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National Wellbeing & Resilience Conference
Igniting the SPARK:
Restoring Hope for Youth, Families, Schools and Communities
Tampa, Florida
The Speakers
The National Wellbeing & Resilience Conference promises to bring together a collective of passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to enhancing wellbeing and resilience by restoring HOPE in their community’s most vulnerable and underserved populations. During the conference, we will come together to inspire one another to become:
Sparks of Hope
Innovators of Change &
Catalysts of Wellbeing and Resilience
The NWRC will provide a platform for sharing the leading resources, research, programs, and collaborative opportunities. Let‘s come together to Ignite Sparks of Hope, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the youth, schools, families, and communities we serve.
Who Should Attend?
Our diverse audience includes stakeholders and professionals working in a variety of fields to improve the wellbeing and resilience in their communities. These fields include:
Foster Care/Adoption/Permanency
Suicide Prevention and Intervention
Human/Sex-Trafficking Prevention & Intervention
Out-of-School and After-School
Psychiatry and Psychology
Hope/Wellbeing/Resilience Research
Education
Mental Health/Counseling
Human Services/Social Work
Youth Mentoring
Criminal Justice
Substance Abuse
What’s Included:
Engage with thought-provoking keynote speakers, including accomplished athletes, world-renowned entertainers, and leading experts in education, mental health, well-being, and resilience. Hear firsthand about their successful community initiatives, Insights and lessons learned, and leading research Initiatives on hope, well-being, and resilience.
3 Days of Impactful Content
Dynamic Breakout Sessions & Workshops
Choose from a variety of breakout sessions tailored to your interests and needs.
Innovative strategies for promoting mental, emotional, social, and physical well-being.
Best practices in fostering resilience in education, counseling, mentoring, foster/adoption & the criminal justice system.
Programs and resources for supporting vulnerable & underserved populations.
Pre-conference Trainings & Networking Opportunities
Participate in interactive pre-conference workshops that provide practical tools and techniques for implementing evidence-based well-being and resilience programs in your community or organization.
Connect with like-minded professionals, educators, and advocates who are passionate about making a difference.
BOOK YOUR TICKET
Act now and save $100 on your ticket. The lowest price is now available.
VIEW CONFERENCE THEMES & SCHEDULE
Theme details and Schedule at a Glance. Full Details coming soon!
VIEW THE SPEAKERS & APPLY TO SPEAK
The first speakers have been announced! See who they are below.
BECOME A SPONSOR or EXHIBITOR
Join forces with us by becoming a sponsor or exhibitor.
Location: Tampa, FL
Venue: Hilton Downtown, 211 N Tampa ST, Tampa, FL 33602
Conference Dates: October 9th - Oct 11th
Pre-Conference and SPARK Certification Training: October 7th - 8th
Room Blocks are available at the Hilton. Book now to secure your room and receive our discounted nightly rate. The room block will sell out!
Thank YOU to our Sponsors
About Your Host
The SPARK Initiative is a non-profit organization based out of Tampa, Fl that develops and delivers evidence-based leadership and mentoring programs that focus on promoting mental health, wellness, and resiliency in youth, sex trafficking survivors, and incarcerated men and women. Click here to learn more.