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Welcome to the 2023 Direct Care Worker Conference - Making a Difference Together. 
Direct Care Workers (DCWs) provide vital services that allow people with disabilities and older adults to remain in their homes and communities. This DCW conference provides skills training on multiple topics that are relevant to this work with engaging sessions to encourage DCWs for the important and necessary work that they do.

The conference, including meals and an overnight accommodation at the Hershey Lodge on Friday, April 21 is offered at no charge to DCWs. The conference is sponsored by the Center for Independent Living of Central PA (CILCP) with grant funds from the PA Department of Labor and Industry.

Conference, Friday, April 21
The conference begins on Friday, April 21, 2023. Registration begins at noon - and sessions begin at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., based on the sessions that you choose.

Join us for a Friday evening reception, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM that will include a menu of carved meats, appetizers, an array of delicious desserts, a cash bar and entertainment.

Conference, Saturday, April 22
8:00 AM - Registration
8:00 - 8:30 AM - Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 AM - Opening Remarks
Conference sessions begin at 8:45 AM - after you register, choose your sessions next. If you have questions about this conference opportunity, please contact us at 717-731-1900 extension 212.

Saturday, April 22 • 8:45am - 9:45am
Wellness, Mindfulness, Intro to Yoga

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Do you feel stressed during the day? Are you ready for a boost of mindfulness to get you back on track? Can you use a few moments to recharge? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, consider a wellness break practicing mindfulness with Jen Burnett. Mindfulness is a self-care practice that we all can benefit from. Becoming more aware of the present moment can help us enjoy the world around us more and understand ourselves better. Join us in a mindfulness practice of yoga and guided meditation.

Speakers
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Jen Burnett

Yoga Instructor, AIM to Empower
Jen Burnett is a trained yoga instructor who teaches at Evolution Power Yoga in Harrisburg, and the Urban Well in Lancaster. She volunteers her time with AIM to Empower, a non-profit committed to providing wellness practices for those who otherwise may not have access to yoga and... Read More →


Saturday April 22, 2023 8:45am - 9:45am EDT
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