The Vulnerability of Community Care
By Sander Bregman In the past several years, self-care has become a hot topic in our society. Whether it’s social media tips on how to find more time for self-care […]
Build High Quality Relationships With Students
It is a key tenet of teaching that building strong relationships with and among students is vital to having a successful school year. Strong relationships between teachers and students prevent […]
Reading For Peace: Intergenerational Connections
Cathy Atkinson has served as a volunteer with the Conflict Center for over 10 years, providing steadfast leadership for the Reading for Peace program as well as reading to elementary […]
Embracing Authenticity
In social situations, many of us find ourselves in a balancing act between fitting in with others versus being true to who we really are. It’s common to “put on” […]
Youth Empowerment: How Older Folks Can Support Teens
High School is hard. After so many years of paying bills, cooking, cleaning, and managing all our other adult responsibilities, it’s easy to forget the challenges of being a teen; […]
7 Tools for Setting Healthy Boundaries
Setting personal boundaries can be crucial for maintaining healthy relationships. Sometimes it can feel difficult or unkind to set boundaries; however, clear and thoughtful boundaries can set up the relationship […]
Building Connections with Co-workers
Whether working in person, virtually, or hybrid, conflict with our coworkers is inevitable. Restorative practices are a useful tool to build relationships between co-workers and address conflict more effectively. We […]
You Can’t Unfriend Everyone
Social media has become one of the main ways that we interact with people- both with friends and family, and with folks who we may not know as well. While […]
Commit to Connect in 2024
In 2023, the US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory sounding the alarm regarding an epidemic of loneliness and isolation. Please read that again: An epidemic of loneliness and isolation. […]
8 Tips for Better Family Communication This Holiday Season
8 December 2023 | The holiday season is a time for gathering with loved ones, sharing joy, and creating lasting memories. However, it can also be a time when misunderstandings […]
TCC Statement on Gun Violence at Denver East High School
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] TCC Statement on Gun Violence at Denver East High School The recent events of gun violence at East High School, as well as the over 300 gun-related incidents at […]
Aurora asks for resident input as it eyes restorative justice program
AURORA | The City of Aurora wants resident input on a future local restorative justice program, as it considers introducing the diversion option to its municipal court. The city said in […]