Press Release

CELEBRATING THE AWARENESS IN MIND TEACHER PROGRAM BY OUR AIM FOUNDATION

Thursday, September 14th, 11:00 am

Recap of Our Aim Foundation’s free program for teachers supporting mental well-being

Dunedin US – September 14th 2023 / Our AIM Foundation /

The Awareness in Mind (AIM) Teacher Enrichment Program (TEP) united dedicated educators and engaged participants for a week of meaningful learning, collaboration, and empowerment.

Our Aim Foundation successfully hosted a FREE 7-day Teacher Enrichment Certification Program from July 31st to August 6th, 2023, as part of its AIM project in support of the mental well-being of high school children, illuminating a path towards a brighter, more mindful future.

Recap of the Remarkable Event:

The past seven days have been nothing short of a transformative journey. A global gathering of over 50 registered educators and passionate advocates from five different countries, predominantly the United States and Canada, embarked on an exploration of mindfulness and social-emotional learning. Guided by the expertise of the phenomenal mindfulness expert coach and facilitator Sabrina Rising – the sessions unfolded both in real-time and asynchronously on the dynamic platform of Google Classroom.

Learn About AIM:

For those curious to delve deeper into the essence of Our Aim Foundation and the profound mission of the AIM  project, a captivating video awaits your viewing pleasure

Shining Light on Inspirational Ambassadors:

In our journey to champion the cause of mental well-being, we are incredibly honored to have the esteemed Sam Vincent as one of the luminous supporters of this transformative initiative. Such role models illuminate a path that guides countless youths toward a future of positivity and self-discovery.

Resonating Testimonials:

As the AIM TEP reached its zenith, the heartfelt words of our participants resonated deeply within the virtual halls of learning:

 “The sessions were excellent. And you’re right, the more we share, the more we learn. I want to teach these techniques to my students and help them become more mindful, kind, and empathetic.”

 “I felt enlightened in the process of the program. It was such a mind-opener to learn mindfulness and how it looks in different scenarios. I learned about reactions tied to emotional triggers in our personal experiences and how they lead to judgment without understanding. We, as human beings, are learning to understand ourselves to show kindness, love, and compassion towards our students, family, and neighbors.”

“It’s a truly exceptional program, poised to evolve even further. I hope that it equips people with the tools to exercise compassionate communication in the online realm as well, a space that currently houses an abundance of unkindness and hurt.”

Teacher enrichment program

For Further Exploration:

To quench your thirst for knowledge and understanding, we invite you to explore more about the Our Aim Foundation and the remarkable AIM initiative: ouraim.org/awareness-in-mind/

As we stand on the precipice of a new era, armed with the wisdom and insights gathered during the AIM TEP, let us unite in our commitment to nurturing mindfulness, empathy, and compassion. Together, let us kindle a spark of transformation that will resonate within the hearts and minds of our students, our families, and our communities.