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Wilderness Inquiry
The Minneapolis Foundation has long supported this organization through the Smith-McCarthy fund to help the organization increase access to trips, services, and staff for people who are blind and visually impaired, as well as deaf and hard of hearing.
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There’s a space for everybody because Lord knows there’s enough work to do. Right? But you’ve got to be authentic.- Dr. Sylvia Bartley
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Susan Taylor
Susan Taylor is an author, activist, and the Founder & CEO of the National CARES Mentoring Movement. Chanda sat down with Susan to discuss the importance of healing from trauma and Susan's time as Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine.
Explore our resources to better understand the importance of self-care, trauma healing, and well-being.
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Fostering Well-Being Workshop
The Irreducible Grace Foundation brought its youth-led healing workshop to youth in the American Indian community.
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2019 Healing from Trauma
Watch 101 community members from the Twin Cities experience Catalyst’s 11th community exploration of Healing from Trauma.
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Healing from Trauma Report
Read the feedback from Catalyst Initiative's 2019 event, Healing from Trauma: Tips and Techniques for Resilience.
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2018 Building Resilience
This event brought together community members with a personal stake in preventing diseases of despair.
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Building Resilience Report
The Catalyst Initiative gathered community for an engaged conversation on how to prevent diseases of despair.
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10th Healing from Trauma Convening
The Catalyst Initiative brought together approximately 200 community members for our tenth community exploration of Healing from Trauma: Tips & Techniques.
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2018 Catalyst Seed Grantee Convening
Catalyst seed grantees gathered for an all-day convening to share the results of their work and to engage in skills-based learning and cultural healing practices.
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Mind-Body Medicine in Indian Country
This project began with a seed grant that helpedthe Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center to implement mind-body practices with its staff and the community it serves.
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2017 Catalyst Initiative Seed Grantee Convening
Representatives from Catalyst Initiative seed grant projects gathered at St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church in Minneapolis to share the results of their work to promote integrative health and healing in community.
Watch VideoConversations with Chanda
Conversations with Chanda unpacks complex topics that matter. Our past guests have experienced wrongful incarceration, lived through the murder of loved ones at the hands of police, and are striving to reform the criminal justice system. We invite you to listen to these real-life perspectives, expand your own knowledge, and become part of the movement for change.
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