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SUMMARY:Training | Raising Resilience (ZOOM ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on raising resilient youth! \nThis will include information from a 2019 Johns Hopkins study on the effects of positive childhood experiences. Despite growing up with adversity\, positive experiences buffer the trauma and promote healing. \nLearn ways to foster healthy growth and development in children that correlate to stronger adult mental health and overall wellness.  \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185…\nMeeting ID: 825 7648 0185\nPasscode: 288902 \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact:\nboydenmichelle@gmail.com \nR.O.C.K. Mat-Su Contact:\ncandrews@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-raising-resilience-zoom-only-5/
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SUMMARY:Training | Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences (Online Only)
DESCRIPTION:This FREE presentation is open to ADULTS who are interested in learning how to identify and counteract Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to develop resilient kids. \nRegistration is not required. \nFrequent or prolonged exposure to stress can create toxic stress which can damage the developing brain of a child and overall health. A Survival Mode Response to toxic stress increases a child’s heart rate\, blood pressure\, breathing and muscle tension. Their thinking brain is knocked offline. Self-protection is their priority. In other words: “I can’t hear you! I can’t respond to you! I am just trying to be safe!”\nLearn How Resilience Trumps ACEs! Parents\, Teachers and Caregivers can help by: \n– Gaining an understanding of ACEs and how they affect children’s social\, emotional\, and cognitive abilities and their connection a wide range of health problems throughout a person’s lifespan. \n– Creating environments where children feel safe emotionally & physically. \n– Helping children identify feelings & manage emotions \n– Creating a safe physical & emotional environment at home\, in school\, and in neighborhoods. \n– Share ways to build resilience. \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact: boydenmichelle@gmail.com\nEvent Details Contact: candrews@rockmatsu.org \nZoom Info: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185 \nPasscode: 288902
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-positive-and-adverse-childhood-experiences-online-only-4/
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SUMMARY:Stellar Spaghetti Cook Off Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:🚀🍝 STELLAR SPAGHETTI COOK OFF LAUNCHING! 🍝🚀\nPrepare for launch! The Stellar Spaghetti Cook Off is touching down on March 21st at Denali Harley-Davidson from 12PM–3PM\, and it’s going to be out of this world. 🌌\nLocal cooks will battle it out for galactic glory\, serving up their best spaghetti creations while you help decide which sauce reigns supreme. Entry fees and voting fees are all donations to Katie’s Handprint Charity\, the official charity of Spenard Bike Week\, so every bite supports an amazing cause. ❤️\n🌟 KEY DRAWING AT 3PM! 🌟\nStick around until the end — you never know when luck will align like the planets.\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for the whole family\n👩‍🚀 Dress in your best space costume for a chance to win a grand prize\n🍝 Cosmic carbs\, saucy competition\, and stellar vibes\nBring your crew\, fuel up on spaghetti\, and help us kick off Spenard Bike Week season in true space-themed style. One small step for pasta… one giant leap for Bike Week. 👽✨\n📅 March 21\n📍 Denali Harley-Davidson\n⏰ 12PM–3PM\n🍝 Spaghetti Cook Off\n🗝️ Key Drawing at 3PM\n🚀 Space Costumes Encouraged\nThis event is going full throttle to the stars — don’t miss it!\n$20 to enter your spaghetti – donation to Katie’s Handprint\n$5 to taste and vote- donation to Katie’s Handprint\nPlease Register In Advance to bring Spaghetti! -email marketing@ harleyalaska.com or stop into Denali H-D to sign up! Spaghetti must be prepped\, hot and ready to serve onsite in a crockpot by 12PM. Please bring an extension cord!\nWinner determined by popular vote\, bring your friends and family!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stellar-spaghetti-cook-off-fundraiser/
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SUMMARY:Training | Raising Resilience (ZOOM ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on raising resilient youth! \nThis will include information from a 2019 Johns Hopkins study on the effects of positive childhood experiences. Despite growing up with adversity\, positive experiences buffer the trauma and promote healing. \nLearn ways to foster healthy growth and development in children that correlate to stronger adult mental health and overall wellness.  \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185…\nMeeting ID: 825 7648 0185\nPasscode: 288902 \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact:\nboydenmichelle@gmail.com \nR.O.C.K. Mat-Su Contact:\ncandrews@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-raising-resilience-zoom-only-6/
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SUMMARY:Training | Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences (Online Only)
DESCRIPTION:This FREE presentation is open to ADULTS who are interested in learning how to identify and counteract Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to develop resilient kids. \nRegistration is not required. \nFrequent or prolonged exposure to stress can create toxic stress which can damage the developing brain of a child and overall health. A Survival Mode Response to toxic stress increases a child’s heart rate\, blood pressure\, breathing and muscle tension. Their thinking brain is knocked offline. Self-protection is their priority. In other words: “I can’t hear you! I can’t respond to you! I am just trying to be safe!”\nLearn How Resilience Trumps ACEs! Parents\, Teachers and Caregivers can help by: \n– Gaining an understanding of ACEs and how they affect children’s social\, emotional\, and cognitive abilities and their connection a wide range of health problems throughout a person’s lifespan. \n– Creating environments where children feel safe emotionally & physically. \n– Helping children identify feelings & manage emotions \n– Creating a safe physical & emotional environment at home\, in school\, and in neighborhoods. \n– Share ways to build resilience. \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact: boydenmichelle@gmail.com\nEvent Details Contact: candrews@rockmatsu.org \nZoom Info: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185 \nPasscode: 288902
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-positive-and-adverse-childhood-experiences-online-only-6/
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SUMMARY:Training | Raising Resilience (ZOOM ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on raising resilient youth! \nThis will include information from a 2019 Johns Hopkins study on the effects of positive childhood experiences. Despite growing up with adversity\, positive experiences buffer the trauma and promote healing. \nLearn ways to foster healthy growth and development in children that correlate to stronger adult mental health and overall wellness.  \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185…\nMeeting ID: 825 7648 0185\nPasscode: 288902 \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact:\nboydenmichelle@gmail.com \nR.O.C.K. Mat-Su Contact:\ncandrews@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-raising-resilience-zoom-only-7/
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Community Connection Carnival
DESCRIPTION:To spread awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month and community resources\, R.O.C.K. Mat-Su and Community Partners are hosting a Community Connection Carnival!\nWe will have carnival-themed\, family-friendly activities hosted by community partners\, and it’s FREE for the whole family to attend!\n*Children must be accompanied by an adult.\nThe Community Connection Carnival starts at 2:30 pm and ends at 4:30 pm. We hope to see you there!\nQuestions? Contact info@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/3rd-annual-community-connection-carnival/
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SUMMARY:2026 Great Alaska 4x4 Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Happening Father’s Day Weekend – June 20 and 21st\nCome out to the Museum of Alaska in Wasilla and test your rig and skill on the custom designed course! Hills\, pits\, rocks\, mud and more!\nWant to volunteer and help makes this event even better? Message us or give the museum a call at 907-210-8880.\nEVERY ONE\, EVERY SKILL WELCOME!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2026-great-alaska-4x4-meet-and-greet/
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