To Say Yes (career, relationship, roles, government etc.)
2. The Courage to Show Confidence.
3. The Courage to Lead.
4. The Courage to Be Different - Be You.
