209 Shrewsbury St (across from East Park), Worcester MA 01604 (Bus 15) Phone: 508-751-9600-Fax: 508-751-9601 www.facebook.com/kivacenter Monday Lunes 1/8/15/22/29 Tuesday Martes 2/9/16/23/30 Overnight Peer Support (Conference Call) 508-556-4226 2:00am-2:30am Español/English Morning Jump Start Peer Support 9:30-10:30 Apoyo Entre Compañeros (Spanish Peer Sup.) 10:30-11:30 Wednesday Miercoles 3/10/17/27 Thursday Jueves 4/11/18/25 Peer Support Meeting Bilingual (Spanish and English) 10:30-11:30 Wellness Wednesday 10:30-11:30 Friday Viernes 5/12/19/26 Sharing & Caring Conversation 10:30-11:30 Sharing & Caring Conversation 10:30-11:30 Community Gathering 11:30-12:30 Alternatives to Suicide 11:30-12:30 Coping with Anger 11:45-12:45 Yarn Crafts 11:30-12:30 Círculo Latino (Latin Circle) 10:30-11:30 Yoga and Tai Chi 12:30-1:30 Voice Hearers Support Group 12:30 – 1:30 Peer Support 1:00-2:00 Yoga New Instructor! 12:30-1:30 Peer Support 1:30-2:30 Zumba 11:30-12:30 Expanding Your Stress Reduction & Happiness Meditation Mindfulness 1:30-2:30 1:30 to 2:30 Peer Support Meeting DRD Support 2:30-3:30 2:30-3:30 Almuerzo Latino (Latin Lunch) 12:30-2:30 American Sign Language 2:30~3:30 Peer Support 2:00-3:00 ~ Monthly ~ Movie Time June 17th 3:30-5:30 Resources and Supports for independent living June 1st and 15th 3:30 to 5:30 ~Monthly~ Community Potluck June 30th at 12:00 ~ Monthly ~ Trauma and Healing Dialogue June 24th 3:30-4:30 ~ Monthly ~ RLC Fundamentals June 25th 2:00-3:30 Saturday Sábados 6/13/20/27 Overnight Peer Support (Conference Call) 508-556-4226 2:00am-2:30am Español/English Peer Support 10:30-11:30 Arts & Crafts 2:15-3:15 Drum Circle 3:30-5:00 Karaoke 5:30-7:00 Witnesses to the Dark Tuesday, June 16th. 6-8 PM A frank talk on mental illness with author Bob Larsted and his daughter Patricia Larsted. Events on calendar are subject to change - Highlighted indicate bilingual activities Silent Dinner + Ice Cream June 8th 5-6 PM Papa Gino’s 91 Grafton St, Worcester Kiss-Fist Ice Cream June 8th 6-7 PM Gibby’s Famous Ice Cream 50 Sunderland Rd, Worc. ASL Coffee Chat June 24th 6:30-8:30 PM at Starbucks 1 West Boylston St. All are welcome to come and socialize in ASL. Learn new stuff and meet new people. Topics my include education, socialization, culture development and more. Deaf Jokes and ASL storytelling. For Info contact Minh Meals and Beverages available for purchasing Meetings out in the Community Gardner Hopedale Milford Webster Worcester Peer Support Nu Café, 486 Chestnut St, Gardner Fridays 2:00-3:00 Peer Support Crossroads, 11 Williams St.Hopedale Tuesdays 4:30-5:30 Peer Support Alternatives, 53 Sumner St, Milford Wed. 6:00-7:00 Peer Support Book Lover’s Gourmet, 55 E Main St. Thursdays 10:00-11:00 Safe Zone Peer Support Worcester Public Library, 3rd floor Tuesdays 6:30-7:30 Acoustic Java 932 Main St., Wednesdays 5:30 – 6:30 Southbridge Trauma and Recovery 9 am to Noon at Elm Congregational Church (61 Elm St. - use side entrance) *Peer Support *Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) *Recovery through creation *Wellness Dialogue, and more … Kiva Wellness Center Meeting descriptions by alphabetic order: En Español: ASL: American Sign Language also known as ASL will allow you to learn how to sign and will also teach you the cultural aspects of Sign Language. All are Welcome. Mondays, 2:30-3:30 Arts and Crafts: Join us as we create different arts and crafts. Fridays, 2:153:15 Coping With Anger: Learn and share ways on how to deal with and how to cope with as well as on how to release your anger in a non-harmful way. Fridays, 11:45-12:45. Community Gathering: It’s an opportunity for the community to get together and discuss and make decisions in matters related to our center. Wednesdays 11:30-12:30 Drum Circle: Come find the rhythm master in yourself as you drum with other peers! Open to all—you don’t need experience, and drums will be available. We’ll have a blast creating freestyle rhythms as well as learning rhythms from African, Latin, and Arabic cultures! Fridays, 3:30-5:00 Expanding your happiness: Meditate your way to joy and happiness! Oprah & Deepak's 21-Day Meditation Experience™, This transformational three-week journey activated a global wave of powerful energy as over a half a million people from around the world gathered each day to expand their wellbeing by expanding their consciousness. Wednesdays 1:30-2:30 Morning Jump Start: Start up your week with a hot cup of Joe in a relaxed and supportive environment. Mondays, 9:30-10:30 Movie Time: Join us for these great movies and short documentaries that will be followed by a brief discussion. June 17th 3:30 to 5:30 Peer Support Meetings: An opportunity to share or listen to experiences and together be able to provide help, hope and support to one another Daily. -DRD-Dual Recovery Dialogue-Meeting focuses in mental wellness and addicting behaviors. -Safe Zone-Meeting focuses in GLBTSQ and Young adult topics. Overnight Conference Call-Call in for support overnight. Supports and Resources for Independent Living: Learn “survival skills” for independent living! Topics will vary, including budgeting, stretching your food budget, and more! Mondays 1st and 15 th 3:30-5:30 RLC Fundamentals: Get acquainted with the different programs, meetings, guidelines and goals of the KIVA center. We would like to establish a basis of understanding of our history and our current plans. Thursday, June 25th 2:003:30 Sharing & Caring Conversation: A time to spend with others who want to share thoughts and support each other. Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:30-11:30. Stress Reduction & Mindfulness: This time will be focused on Mindfulness and Stress Reduction. Let yourself experience the gift and reality of decreased stress and increased mindfulness. Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 Trauma and Healing Dialogue: A forum to share experiences on healing form trauma and building resilience Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 Voice Hearers Support Meeting: Are you a voice hearer? Would you like to meet with others who hear voices? If so, come to our support meeting specifically for those of us that do. Thursdays, 12:30-1:30 Wellness Wednesday: Various physical and mental health topics such as diet, eating habits, exercise and peer support. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30 Yarn Crafts: Come and enjoy knitting, crocheting, plastic canvas, macramé, friendship bracelets and a good dialogue among Peers. Mondays, 11:30-12:30 Yoga and Tai Chi: Join us and relax with us Mondays and Wednesdays 12:301:30. Zumba Dancing burns calories, strengthens bones and muscles and improves physical emotional and mental balance. Activity also reduces pain and retards the aging process and Contributes to wellness. Tuesdays 11:30-12:30 Karaoke: Join us for a fun afternoon full of conversation, pizza and karaoke. Singing and dancing. Fridays 5:30 to 7:00 Apoyo entre compañeros: Una oportunidad para escuchar y compartir experiencias y juntos podernos prestar ayuda, esperanza y apoyo Mutuo. Lunes y Jueves 10:30-11:30 209 Shrewsbury St (across from East Park), Worcester MA 01604 (Bus 15) Almuerzo Latino: Este almuerzo es para nosotros unirnos como una comunidad, volver a estar juntos. Vamos a hablar de muchos temas alrededor de la recuperación y el estimulo del poder latino. Únase a nosotros en este almuerzo gratuito. Martes 12:30-2:30 Circulo Latino: Una oportunidad para reunirse con los miembros de la comunidad, en un ambiente relajado. Martes 10:30-11:30 Yoga y Tai Chi: Únete a nosotros y relajarse con nosotros. Lunes Y Miércoles, 12:30-1:30. Karaoke: Únase a nosotros para una tarde divertida llena de conversación y karaoke. Cantando y bailando. Viernes 5:30-7:00 Out In The Community: Informational Meeting: An opportunity for people to get more information about the RLC, the Peer Movement, and services that are available. Peer Support Meeting: An opportunity to share or listen to experiences and together be able to provide help, hope and support to one another. Safe Zone Support Circle: This meeting has been designed for people who identify themselves as Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgender, or Intersex. However, it is open to all that are working on personal growth and strength by sharing recovery stories, power, and wisdom in a setting of mutuality and non-judgment. Tuesdays at the Worcester Public Library 6:30-7:30 Alternatives to Suicide Tuesdays 12:45-1:45 As a community we have found strength in coming together to talk about many 'taboo' topics and to support one another in our times of greatest distress. Our collective wisdom and individual stories have taught us that the space to come together in this way can be powerful and healing. It is out of this work and learning that the Alternatives to Suicide approach was born.
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