Are you looking for a speaker for a special needs gathering,
writers’ conference, or church event? Jolene offers a variety of
speaking topics to choose from for your special event.
Topics
Trauma and PTSD
Church Events
Special Needs Ministry
Special Needs Parenting
Writing Workshops
2021 Upcoming Events Schedule
January 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2021
Sharing Love Abundantly in Special Needs Families Online Book Study
January 11 & 12, 2021
A Social Worker's Guide to PTSD in Children Virtual Training
January 18, 2021
How To Support Students Living in a Culture of Trauma Boone Community Schools Faculty Inservice
January 23 & 30, 2021
An Educator's Guide to PTSD in Children
January 29, 2021
Transcending Trauma Seminar: Symptoms of PTSD in Tots, Teens, and Everything In Between
February 20 & 27, 2021
The 5 Love Languages: A Tool for Fostering Healthy Connections with Students and Improving School Climate
February 26, 2021
Faith Inclusion Network’s (FIN) Community for All-2021 Online Conference
March 20 & 27, 2021
An Educator's Guide to PTSD in Children
2020 Past Events
January 24, 2020
Transcending Trauma Seminar • Des Moines, IA
Sponsored by Crossroads of Iowa
Grand View Student Center
Grand View University
2811 E 14th St.
Des Moines, IA 50316
They Do Remember: The Impact of Early Medical Trauma on Young Children
Time: TBA
February 18, 2020
Eastview Christian Church Special Needs Parent Care Group • Normal, IL
Normal Campus
The 5 Love Languages for Kids with Special Needs and Disabilities
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
March 9 and 10, 2020
Evangelical Free Church Central District Conference • West Des Moines, IA
Valley Free Church
4343 Fuller Road
West Des Moines, IA 50265
How the 5 Love Languages® Can Make Your Church a More Loving Place
Date: Tuesday, March 9
Time: 2:15–3:45 in East Central Station B
April 4, 2020
Engage Conference • Fayetteville, AR
Fellowship Fayetteville
3447 AR-112
Fayetteville, AR 72704
1:50–2:40: The 5 Love Languages for Families Raising Kids with Special Needs
April 24-25, 2020
Inclusion Fusion Live! 2020 • Bay Village, OH
CANCELLED
Bayview Presbyterian Church
25415 Lake Road
Bay Village, OH 44140
A Ministry Leader’s Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children
The Effects of Stress on Caregivers and What they Can Do About It
Time: TBA
June 4-5, 2020
An Educators Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children • Winterset, IA
Winterset Community School District
110 West Washington Street
Winterset, IA 50273
Professional Development/Recertification Class for Educators
(Must attend both days to receive credit)
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
June 18-19, 2020
An Educators Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children • Johnston, IA
Heartland Area Education Association
6500 Corporate Drive
Johnston, IA 50131
Professional Development/Recertification Class for Educators
(Must attend both days to receive credit)
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
June 25-26, 2020
An Educators Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children • Ottumwa, IA
Great Prairie Education Association
2814 N Court St.
Ottumwa, IA 52501
Professional Development/Recertification Class for Educators
(Must attend both days to receive credit)
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
July 23-24, 2020
An Educators Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children • Johnston, IA
Heartland Area Education Association
6500 Corporate Drive
Johnston, IA 50131
Professional Development/Recertification Class for Educators
(Must attend both days to receive credit)
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
June 27-28, 2020
An Educators Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children • Johnston, IA
Heartland Area Education Association
6500 Corporate Drive
Johnston, IA 50131
Professional Development/Recertification Class for Educators
(Must attend both days to receive credit)
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
July 20-30, 2020
A Social Worker's Guide to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Children • Council Bluffs, IA
(Must attend both days to receive credit)
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
December 28 – 31, 2020
One Word for 2021 Conference
This virtual conference is available for purchase at any time and can be streamed at your convenience anytime after purchase. Speakers will share the Bible verses God has put on their hearts and how they will apply these verses to their callings as caregivers. You’ll be encouraged to pick your own word for 2021 and pray with anticipation about what God will do in your life in 2021!
OCTOBER 1–3, 2020
Good For All Conference • West Des Moines, IA
4343 Fuller Road
West Des Moines, IA 50265
