Caring for the Caregiver Workshop

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm UTC-04:00

Gus Johnson Community Foundation, Inc. | Akron

United Women of Wholeness
Publisher/HostUnited Women of Wholeness
Caring for the Caregiver Workshop
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A FREE workshop designed to uplift, equip, and encourage caregivers with practical resources, expert guidance, and spiritual support.
About this Event

Join us for an afternoon of encouragement, expert insights, and real-life resources to help you navigate the challenges of caregiving with strength and grace. What to Expect: Powerful keynote from Dr. Barbara Sykes. Practical guidance from professionals in health, social work, and mental health. A panel discussion with real caregivers sharing lived experiences. Community resource tables and vendor booths. A complimentary boxed lunch for guests who RSVP by Oct 18th. Optional time for personal prayer and encouragement. Who Should Attend: Family caregivers of any kind Grandparents raising grandchildren, Adults caring for aging parents Spouses, friends, or anyone supporting a loved one Ministry or community leaders looking to better serve caregivers Venue Info: United Baptist Church – Gus Johnson Community Center 1007 S. Hawkins Ave, Akron, OH 44320 Saturday, November 1, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM The venue is wheelchair accessible and free parking is available on-site. We kindly ask that all attendees register by October 18th so we can plan lunch and materials accordingly. Come as you are — and leave refreshed, supported, and strengthened.


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Lunch Selection
When registering, please select your sandwich option: Tuna Salad, Chicken, Ham, or Turkey.

Each boxed lunch includes pasta salad, a cookie, chips, and a beverage.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Gus Johnson Community Foundation, Inc., 1015 South Hawkins Avenue, Akron, United States

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