Digital Convening
The Schools as Centers of Wellness Convening brings together our local and statewide community of leaders to champion the vision of transforming Schools into Centers of Wellness in service of children, youth, and families.
1. Knowledge Check Survey
Watch this short video to learn why your input in our quick knowledge check survey matters—and how it helps us improve, measure impact, and support your learning journey.
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Pre - Knowledge Check Survey
2. The Power of Protective Adult Relationships
In this powerful workshop, we explore how even one caring adult can profoundly shape a young person's life, highlighting the lasting impact of protective relationships on emotional development, mental health, and resilience.
3. SCOW Program Overview
This video explores a pioneering effort to embed mental health services within schools, creating wellness centers that support students through on-site professionals, collaborative care, and sustainable funding to improve youth mental health and development.
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4. Roadmaps & Web-based Training
This video showcases the SCOW website that provides practical resources and guidance to help educators and clinicians transform schools into wellness centers by fostering collaboration, building relationships, and promoting sustainable mental health practices.
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5. Quadrant Activity
In this workshop, we explore the importance of active, two-way communication and engagement in education, encouraging participants to share feedback and insights to foster collaboration and enhance learning outcomes.
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Quadrant Activity
6. Clinical Creativity
This discussion highlights the vital role of embedded school-based mental health services, focusing on building strong relationships, real-time support, and creative therapeutic approaches that foster emotional resilience and community well-being.
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Clinical Creativity Resource Sheet
7. Staff Panel
This workshop panel showcases the collaborative efforts of diverse school-based mental health professionals working together to build strong relationships, integrate services, and support students’ well-being within their unique school communities.
8. Funding Panel
This discussion explains how working together and using different funding sources can help schools support students’ mental health and create safer, healthier learning environments.
9. COST Overview
This discussion explains how the Coordination of Services Team (COST) helps school staff work together better to support students, solve problems faster, and improve both their well-being and school success.
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10. Career Pipeline
The Career Pipeline program builds a diverse, well-trained mental health workforce by guiding students from high school through licensure. With paid internships, mentorship, and hands-on experience, it supports both aspiring professionals and student well-being.
11. Closing
This video highlights the importance of community teamwork in supporting student mental health and encourages sharing ideas and success stories across different regions to help schools become strong centers of wellness for all students.
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