Faith Works Conference 2023

9200 University Boulevard,North Charleston SC 29406

13 April, 2023

Description

SafeTALKThursday afternoon April 13th will feature Living Works SafeTALK. This half-day training in suicide alertness helps us recognize a person with thoughts of suicide and connecting them with resources with can help them in choosing to live. Tickets for this event are $40 and include all materials and refreshments. A certificate is awarded upon completion of the class. (.35 CEUnits from CEUnits.com) Participants should be 15 or older. On-site parking is free, and the class will be held in room 102 of the Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership building from 12:30pm -4pm. If you are traveling, we recommend Fairfield Inns and Suites and Hampton Inn on University Blvd here in North Charleston. Both hotels are within a mile of the university and close to restaurants. Fairfield Inns and Suites Hampton Inn and Suites Mental Health First AidFriday, April 14th will feature the 8-hour Mental Health First Aid Course. Led by CSU's own Kristina Heaton. Kristina is one of our Nursing Instructors and brings great insight to this course. There are only 30 spots available so register early. Tickets are $75 and include lunch, refreshments, and all materials. A certificate is presented via email once the course is completed. The Dewey Center for Chaplaincy is sponsoring all tickets to secure this $75 price. Mental Health First Aid classes are usually $150. Onsite parking is free, and the class will be held in the Charleston Room just off of the Dining Hall at CSU from 8:30am -4:30pm If you are traveling, we recommend Fairfield Inns and Suites and Hampton Inn on University Blvd here in North Charleston. Both hotels are within a mile of the university and close to restaurants. Fairfield Inns and Suites Hampton Inn and Suites Saturday ConferenceDid you know that studies from major universities such as Harvard and Oxford show that practicing your faith with others not only improves your spiritual health, but it has a proven effect on your mental and physical health as well? Saturday, April 15th our main conference will feature Dr Dondi Costin, President of Charleston Southern University along with Dr Ron Harvell, Director of the Dewey Center for Chaplaincy and the "Pastor of Pain" Corey Miller. Subjects for breakout sessions include, Addiction, Suicide Intervention and Prevention, Faith on Trial, and Christian Chaplaincy in a Secular Society. Tickets are $75 and includes all lectures, and materials. Lunch and refreshments are provided and as always free parking on site. Conference will run from 9am to 4pm. If you are traveling, we recommend Fairfield Inns and Suites and Hampton Inn on University Blvd here in North Charleston. Both hotels are within a mile of the university and close to restaurants. Fairfield Inns and Suites Hampton Inn and Suites We are happy to answer any questions! Please contact Sundi Romano, Dewey Center Manager by email: [email protected] or phone: (843)824-4322