About this Event
Child Care Provider Wellness & Appreciation Day
Join us for a fun-filled day dedicated to celebrating and appreciating the incredible work of Child Care Providers! This in-person event will take place on Sat., May 04, 2024 at the Robert Cabral Agriculture Center in Stockton, CA.
Child Care Providers play a vital role in shaping the lives of our little ones, and this event aims to honor their dedication and hard work. From 9:00 AM onwards, we have a lineup of exciting speakers, wellness experts, and activities planned to promote their wellness and self-care.
Throughout the day, attendees can participate in rejuvenating activities, mindfulness exercises, and gain tools and resources from renowned experts. The day will focus on stress management, mental health, and overall well-being, ensuring Child Care Providers feel supported and valued.
Additionally, there will be opportunities to connect with fellow Child Care Professionals, share experiences, and build a strong network of support. We believe that fostering a sense of community and camaraderie is essential in this demanding profession.
Let's come together to show our appreciation and gratitude for the tireless efforts of Child Care Providers. Don't miss out on this fantastic event!
To spotlight the work of San Joaquin County Child Care Providers, spoken word poet, educator, motivational speaker, and winner of the 15th season of America's Got Talent, Brandon Leake will be the event's keynote speaker-addressing the importance of intentional self care for the Child Care Provider community.
We're so excited to announce that Dr. Linda McGhee will be presenting on the topic of self-care and wellness!
Dr. Linda Fleming McGhee is a licensed clinical psychologist who speaks and writes nationally on race, education, trauma, and self-healing. She received her Psy.D. from George Washington University following a career as an attorney. Dr. McGhee is the President-Elect of the Assessment Section of Division 12 for the APA, and Former President of the Maryland Psychological Association. Dr. McGhee currently teaches in the Forensic Psychology Master’s Program at George Washington. She was formerly on the clinical faculty at the Washington School of Psychiatry, and the Professional Psychology programs at George Washington and the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Dr. McGhee is a mental health expert for the Steve Fund, an organization devoted to mental health for college students of color. She is a contributor to the Son Rise Project, a podcast that provides a support network for parents. Dr. McGhee is a founding member of the Multicultural Assessment Conference.
By attending this event, Child Care Providers will not only gain knowledge of community resources and information that will help them with their overall health and wellness, but they will increase their awareness of strategies that they can use to help cope with everyday stressors.
Providers will also have ample time to build their systems of support with other Child Care Professionals. Fun surprises, giveaways, and more will be part of the day's event.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Robert Cabral AgricultureCenter, 2101 East Earhart Avenue, Stockton, United States
USD 10.00