Sentences with phrase «stories in supportive communities»

And it becomes apparent that these young adults need opportunities for communion: to share their stories in supportive communities, to name and to share their suffering, and to receive healing.

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We also encourage each woman and partner to take advantage of the many classes and support groups we recommend — from prenatal yoga, yoga for labor workshop, and postpartum mommy and me yoga classes, positive birth story pregnancy circles, community new mother blessing ceremonies, annual family reunion, postpartum mom circles, pregnancy retreats and a variety of other educational, supportive, and fun events, classes, and ways to connect with other likeminded people and build community — in an effort to bring back the needed village it takes to raise a new baby, and new parents.

This routine of sharing ideas and stories, as well as gathering in a circle and sharing a physical connection with each other — through the tossing and catching of the ball — creates community, fostering a welcoming and supportive classroom culture.

Democrats, Republicans and minorities are all less supportive after experiencing and learning of horrifying stories that have negatively impacted students in our communities.

When I have written for adults or very young children, I haven't had a supportive community, but the YA writers in New York convene together for writing days, talk shop, share advice (and horror stories) and generally support one another.

Authors will be immersed in a supportive community of their peers, they will also have the chance to learn more about how their story fits into the industry.

Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, Indigenous women, parents and children, as well as participants in family violence support groups, are all unleashing their imagination while sharing their stories in a supportive setting.