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Crisis Center Hosting Survivor Self-Empowerment Series

The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay is located in north Tampa.

This just in from the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay:

Seven sessions on topics such as peace, harmony, love, success and happiness will be presented as part of a series of Survivor Self-Empowerment Workshops – “Taking Control of Your Choices,” from August through November at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay.  

Motivational speaker Herb Cohen and Marilyn Bray, Outreach and Empowerment Coordinator, Crisis Center Sexual Assault Services, are the presenters.

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Participants will develop skills, techniques and a new way of thinking to move from:

  • Stress to peace
  • Conflict to harmony
  • Indifference to love
  • Laziness to action
  • Negativity to happiness

This empowerment workshop utilizes imagery, imagination and creativity to tap into the inherent resiliency of survivors. Participants of this workshop will be introduced to five values of a positive lifestyle which can be utilized on an individual basis to restore one’s future and live with freedom.

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The workshop sessions, which are free, will be held at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, One Crisis Center Plaza in Tampa, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. on the following dates:

  • August 9 – Introduction
  • August 23 – Peace
  • September 6 – Harmony
  • September 20 – Love
  • October 11 – Success
  • October 25 – Happiness
  • November 8 – Wrap Up

To register, visit www.eventbrite.com and search for the workshop(s) of interest.  For more information about the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, visit www.crisiscenter.com or call (813) 964-1964.


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