National Civility Month: A Time to Reflect on Civility and Its Complex Role in Social Justice
August is recognized as National Civility Month, a time dedicated to fostering civil discourse in the midst of democratic complexities....
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- Aug 23
- 4 min
Quarterly Newsletter: Spring 2024
Compassion to Action: The Latest in Trauma-informed Practice, Organizational Change, and Social Justice
- Feb 29
- 4 min
Abundant Connection MindOpen’s Quarterly Newsletter
image of collaboratively-created collage, by interns with the Staten Island Urban Center Dear Reader, During this winter season, we...
- Dec 20, 2023
- 6 min
Intersectionality & Imposter Syndrome
MindOpen's HR and Operations Associate/ Comms Coordinator, Sam, shares her thoughts on imposter syndrome within BIPOC individuals.
- Nov 2, 2023
- 3 min
September 2023 Newsletter: Critical Thinking
Dear Reader, MindOpen Learning Strategy’s purpose is to provide transformative learning experiences (training, coaching, and consulting)...
- Sep 20, 2023
- 3 min
Invisible Barrier Felt by Women
Check out this blog written by our summer intern, Gurleen Sandals, a Midwood High School graduate and senior at Berkeley College.
- Jun 6, 2023
- 4 min
Q2 2023 Newsletter: Courage
The latest updates from MindOpen Learning Strategies, sharing insights in Trauma-Informed Care, Organizational Development and Social Justic
- Jan 31, 2023
- 5 min
January 2023 Newsletter: Compassion
How are you reader? This year MindOpen Learning Strategies is celebrating its 5th birthday as a social justice-driven organizational...
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
Mental Health Awareness
MindOpen's Project and Communications Associate, Samantha King, shares her thoughts about the importance of Mental Health. Check it out!
- Mar 1, 2022
- 0 min
February 2022 Newsletter: Connection
MindOpen's social justice-driven human and organizational development consulting practice has four core values: Connection, Compassion, Cour
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Program
MindOpen is so proud to partner with Project Hospitality in making sure that Staten Island community members have full access to...
- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
Learning & Unlearning
Samantha King recently watched Full Frame Initiative's webinar on Mental Models and how they frame our worldview​. Check out her thoughts!
- Jul 10, 2021
- 5 min
Quarterly Newsletter, Critical Thinking
Dear Reader, MindOpen Learning Strategies, in the very name of the organization, is about creating the conditions to widen perspectives....
- Apr 23, 2021
- 4 min
Fair Chance Hiring Strategies by Damonique Fermin, Intern
At MindOpen Learning Strategies, we are always looking to highlight important initiatives related to criminal justice reform, such as the...
- Mar 11, 2021
- 3 min
Quarterly Newsletter, Courage
Dear Reader, What does the unknown hold for you? This is a question I’ve been reflecting on a lot as we move into the second year of...
- Mar 11, 2021
- 1 min
Power for the Holiday Season
As we transition from 2020 to 2021, we are with you. Thank you for being in the community with us, building learning strategies for...
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
Quarterly Newsletter, Compassion
In the work of social change and human services, the idea of compassion is often misunderstood as a soft stance.
- Sep 23, 2020
- 6 min
Trauma-Informed Advocacy in Family Law
For 21 years, the Children’s Law Center has been representing children in the New York City family court system, ensuring their voices...
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Just the FACTS: A Transformative Virtual Game for Social Justice
By MindOpen Team Having a common framework to understand, discuss, and act on inequality is essential to undo racism across systems....
MindOpen Learning Strategies is committed to Social Justice, Organizational Development, and Transformative Learning.
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