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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T173000
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SUMMARY:Stress & The Brain:  Raising Resilient Kids Event
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to join for a complimentary supper and an engaging presentation by guest speaker Erin Walsh on “Stress & The Brain: Raising Resilient Kids.” \nAll are welcome to this free event. \nPrizes available. \nChild care available. \nStress & The Brain Flyer 2025
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/stress-the-brain-raising-resilient-kids-event/
LOCATION:Faith Lutheran Church\, 430 12th St NE\, Staples\, MN\, 56479\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T113000
DTSTAMP:20251106T140438Z
CREATED:20251106T140438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T140438Z
UID:7887-1762425000-1762428600@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Peer Meeting at Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Peer meeting is Thursday November 6th  at 10:30am please come join us for this meeting as you the peers get to express your opinions and concerns.
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/peer-meeting-at-morrison-county-drop-in-center/
LOCATION:Morrison County Drop-in Center\, 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, Minnesota\, 56345
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T160000
DTSTAMP:20251106T140912Z
CREATED:20251106T135706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T140912Z
UID:7883-1762419600-1762444800@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Morrison County Drop-in Center has daily activities open to the public Monday-Friday from 9:00am- 4:00pm. \nVisit the Drop-in Center at 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, MN 56345 \nPlease click this link to get to the November 2025 calendar \nReach out to Pam at pama@orhwv.com for any questions. \nNovember 2025 News Letter
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/morrison-county-drop-in-center-19/
LOCATION:Morrison County Drop-in Center\, 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, Minnesota\, 56345
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T190000
DTSTAMP:20251021T184134Z
CREATED:20251021T184107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T184134Z
UID:7869-1761069600-1761073200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Healing In The Valley: A Virtual Grief Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Grief Support Group \nWhen: Tuesdays at 6:00pm-7:00pm starting September 2\, 2025 \nWhere: Virtual on Zoom https://zoom.us/j/4392751585?omn=92615445411#success \nAdults who have lost loved ones are invited to gather weekly to share tears\, hope\, and compassion in a safe and supportive space. \nThis is a free\, drop-in peer support group – open to all and no registration required. \nHealing In The Valley
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/healing-in-the-valley-a-virtual-grief-support-group/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T140000
DTSTAMP:20250915T205835Z
CREATED:20250915T205701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T205835Z
UID:7845-1761040800-1761055200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Age-Friendly Regional Exchanges 2025
DESCRIPTION:Age-Friendly Minnesota and the Central Minnesota Council on Aging present a Regional Exchange to connect with communities\, celebrate the age-friendly movement\, and discuss opportunities ahead. \nEVENT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE\n-Update on Age-Friendly Minnesota and the Multisector Blueprint for Aging\n-Regional Showcase of Age-Friendly Efforts\n-Panel Discussion with Regional Leaders \nPlease register by October 10\, 2025 Central 2025 Age-Friendly Regional Exchange Tickets\, Tue\, Oct 21\, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite \nAFMN Exchange – Central
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/age-friendly-regional-exchanges-2025/
LOCATION:Resource Training & Solutions\, 137 23rd St S\, Sartell\, MN\, 56377\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20250910T132156Z
CREATED:20250910T132156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T132156Z
UID:7843-1760173200-1760187600@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Annual Clothing Giveaway at Lord of Life Lutheran Church - Shopping Dates
DESCRIPTION:Shopping Dates and Times: \nThursday\, October 9\, 9:00am–7:00pm \nFriday\, October 10\, 9:00am–7:00pm \nSaturday\, October 11\, 9:00am–1:00pm \nACGFLYER2025
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/annual-clothing-giveaway-at-lord-of-life-lutheran-church-shopping-dates-2/
LOCATION:Lord of Life Lutheran Church\, 6190 Fairview Rd N\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T190000
DTSTAMP:20250910T132033Z
CREATED:20250910T132033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T132033Z
UID:7840-1760000400-1760036400@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Annual Clothing Giveaway at Lord of Life Lutheran Church - Shopping Dates
DESCRIPTION:Shopping Dates and Times: \nThursday\, October 9\, 9:00am–7:00pm \nFriday\, October 10\, 9:00am–7:00pm \nSaturday\, October 11\, 9:00am–1:00pm \nACGFLYER2025
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/annual-clothing-giveaway-at-lord-of-life-lutheran-church-shopping-dates/
LOCATION:Lord of Life Lutheran Church\, 6190 Fairview Rd N\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T133000
DTSTAMP:20250722T130353Z
CREATED:20250722T130353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T130353Z
UID:7804-1759923000-1759930200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour
DESCRIPTION:All Aboard!\nJoin one of our FREE Lunch Tours and learn more about:\n• Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)\n• Crow Wing Energized Strategies\n• Make it OK\n• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\nAll while you enjoy lunch! \nAll sessions will run from 11:30-1:30 and offer the same program. Lunch will be provided – REGISTRATION REQUIRED to reserve a meal. \n*To register scan the QR code on the attached flyer or visit Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour-Crosslake – Crow Wing Energized \nLunch Tour Flyer
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/crow-wing-energized-lunch-tour-4/
LOCATION:Nisswa Community Center\, 25628 Main St\, Nisswa\, MN\, 56468\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T193000
DTSTAMP:20250826T181549Z
CREATED:20250826T181549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T181549Z
UID:7826-1759860000-1759865400@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Event Series: Hearts + Minds
DESCRIPTION:Hearts+Minds is a wellness program designed to educate and empower individuals to better manage their health\, mentally and physically. It provides current research and information on how mental and physical health intersect\, with a focus on how nutrition and physical activity can be used to effectively address symptoms and conditions. This program also provides information on managing medications\, chronic pain\, and improving sleep. Additional health topics and areas of interest are discussed\, along with actionable ways to improve health and wellness with tools\, strategies\, and simple steps that make sense and aren’t overwhelming. It’s time to correct the idea that mental and physical health are separate conditions: NAMI Minnesota believes that mental health is physical health. \nDate: Tuesdays\, October 7 – November 4\, 2025\nTime: 6:00-7:30 PM\nZoom Registration: To register\, contact the class leader\, Danielle at communityeducationcoordinator@namimn.org\, to ensure the class is a good fit.
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/event-series-hearts-minds/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T133000
DTSTAMP:20250722T130150Z
CREATED:20250722T130150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T130150Z
UID:7801-1759836600-1759843800@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour
DESCRIPTION:All Aboard!\nJoin one of our FREE Lunch Tours and learn more about:\n• Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)\n• Crow Wing Energized Strategies\n• Make it OK\n• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\nAll while you enjoy lunch! \nAll sessions will run from 11:30-1:30 and offer the same program. Lunch will be provided – REGISTRATION REQUIRED to reserve a meal. \n*To register scan the QR code on the attached flyer or visit Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour-Crosslake – Crow Wing Energized \nLunch Tour Flyer
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/crow-wing-energized-lunch-tour-3/
LOCATION:Hallett Center\, 470 8th St NE\, Crosby\, MN\, 56441\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20250910T131730Z
CREATED:20250910T131730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T131730Z
UID:7837-1759741200-1759777200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Annual Clothing Giveaway at Lord of Life Lutheran Church - Donation Dates
DESCRIPTION:Donate Children’s\, Men’s\, Women’s clothing & shoes: \nSunday\, October 5\, 9:00am–12:00pm \nMonday – Wednesday\, October 6\, 7\, 8\,  9:00am–7:00pm \nDonated goods need to be clean with no spots\, tears or animal hair. Please bring to the East door at Lord of Life.     THANK YOU! \nACGFLYER2025
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/annual-clothing-giveaway-at-lord-of-life-lutheran-church-donation-dates-2/
LOCATION:Lord of Life Lutheran Church\, 6190 Fairview Rd N\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T120000
DTSTAMP:20250910T131444Z
CREATED:20250910T131444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T131444Z
UID:7833-1759654800-1759665600@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Annual Clothing Giveaway at Lord of Life Lutheran Church - Donation Dates
DESCRIPTION:Donate Children’s\, Men’s\, Women’s clothing & shoes: \nSunday\, October 5\, 9:00am–12:00pm \nMonday – Wednesday\, October 6\, 7\, 8\,  9:00am–7:00pm \nDonated goods need to be clean with no spots\, tears or animal hair. Please bring to the East door at Lord of Life.     THANK YOU! \nACGFLYER2025 \n  \n 
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/annual-clothing-giveaway-at-lord-of-life-lutheran-church-donation-dates/
LOCATION:Lord of Life Lutheran Church\, 6190 Fairview Rd N\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T133000
DTSTAMP:20250722T125922Z
CREATED:20250722T125922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T125922Z
UID:7798-1759491000-1759498200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour
DESCRIPTION:All Aboard!\nJoin one of our FREE Lunch Tours and learn more about:\n• Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)\n• Crow Wing Energized Strategies\n• Make it OK\n• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\nAll while you enjoy lunch! \nAll sessions will run from 11:30-1:30 and offer the same program. Lunch will be provided – REGISTRATION REQUIRED to reserve a meal. \n*To register scan the QR code on the attached flyer or visit Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour-Crosslake – Crow Wing Energized \nLunch Tour Flyer
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/crow-wing-energized-lunch-tour-2/
LOCATION:Northland Arboretum\, 14250 Conservation Dr\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T160000
DTSTAMP:20250930T160128Z
CREATED:20250930T160128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T160128Z
UID:7862-1759309200-1759334400@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Morrison County Drop-in Center has daily activities open to the public Monday-Friday from 9:00am- 4:00pm. \nVisit the Drop-in Center at 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, MN 56345 \nPlease click this link to get to the October 2025 calendar \nReach out to Pam at pama@orhwv.com for any questions.
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/morrison-county-drop-in-center-18/
LOCATION:Morrison County Drop-in Center\, 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, Minnesota\, 56345
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T133000
DTSTAMP:20250722T125654Z
CREATED:20250722T125654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T125654Z
UID:7794-1759231800-1759239000@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour
DESCRIPTION:All Aboard!\nJoin one of our FREE Lunch Tours and learn more about:\n• Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)\n• Crow Wing Energized Strategies\n• Make it OK\n• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\nAll while you enjoy lunch! \nAll sessions will run from 11:30-1:30 and offer the same program. Lunch will be provided – REGISTRATION REQUIRED to reserve a meal. \n*To register scan the QR code on the attached flyer or visit Crow Wing Energized Lunch Tour-Crosslake – Crow Wing Energized \nLunch Tour Flyer
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/crow-wing-energized-lunch-tour/
LOCATION:Crosslake Lutheran Church\, 35960 Co Rd 66\, Crosslake\, MN\, 56442\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T143000
DTSTAMP:20250915T210359Z
CREATED:20250915T210359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T210359Z
UID:7851-1759140000-1759156200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Responding with Compassion: Trauma-Informed Care for Older Adults across Cultures
DESCRIPTION:Up to 90% of older adults have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. By integrating cultural sensitivity and humility into trauma-informed care practices\, healthcare\, social services\, human services\, and senior care providers can offer compassionate\, effective\, and person-centered support that recognizes the unique experiences of older adults across diverse cultural backgrounds. This approach not only promotes healing and recovery but also contributes to an overall inclusive and equitable care environment for older adults. \nTraining Objectives:\n• Understand foundational trauma-informed care principles.\n• Recognize shared and culturally specific trauma among Tribal Elders\, LGBTQ+ older adults\, and new immigrant elders (Somali focus).\n• Apply communication\, service delivery\, and organizational strategies with cultural responsiveness.\n• Identify one key action you will take to integrate trauma-informed principles into your role/position. \nCost: $30 (includes lunch) Registration deadline: September 19 Trauma-Informed Care for Older Adults Across Cultures Tickets\, Mon\, Sep 29\, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite \n*A certificate of attendance will be provided for professionals to submit to their respective state licensure boards. \n9.29.25_trauma_informed
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/responding-with-compassion-trauma-informed-care-for-older-adults-across-cultures/
LOCATION:Resource Training & Solutions\, 137 23rd St S\, Sartell\, MN\, 56377\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T163000
DTSTAMP:20250707T190849Z
CREATED:20250707T190849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T190849Z
UID:7791-1758879900-1758904200@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Together is Better: 2025 Wellness in the Woods Conference
DESCRIPTION:Healing happens in community.\nThat’s the heart behind this year’s theme: Together is Better.Join us for two powerful days of connection\, creativity\, and courageous conversations — all centered around mental health\, peer support\, and whole-person wellness.\n\nWhat to Expect\n Day 1: Virtual KickoffThursday\, Sept. 25 | 9:30 AM–1:00 PM CTJoin us online for inspiring talks\, breakout sessions\, and community connection — all from the comfort of your own space.\n Day 2: Hybrid GatheringFriday\, Sept. 26 | 9:45 AM–4:30 PM CTIn person at Sourcewell in Staples\, MN or attend virtually.Workshops\, panels\, peer-led sessions\, music\, and more — designed to uplift\, inform\, and connect.\n\nWho It’s For\nPeers. Advocates. Providers. Caregivers. Community leaders. Curious humans.In other words: you.\n\nFeatured Voices\n Diana Babcock on creative healing Monica Yeadon on compassion beyond “good” and “bad” Sierra Grandy on leading with lived experience Laura Sutherland on transforming mental health systems Sara Stamschror-Lott on liberation and equity in therapy Max Blake with a meditative Native flute session + more to be announced\n\nWhether you’re passionate about mental health\, community care\, or simply seeking connection\, this conference is about coming together to feel seen\, supported\, and inspired.\nLet’s gather. Let’s grow.\n\nTogether is Better: 2025 Wellness in the Woods Conference | Facebook\nConferenceRegistrationHowTo
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/together-is-better-2025-wellness-in-the-woods-conference-2/
LOCATION:Sourcewell\, 202 12th St NE\, Staples\, MN\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T133000
DTSTAMP:20250707T190920Z
CREATED:20250707T190740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T190920Z
UID:7788-1758792600-1758807000@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Together is Better: 2025 Wellness in the Woods Conference
DESCRIPTION:Healing happens in community.\nThat’s the heart behind this year’s theme: Together is Better.Join us for two powerful days of connection\, creativity\, and courageous conversations — all centered around mental health\, peer support\, and whole-person wellness.\n\nWhat to Expect\n Day 1: Virtual KickoffThursday\, Sept. 25 | 9:30 AM–1:00 PM CTJoin us online for inspiring talks\, breakout sessions\, and community connection — all from the comfort of your own space.\n Day 2: Hybrid GatheringFriday\, Sept. 26 | 9:45 AM–4:30 PM CTIn person at Sourcewell in Staples\, MN or attend virtually.Workshops\, panels\, peer-led sessions\, music\, and more — designed to uplift\, inform\, and connect.\n\nWho It’s For\nPeers. Advocates. Providers. Caregivers. Community leaders. Curious humans.In other words: you.\n\nFeatured Voices\n Diana Babcock on creative healing Monica Yeadon on compassion beyond “good” and “bad” Sierra Grandy on leading with lived experience Laura Sutherland on transforming mental health systems Sara Stamschror-Lott on liberation and equity in therapy Max Blake with a meditative Native flute session + more to be announced\n\nWhether you’re passionate about mental health\, community care\, or simply seeking connection\, this conference is about coming together to feel seen\, supported\, and inspired.\nLet’s gather. Let’s grow.\n\nTogether is Better: 2025 Wellness in the Woods Conference | Facebook\nConferenceRegistrationHowTo
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/together-is-better-2025-wellness-in-the-woods-conference/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250901T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250901T160000
DTSTAMP:20250828T161809Z
CREATED:20250828T161809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T161809Z
UID:7829-1756717200-1756742400@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Morrison County Drop-in Center has daily activities open to the public Monday-Friday from 9:00am- 4:00pm. \nVisit the Drop-in Center at 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, MN 56345 \nPlease click this link to get to the September 2025 calendar \nReach out to Pam at pama@orhwv.com for any questions. \n 
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/morrison-county-drop-in-center-17/
LOCATION:Morrison County Drop-in Center\, 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, Minnesota\, 56345
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T130000
DTSTAMP:20250819T160034Z
CREATED:20250819T160034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T160034Z
UID:7821-1756296000-1756299600@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Region 5+ Local Advisory Council (LAC) Workshop Virtual Follow-ups
DESCRIPTION:This is a free\, virtual workshop that is designed to be a follow-up to the May 21\, 2025\, Region 5+ Local Advisory Council (LAC) Workshop. \nWhere: Virtual (see Zoom information below) \nWhen: Part 1: Wednesday\, August 27th\, 12pm-1pm CT\, Part 2: Thursday\, November 20th\, 4pm-5pm CT. \nWhat to Expect: \n-Identify current strengths and opportunities for growth \n-Brainstorm action plans and practical next steps \n-Connect with others across Region 5+ doing similar work \nZoom Information: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85431968216?pwd=zNhBB6SZ7exFFzkNFxL14Lb1HtOvuF.1 \nMeeting ID: 85431968216 \nPasscode: 781864 \n  \nLAC Region 5+ Workshop Follow Up Flyer WITW
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/region-5-local-advisory-council-lac-workshop-virtual-follow-ups/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T190000
DTSTAMP:20250617T195452Z
CREATED:20250617T195452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T195452Z
UID:7767-1755183600-1755198000@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:2025 Miles for Smiles 5K
DESCRIPTION:Smiles for Jake is happy to announce the twelfth annual Miles for Smiles 5K. Runners\, walkers\, bikers welcome\, but if you don’t wish to race\, there will be outside activities\, like chalk\, beanbags and more! \nPlease register with the QR code on the attachment below. \n2025MilesforSmilesPost FINAL
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/2025-miles-for-smiles-5k/
LOCATION:Forestview Middle School\, 12149 Knollwood Dr\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250811T150000
DTSTAMP:20250319T130944Z
CREATED:20250319T130944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T130944Z
UID:7089-1754919000-1754924400@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Telling Your Story with Data
DESCRIPTION:Explore ways for community leaders to share their stories with data:\n• Discuss the ways you use your numbers\n• Showcase different ways to portray your data\n• Highlight essential components of quality tables and charts\n• Using stories to complement the numerical data\nPresenters will interactively share how to showcase data accurately. Discussion will include ways to incorporate how to use quantitative (numbers) and qualitative (narratives) to tell your story. \nFor event information contact: melissa.lyon@cmcoa.org \nCMCOA.data8.2025fnl
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/telling-your-story-with-data/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20250731T130539Z
CREATED:20250731T130345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T130539Z
UID:7807-1754038800-1754064000@region5lac.org
SUMMARY:Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Morrison County Drop-in Center has daily activities open to the public Monday-Friday from 9:00am- 4:00pm. \nVisit the Drop-in Center at 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, MN 56345 \nPlease click this link to get to the June 2025 Calendar (Peer) \nReach out to Pam at pama@orhwv.com for any questions. \nAugust 2025 Calendar
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/morrison-county-drop-in-center-16/
LOCATION:Morrison County Drop-in Center\, 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, Minnesota\, 56345
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T160000
DTSTAMP:20250702T164026Z
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SUMMARY:Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Morrison County Drop-in Center has daily activities open to the public Monday-Friday from 9:00am- 4:00pm. \nVisit the Drop-in Center at 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, MN 56345 \nPlease click this link to get to the July 2025 Calendar \nReach out to Pam at pama@orhwv.com for any questions.
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/morrison-county-drop-in-center-15/
LOCATION:Morrison County Drop-in Center\, 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, Minnesota\, 56345
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T170000
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SUMMARY:Northern Pacific Center - Lakeview Behavioral Health New Location!
DESCRIPTION:Open House & Ribbon Cutting \nLakeview Behavioral Health\, along with guests from the Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce\, is excited to host a ribbon cutting and open house for their new location in the Northern Pacific Center! Stop by for light food and refreshments as they celebrate this special event and invite everyone to see the space where they will proudly support and serve our community. \nLakeview Behavioral Health Open House \n 
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/northern-pacific-center-lakeview-behavioral-health-new-location/
LOCATION:Northern Pacific Center\, 1511 Northern Pacific Rd\, Suite 1480\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T171500
DTSTAMP:20250610T175130Z
CREATED:20250610T175130Z
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SUMMARY:Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:1:00pm – Car pool leaves Lord of Life Lutheran Church\, 6190 Fairview Rd N\, Baxter \n2:00pm – Tour begins \n5:15pm – Back at Lord of Life \nGroup Admission is $10 per person: pay at the museum \nCall the church office\, 218 828-9374\, to sign up or to offer to drive. \nThe trip will include a guided tour of the amazing Four Seasons Room where the lives and traditional practices of the ancient Ojibwe people are portrayed and explained. Did you know that the Ojibwe people already used some of the same ingredients for mosquito repellant that we use today? \nFollowing the tour\, we will be able to explore the extensive artifacts displayed around the museum. Director Travis Zimmerman will conclude our time in the museum with a question/answer time informed by his own Indigenous roots. \nFinally\, we will visit the Indian Trading Post\, next door\, to see a rich and beautiful array of Native arts\, writings\, pottery\, jewelry\, and more. \nThis event has been planned by Micah Group: all people at Lord of Life and all community friends are welcome! \nMille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/mille-lacs-indian-museum-and-trading-post-guided-tour/
LOCATION:Lord of Life Lutheran Church\, 6190 Fairview Rd N\, Baxter\, MN\, 56425\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T163000
DTSTAMP:20250404T155750Z
CREATED:20250404T155750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T155750Z
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SUMMARY:Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding Lives - In-Person Coach Training
DESCRIPTION:The In-person Coach Training is designed for individuals who are interested in becoming a PEARLS coach. You will obtain all of the tools that will prepare you to meet one-on-one with older adults to help them build the skills they need ti live happier\, healthier\, and more independent lives. Lunch will be provided. \nThere are no professional licensing\, accreditation\, or higher education requirements to become a PEARLS coach. Our goal is to make this program as accessible as possible. \nPlease register by contacting fia@horizonhealthservices.com or call 320-468-6451 and ask for Jurnee. \n2025_Pearls_Coach_Training
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/program-to-encourage-active-and-rewarding-lives-in-person-coach-training-3/
LOCATION:Staples Community Center\, 425 4th St NE\, Staples\, MN\, 56479\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250606T110000
DTSTAMP:20250424T192901Z
CREATED:20250424T192901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T192901Z
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SUMMARY:Clear is Kind: Promoting Workplace Mental Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual insightful session on the power of clear communication in the workplace. When communication is direct and transparent\, anxiety decreases\, and overall mental wellness improves. This session will explore what clear communication looks and feels like for both you and your team. Gain a fresh perspective on how communication shapes y our leadership and discover simple yet impactful shifts in language and timing that can enhance team well-being. \nPlease follow the link below or register using the QR code on the invitation. \nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/796d0fb6-5074-4eb5-8176-fde1c7c7406e@fac360e4-b310-43c9-9ae4-f23c711c7090 \nClear is Kind
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/clear-is-kind-promoting-workplace-mental-wellness/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T160000
DTSTAMP:20250528T160611Z
CREATED:20250528T160611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T160611Z
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SUMMARY:Morrison County Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Morrison County Drop-in Center has daily activities open to the public Monday-Friday from 9:00am- 4:00pm. \nVisit the Drop-in Center at 120 E. Broadway\, Little Falls\, MN 56345 \nPlease click this link to get to the June 2025 Calendar (Peer) \nReach out to Pam at pama@orhwv.com for any questions.
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/morrison-county-drop-in-center-14/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T160000
DTSTAMP:20250505T142630Z
CREATED:20250505T142630Z
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SUMMARY:Tom London Memorial Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming Tom London Memorial Walk to support Wellness in the Woods\, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving access to mental health care and substance use recovery across Minnesota\, especially in underserved communities. \nTom London was our first and greatest supporter. \nWhy Walk With Us? \n\nExpand Peer Networks: Your involvement helps strengthen and grow peer-to-peer networks across Minnesota\, creating spaces where individuals can share lived experiences and find hope together.\nAddress the Fentanyl Crisis: Donations also support efforts to combat the devastating opioid epidemic by providing education\, outreach\, and resources to those affected by fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.
URL:https://region5lac.org/event/tom-london-memorial-walk/
LOCATION:Jensen Lake Park Shelter\, Lebanon Hills Regional Park\, 1350 Carriage Hills Dr\, Eagan\, MN\, 55123\, United States
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