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IC4U Supports Communities
Initiatives:
Soul Shop™ for Black Churches is a one-day workshop designed for clergy, staff, lay pastors, and faith-based clinicians in the Black Church. Given the prominence of the church within Black communities, Soul Shop equips these leaders who are on the front lines of the mental health crisis to minister to those impacted by all the faces of trauma and struggle in regard to suicide.
Soul Shop for Black Churches Trainer Certification - September 24-28, 2023
Soul Shop for Black Churches Co-Facilitator
June 30, 2024 - Soul Shop for Black Churches One Day Training
July 13, 2024 - Soul Shop for Black Churches One Day Training
October 5, 2024 - Soul Shop for Black Churches One Day Training
Initiatives:
Mommy Matters. A SELF-CARE Program for Mothers. The sessions include uplifting presentations on various stress issues with a focus on providing a path to healing, luncheons, journal projects, and supportive conversations with opportunities to laugh and make positive connections.
Mommy Matters Series. IC4U in partnership with BFNC (Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers), Re-imagine I Am the Change (NYS Office of Mental Health)
June 1, 2024 - Keynote. Mommy Matters Kick-off Brunch
June 24, 2024 - “What is Trauma and How Do I Deal With It?” ~ Juanita Green-Adjine, MS, LMHC
July 1, 2024 - “Balancing Career and Motherhood” ~ LaToya Fonville
July 8, 2024 - “Writing as a Release” ~ Shirelle Jackson
July 15, 2024 - “Dealing With the Loss of a Child” ~ LaKendra Johnson
July 22, 2024 - “Relationships” ~ Dr. Madge A. Whiskey
July 29, 2024 - “Balancing the Emotional Well-Being of You and Your Child(ren)” Shannon Carter
August 12, 2024 - “Dealing With Financial Stress” ~ Daysi Ball
August 17, 2024 - Mommy Matters Mother-Daughter Luncheon Celebration
September 9, 2024 - “Adjusting to Life Changes” ~ Shirelle Jackson
November 14, 2024 - “Is Your Parenting Style Affecting Your Mental Wellness?”
July 11, 2024 - “Don’t Let Menopause Put You on Pause: Tips for the Transition” ~ Dr. Lisa Jane Jacobson, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology. IC4U in partnership with BFNC and Abundant Life Harvest Ministries Daughters of Promise Women of Virtue
Ministry and Community Leaders Support
October 16, 2024 - “Ministry and Community Leaders” podcast with Chandra Redfern, CEO, BFNC and Lynne C. Parker, CEO, IC4U, Inc.
Mommy Matters - Session 2
October 23, 2024 - “Ask Mommy Matters” podcast with Chandra Redfern, CEO, BFNC and Lynne C. Parker, CEO, IC4U, Inc.
Community Forums
June 25, 2024 - Panelist. BIOPIC Faith and Community Learning Series “The Faith Community Role or Responsibility: Dealing With Trauma, Grief, and Loss.” Sponsors: BFNC and Re-imagine I Am the Change (NYS Office of Mental Health)
Conferences:
April 20, 2024 - “The Encounter” - LaToya Fonville, CEO, Essence of Perfection
August 14-17, 2024 - “The Reset Retreat” Sint Maarten - LaToya Fonville, CEO, Essence of Perfection
September 29, 2024 - Co-Facilitator. School of the Prophets ~ Dr. Celestine Booze, Dean
October 18-19, 2024 - “The Prophetic Awakening: E X P A N D” ~ Apostle LaTshia Smith, Prophetic Wind Ministries, Host
October 25-26, 2024 - Panelist. “Set the Captives Free” Gathering and Forum ~ Evangelist Tracy Hunt, Host
Highlights:
Pre-Counseling Services - for referrals to LMHC professionals.
Faith-Based Counseling - for individuals.
Servant Leadership Support Sessions.
Health Fair.
I’ve Got ACE’s Series - ACE is the acronym for Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Good Grief Series - addresses the various stages of the grief process: shock, denial, anger, bargaining, depression, testing, and acceptance.
Grief Counseling and Trauma Informed Care.
Resources and Referrals.
Faith Builders:
Faith-Based Counseling - for individuals.
The PAK’ed.™ Experience.
The Last Watch Prayer.
Prayer Clinics.
TEXT4PRAYER.
Prophetic Intercessor Series.
Resource referrals - partners.