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Innovations in Planning for Better Community Housing and Health

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The Center for Housing and Community Studies at UNCG, together with the Richmond Memorial Health Foundation are hosting a symposium on Innovations in Planning for Better Community Health and Housing. It will be on Friday, June 1st from 8 AM to 5 PM.  Nonprofits, housing advocates, affordable housing providers, philanthropy, healthcare, … Continued


Integrating Restorative Justice Practices in Sport-based Youth Development Programs

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Dr. Michael Hemphill (Kinesiology) and Dr. Emily Janke (Peace and Conflict Studies, Institute for Community and Economic Engagement) are working collaboratively on a study that examines conflict resolution as a missing component of professional development programs offered to future and current coaches, physical education teachers, and others who engage youth … Continued


The Foundation for a Healthy High Point announces fall grant cycle

Non-profit organizations serving the Greater High Point area (High Point, Jamestown, Archdale and Trinity) are invited to submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) for a program or project focused on improving the health and wellness of Greater High Point residents. LOIs submitted via The Foundation’s online platform are due by August … Continued


Attend the 2015 Behavioral Health Faith Summit

Save the Date! The 2015 Behavioral Health Faith Summit, a day of Community Education around the spectrum of Mental Health Concerns, will take place on Thursday, April 16, 2015.

Save the Date! The 2015 Behavioral Health Faith Summit will take place on Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 8:30am-2:45pm at Greensboro College (815 West Market Street, Greensboro NC). A day of Community Education around the spectrum of Mental Health Concerns, the Summit hopes to bring together the behavioral health, faith, … Continued


UNCG students’ project on sexual health sparks community interest

Students in UNCG’s Human Sexuality Class used a community advocacy project called photovoice to capture images that represent sexual health on campus. GREENSBORO, N.C. — A class project leads to a broader discussion about how the Greensboro community influences people’s sexual health decisions. Students at the University of North Carolina … Continued


UNCG Psychology Clinic Offers Free Mental Health Screenings

Starting on Wednesday November 12th, 2014, the UNCG Psychology Clinic will be open for walk-in mental health screenings for children.  Caregivers who have concerns about a child’s behavioral or emotional wellbeing can complete screenings at a first come, first serve basis from 12-5pm on Wednesday November 12th, November 19th, or … Continued


Upcoming Gerontology Workshops

Please bring your own lunch to enjoy during presentations. Seating is limited. To attend, RSVP indicating this specific event and your name, e-mail and phone to gerontology@uncg.edu or to 336-256-1020.   Workshop 1 Tuesday, November 11, 2014 • 11:00am – 12:15 p.m. UNCG • Stone Building • Edwards Lounge Elise Eifert provides insight … Continued