For All Seasons Valentine’s Day Silent Auction is offering a one-week retreat on the Mendocino Coast in California as one of its auction items. For All Seasons is hosting an online Valentine’s Day Silent Auction from February 8 – 14, featuring extraordinary experiences and unique getaways – the perfect way to find a meaningful gift just in time for Valentine's Day! Auction packages promise connection, fun, and relaxation and include: One Week Retreat on the Mendocino Coast, California – Experience
Giovanni Wynn of CambridgeCarl Pergler of Easton For All Seasons announced the appointment of Giovanni Wynn of Cambridge and Carl Pergler of Easton as the newest members of its Board of Directors. Wynn currently works for Talbot County Public Schools. For the past six years, she has worked in education and enjoys every moment spent helping children learn. She also enjoys spending time with her husband and three children at the beach or watching a baseball game. She volunteers regularly with her
For All Seasons recently participated in the festivities of the 2024 Military Bowl at Navy Stadium in Annapolis, MD as this year’s mental health partner. The Military Bowl Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates premier events in the National Capital Region to benefit the nation’s service members. Originally formed to operate the region’s first-ever college football postseason bowl game, the Foundation now not only operates the Go Bowling Military Bowl, but operates the DC Touchdown
Pictured left to right from the St. Michaels Rotary are Jennifer Pagoda, Susan Ahlstrom, Human Trafficking Regional Navigator; David Shaw, and Dennis Forney. For All Seasons is offering free training, Human Trafficking 101, both online and in person throughout the five-county area. Susan Ahlstrom, Human Trafficking Regional Navigator, is eager to share with as many community members as possible information about human trafficking in our region – the intersection of online safety and trafficking, and the
Choptank Community Health System President and CEO Sara Rich, MPA, has been named Maryland’s 2024 Community Star by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health. The recognition honors remarkable individuals and organizations going above and beyond for rural health. Choptank Community Health System President and CEO Sara Rich, MPA, has been named Maryland’s 2024 Community Star by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health. The national Community Stars program helps to
Dr. Mariel Buqué enlightens For All Seasons’ staff about intergenerational trauma during her visit to present a free community lecture for the public. For All Seasons recently hosted a free community lecture at Chesapeake College by internationally acclaimed author Dr. Mariel Buqué, a first-generation Black Dominican psychologist and trailblazer in addressing intergenerational trauma, particularly within communities of color. Dr. Buqué has written "Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational
For All Seasons recently hosted two Human Trafficking roundtable discussions for professionals in child advocacy, law enforcement, and social services in the Mid-Shore region. One session took place at the new Talbot County Health Department in Easton for participants from Talbot, Caroline, and Dorchester counties. The second was held at Queen Anne’s County Library for participants in Queen Anne’s and Kent counties. According to Susan Ahlstrom, Human Trafficking Regional Navigator, “The goal of the
Pictured is Dr. Jeff Thompson, a retired NYPD detective and professor at Columbia University, who spoke at the Avalon Theatre as part of the For All Seasons Suicide Prevention Speaker Series. Pictured left to right are members of the For All Seasons Board of Directors at the For All Seasons Suicide Prevention Speaker Series event in Easton including Alexa Seip, Melissa Kelly, Linda Booze, Beth Anne Dorman, Ronald Frampton, and Len Wolf. Pictured is Dr. Andrew Moon, a clinical psychologist currently
Returning to school after a long summer break can be a stressful time for students, whether it's a child’s first day of kindergarten, a transition to middle or high school, or just the end of the freedoms of summer. It's normal for children to feel anxious about these changes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recommends the following to help ease children’s worries as they transition back to school: Communicate: Encourage your child to express their feelings about
No Matter What... You Matter is a suicide awareness campaign started by For All Seasons in 2017 and recognized in September of each year. The initiative's goal is to prevent suicide on Maryland's Eastern Shore through education and increased access to crisis resources. This year, the 8th annual NMWYM free speaker’s series, entitled “Be a Lifeline: Recognizing and Responding to Those at Risk of Suicide," will be offered in Easton and Cambridge shining a light on how we can each play a critical role in
Pictured are the participants at last year’s Back to School Resource Fair lining up to receive free backpacks. For All Seasons will host its annual School Supplies Giveaway and Resource Fair on Tuesday, August 20 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Idlewild Park in Easton. Talbot County Department of Social Services is a key partner, contributing to the purchase of hundreds of backpacks pre-stuffed with supplies for community children in need. In addition to the backpacks and school supplies, the event will offer