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April 2021

April 1, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
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Self-Improvement and Change

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Self-Improvement and Change Group addresses mental health and substance abuse relapse and recidivism using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to develop coping and self-control skills, psychoeducation of substances and identifying prosocial thinking and supports. Starting Jan. 7, 2021. Thursdays from 6-7:30pm in person or over Zoom. Contact Jeremy Smith at jsmith@appleseedcmhc.org or 419-281-3716 for more information,
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April 2, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
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April 3, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
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April 4, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
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April 5, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More

Domestic Violence Support Groups

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Safe Haven provides a confidential, non-judgmental, safe, and supportive environment for survivors to participate in discussions on relevant topics centered on domestic, safety, and the impact of witnessing domestic violence on children. Groups are facilitated by a trained advocate and childcare is offered when able. Please call 419-282-6097 for more information.
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April 6, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
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Wear Teal Day

Show your support for survivors of sexual violence by wearing TEAL on April 6, 2021. Snap a photo of you or your team wearing TEAL-the color of sexual violence prevention. Post a selfie to Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram and tag RCDV Safe Haven!
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Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook Live

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join us on Facebook Live for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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April 7, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More

Finding Hope: Addiction Education/Relapse Prevention Group

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Addiction Education & Relapse Prevention Group at Appleseed or by Zoom. In person participation is limited to 6 participants. Contact Jeremy Smith or Deb Lyon for more information at 419-281-3716.
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Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook Live

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us on Facebook Live for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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April 8, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More

Self-Improvement and Change

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Self-Improvement and Change Group addresses mental health and substance abuse relapse and recidivism using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to develop coping and self-control skills, psychoeducation of substances and identifying prosocial thinking and supports. Starting Jan. 7, 2021. Thursdays from 6-7:30pm in person or over Zoom. Contact Jeremy Smith at jsmith@appleseedcmhc.org or 419-281-3716 for more information,
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Seeking Safety Support Group

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Seeking Safety Support Group: Thursdays from 6-7:30pm at the Professional Building starting April 8 for 6 weeks. Open to any woman who has a history of trauma, free. Group members will learn present-focused techniques to help attain safety from trauma and substance misuse by emphasizing coping skills, grounding techniques, and education without the need to delve into specific trauma narrative.
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April 9, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Ashland University Student Center

April 1, 2021 to April 9, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More
April 12, 2021

Domestic Violence Support Groups

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Safe Haven provides a confidential, non-judgmental, safe, and supportive environment for survivors to participate in discussions on relevant topics centered on domestic, safety, and the impact of witnessing domestic violence on children. Groups are facilitated by a trained advocate and childcare is offered when able. Please call 419-282-6097 for more information.
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April 13, 2021

Celebrate Your Mind Peer Support Group

11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Celebrate Your Mind is a Peer Support Group affiliated with the Hearing Voices Network-USA. The group offers peer support for those who experience voice hearing, visions, and other unusual or extreme experiences. The group is open and takes place in a nonclinical setting where members can speak freely about their experiences without judgment or stigmatization. Contact Stacey Roberts at 567-215-5021 or 8staceyroberts@gmail.com for more information.
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Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook Live

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join us on Facebook Live for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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April 14, 2021

Finding Hope: Addiction Education/Relapse Prevention Group

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Addiction Education & Relapse Prevention Group at Appleseed or by Zoom. In person participation is limited to 6 participants. Contact Jeremy Smith or Deb Lyon for more information at 419-281-3716.
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Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook Live

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us on Facebook Live for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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Grievers of Suicide Support Group

6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Grievers of Suicide Support Group meets at the Mental Health and Recovery Board on the second Wednesday of each month. For more information contact Pam Lemaster at 419-281-3716.
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April 15, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Corner Park

April 15, 2021 to April 16, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More

Self-Improvement and Change

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Self-Improvement and Change Group addresses mental health and substance abuse relapse and recidivism using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to develop coping and self-control skills, psychoeducation of substances and identifying prosocial thinking and supports. Starting Jan. 7, 2021. Thursdays from 6-7:30pm in person or over Zoom. Contact Jeremy Smith at jsmith@appleseedcmhc.org or 419-281-3716 for more information,
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Seeking Safety Support Group

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Seeking Safety Support Group: Thursdays from 6-7:30pm at the Professional Building starting April 8 for 6 weeks. Open to any woman who has a history of trauma, free. Group members will learn present-focused techniques to help attain safety from trauma and substance misuse by emphasizing coping skills, grounding techniques, and education without the need to delve into specific trauma narrative.
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Survivor Speak Out

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us on April 15 at 6:30pm at Corner Park in Ashland for Shame the Silence; Embrace the Voice Survivor Speak out hosted by survivors with support from RCDV Safe Haven. Contact 419-282-6097 for questions or more information.
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April 16, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Corner Park

April 15, 2021 to April 16, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More
April 19, 2021

Domestic Violence Support Groups

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Safe Haven provides a confidential, non-judgmental, safe, and supportive environment for survivors to participate in discussions on relevant topics centered on domestic, safety, and the impact of witnessing domestic violence on children. Groups are facilitated by a trained advocate and childcare is offered when able. Please call 419-282-6097 for more information.
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April 20, 2021

Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join us on Facebook for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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April 21, 2021

Finding Hope: Addiction Education/Relapse Prevention Group

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Addiction Education & Relapse Prevention Group at Appleseed or by Zoom. In person participation is limited to 6 participants. Contact Jeremy Smith or Deb Lyon for more information at 419-281-3716.
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Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us on Facebook for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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April 22, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Loudonville Central Park

April 22, 2021 to April 23, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
Learn More

Self-Improvement and Change

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Self-Improvement and Change Group addresses mental health and substance abuse relapse and recidivism using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to develop coping and self-control skills, psychoeducation of substances and identifying prosocial thinking and supports. Starting Jan. 7, 2021. Thursdays from 6-7:30pm in person or over Zoom. Contact Jeremy Smith at jsmith@appleseedcmhc.org or 419-281-3716 for more information,
Learn More

Seeking Safety Support Group

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Seeking Safety Support Group: Thursdays from 6-7:30pm at the Professional Building starting April 8 for 6 weeks. Open to any woman who has a history of trauma, free. Group members will learn present-focused techniques to help attain safety from trauma and substance misuse by emphasizing coping skills, grounding techniques, and education without the need to delve into specific trauma narrative.
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Movie Night "Anita: Speaking Truth to Power"

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Zoom Movie Night we are watching Anita: Speaking Truth to Power on April 22nd @ 7pm. This film a profile of Anita Hill, the African-American lawyer who challenged Clarence Thomas' nomination to the US Supreme Court and thus exposed the problem of sexual harassment to the world. Zoom meeting ID Meeting ID: 844 1373 3567 zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84413733567?pwd=cnlILzUxUGpIWjg5UkdjR0RwRTRrQT09
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April 23, 2021

Clothesline Project Display: Loudonville Central Park

April 22, 2021 to April 23, 2021
The Clothesline Project will be displayed throughout the month at various locations including: April 1st-9th at Ashland University in the Student Center. April 15th-16th at the Corner Park. April 22-23rd Central Park in Loudonville. The Clothesline Project increases awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, honor survivors' strength, and provide an avenue to break the silence.
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April 26, 2021

CEU Training: My Client Was Sexually Assaulted. Now What?

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Appleseed's Safe Haven program and OhioHealth Mansfield are partnering to present "My Client Was Sexually Assaulted. Now What?" on April 26, 2021 from 12-1:30pm. 1.5 FREE CEUs available for Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists. This is a training for case managers, counselors, and new advocates on how to support a client who has recently experienced sexual assault. Attendees will learn how to respond to a disclosure of sexual assault, available options regarding reporting, how to support a client through a sexual assault examination, and step-by-step of how evidence is collected during a sexual assault exam including the contents of a “rape kit”.  Contact Alison at 419-282-6097 or awebb@safehavenofashland.org for more information.  Registration Link https://forms.gle/asKNpnbNpixwnBxt9 
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Domestic Violence Support Groups

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Safe Haven provides a confidential, non-judgmental, safe, and supportive environment for survivors to participate in discussions on relevant topics centered on domestic, safety, and the impact of witnessing domestic violence on children. Groups are facilitated by a trained advocate and childcare is offered when able. Please call 419-282-6097 for more information.
Learn More
April 27, 2021

Celebrate Your Mind Peer Support Group

11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Celebrate Your Mind is a Peer Support Group affiliated with the Hearing Voices Network-USA. The group offers peer support for those who experience voice hearing, visions, and other unusual or extreme experiences. The group is open and takes place in a nonclinical setting where members can speak freely about their experiences without judgment or stigmatization. Contact Stacey Roberts at 567-215-5021 or 8staceyroberts@gmail.com for more information. 
Learn More

Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join us on Facebook for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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April 28, 2021

Denim Day

Join Appleseed's Safe Haven program on April 28 by showing your solidarity and support to survivors by wearing denim today! Post on social media and tag us at #rcdvsafehaven!
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Finding Hope: Addiction Education/Relapse Prevention Group

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Addiction Education & Relapse Prevention Group at Appleseed or by Zoom. In person participation is limited to 6 participants. Contact Jeremy Smith or Deb Lyon for more information at 419-281-3716.
Learn More

Trauma Sensitive Yoga-Facebook

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us on Facebook for Trauma Sensitive Yoga on Tuesdays from 2-2:30pm and Wednesdays from 5-530pm at https://www.facebook.com/AppleseedCommunityMentalHealthCenter/. Please wear loose clothing and choose a sturdy chair that won't slide for chair yoga exercises. Contact Deb Rising at 419-281-3716 for more information.
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Book Club-Daring Greatly by Brene Brown

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Club is reading "Daring Greatly" by Brené Brown in April. Our zoom book club discussion will be held on Wednesday, April 28th at 7pm. "Daring Greatly" highlights the importance of vulnerability in our ability to live authentically and wholeheartedly. According to Brené, "to dare greatly means having the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you are feeling. To have the hard conversations." Meeting ID is 881 7961 1909 and the Zoom Link is  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88179611909?pwd=V2o4b1k3Y2Z0Q3J1dmttU0tHc3RPQT09
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April 29, 2021

CEU Training: Motivational Interviewing Skills in Practice pt 2-April 29

April 29, 2021 to April 30, 2021
Appleseed and the Center for Addictions will be collaborating on Thursday, April 29th for an additional Motivational Interviewing training. Motivational Interviewing is one of the most evidence-based, effective techniques used to help substance use clients make positive change. During this presentation, participants will become more versed in a variety of skills related to MI. Participants will gain knowledge and practice using a case study. This training is free. You do not need to attend Part 1 to join. 1.5 CEUs available for Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Chemical Dependency Professionals. Register at: https://addictions.ashland.edu/motivational-interviewing-part-2/ Thursday, April 29th, 2021, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This workshop will take place via Zoom and a meeting link will be sent closer to the event.
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Self-Improvement and Change

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Self-Improvement and Change Group addresses mental health and substance abuse relapse and recidivism using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to develop coping and self-control skills, psychoeducation of substances and identifying prosocial thinking and supports. Starting Jan. 7, 2021. Thursdays from 6-7:30pm in person or over Zoom. Contact Jeremy Smith at jsmith@appleseedcmhc.org or 419-281-3716 for more information,
Learn More

Seeking Safety Support Group

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Seeking Safety Support Group: Thursdays from 6-7:30pm at the Professional Building starting April 8 for 6 weeks. Open to any woman who has a history of trauma, free. Group members will learn present-focused techniques to help attain safety from trauma and substance misuse by emphasizing coping skills, grounding techniques, and education without the need to delve into specific trauma narrative.
Learn More
April 30, 2021

CEU Training: Motivational Interviewing Skills in Practice pt 2-April 29

Appleseed and the Center for Addictions will be collaborating on Thursday, April 29th for an additional Motivational Interviewing training. Motivational Interviewing is one of the most evidence-based, effective techniques used to help substance use clients make positive change. During this presentation, participants will become more versed in a variety of skills related to MI. Participants will gain knowledge and practice using a case study. This training is free. You do not need to attend Part 1 to join. 1.5 CEUs available for Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Chemical Dependency Professionals. Register at: https://addictions.ashland.edu/motivational-interviewing-part-2/ Thursday, April 29th, 2021, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This workshop will take place via Zoom and a meeting link will be sent closer to the event.
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