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Thriving Together: Nurturing Wellness in the Family and in You

In partnership with the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. – Los Angeles Chapter and the California Black Women’s Health Project this event will explore how trauma moves through generations and its profound effects on family units and individual lives.

Expert panelists, interactive workshops and the resource fair will provide valuable insights, strategies, and support systems to address these impacts effectively.

This FREE event is open to the public.

Event Info

  • Saturday, May 31, 2025
  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • Campus Theater
  • Free Parking in Lots J & K (Redondo Beach Blvd. & Crenshaw Blvd.)
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Agenda

View the schedule of workshops and activities.

Time Topic/Subject Instructor Location
10 AM–2 PM Cultural Bytes: Culture and Language Activities for Children Senora Jackie of Cultural Bytes Outside
11 AM Thriving Together Panel Discussion Campus Theatre
  Yoga Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi Outside
11:30 AM Therapeutic Horticulture Barbara Lawson of Meet Me in the Dirt Outside
  Healthy Cooking Demonstration Jocelyn Ramirez of Todo Verde Outside
12 PM Healing While Helping: Mental Wellness for Caregivers Dr. Tamarra Crandall of Nurse Growth Hub Room 118
  Meditation Kellie Brown of Sound Circle Management Room 119
  Mental Health and Self-Care through Movement and Mindfulness Nakeya Fields of Innovative Wellness Consulting Room 120
12-2 PM Dog Pet Therapy Dog Pet Therapy Outside
1 PM Unshakeable: Building Resilience & Joy as a Woman Dr. Tamarra Crandall of Nurse Growth Hub Room 118
  Breathwork Kellie Brown of Sound Circle Management Room 119

 

Event Highlights:

  • Wellness Activities
  • Plant Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Stretch and Flow
  • Yoga
  • Pet Therapy Dogs
  • Expert Wellness Panel Discussion
  • Educational Workshops
  • Resource Vendor Fair
  • Storytelling for Children
  • Healthy Food/Cooking Demonstrations
  • FREE Food & Refreshments

Special Thanks

This event is sponsored by the Office of the President and Library & Learning Resources.

Accommodations

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, email lcooks@elcamino.edu as soon as possible.

Questions?

Contact lcooks@elcamino.edu