Health & Wellness
Vick Breedy’s Self-Care Summit
Vick Breedy’s Self-Care Summit
Location: Community Minority Cultural Center
298 Union Street, Lynn, MA 01901
Date: December 7th, 2019
Time: 9-4:30pm
Goal: to help the community understand the importance of self-care and provide RELATABLE tools and resources to practice it.
Self-Care Sessions:
(A) Exhausted on Auto-Pilot
Self-care for caretakers-how to make sure you don’t get sick and tired while caretaking.
Breakups, Breakdowns and Bounceback Magic-
How to tap into your resilience after a loss.
Speakers: Paulomi Dave-Potter MSW, LICSW and Vick Breedy-Author /Entrepreneur
(B) I’m Sick. Now what?
Navigating the healthcare system. Learn the language and how to work within your plan when you need it most. HMO’s PPO’s EOB’s and more.
Speakers: Garbrielle Pitcher -BCBS Account Executive and Vick Breedy
(C) My Spirit Ain’t Right
Spiritual growth- What is it? How to tap into it. Do I even want it?
Speakers: Reverend Bria Belim and Minister Andre Bennett
(D) Too Tired and Busy To Work Out and Eat Right
Nutrition and Fitness- Practical options to implement a healthier choices into your lifestyle when you’re busy
Speaker: Ashley Lissaint – Owner of Core Cardio Fitness
(E) Turning Tuna into Lobster -
Financial literacy. Intro to stocks and investing. It’s not just for the rich.
Speakers: Adriana Moschella -Eastern Bank and Andrew Duperval -Business Consultant
(F) How To Get What You Want
Intro to Advocacy and Community Organizing.
The steps needed to initiate a positive change in your community
How the tactics used to bring forth change in the past are still relevant today
Speakers: Darrell Murkison -Community Organizer/CMCC Board Member; Cherish Casey-Community Organizer and James Mackey-Community Activist
(G) Single Mom Secrets: Been There. Done That!
Survival Tips For Single Moms
Speaker: Lakisha Austin LICSW, MBA, MSW
(H) From One Dad to Another –
Tips on how to raise boys to men with integrity
Speakers: Charles Clayton Daniels Jr. -LICSW, MSW-Father’s Uplift and James McClain-Shop SYN
(I) Kid’s Have Needs!
Navigating your kid’s educational and mental health needs
Speakers: Deon Mowatt -Therapist, MSW; Sherika Alford-Ed.D; Michael Satterwhite-School Committee
*Proceeds will go to the Community Minority Cultural Center and the The Genetically Resilient Experience Gala 2020.