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S moke S ignals JULY 15, 2015 17 Ayden Bobb adds books donated by his aunt, Shawn Bobb, back, to a Little Library during the Little Libraries Blessing Ceremony & Picnic held at the fire pit in Tribal Housing on Wednesday, July 8. About 75 people attended the event to celebrate 14 Little Libraries that are being place around Grand Ronde. Funding for the libraries came from the state’s StORytime campaign. For more information on the libraries and locations visit http://www. grandronde.org/little-libraries. Also, the libraries are still in need of donations. Call 503-879-2069 or 503-879-2095 to donate books. Little Libraries Alyssa Olson adds stickers to a bookmark she is making during the Little Libraries Blessing Ceremony & Picnic held at the fire pit in Tribal Housing on Wednesday, July 8. Nacoma Liebelt looks through the books in the Little Library near the fire pit in Tribal Housing during the Blessing Ceremony & Picnic for the libraries on Wednesday, July 8. Photos by Michelle Alaimo Sometimes first aid isn’t a bandage or CPR or calling 911—Sometimes, First Aid is YOU! Someone you know could be experiencing a mental health crisis. You can help them. Mental Health First Aid teaches you about the common warning signs and risk factors for mental health, suicidality and substance use that are common among youth (ages 12-25 years) and adults and the resources for helping someone who may be struggling or in crisis. Whether you are a first responder, teacher, faith communi- ty leader, human resources professional, parent, employer, employee, coworker, or some other caring community member, this 8-hour certification course has information you can use. Youth Mental Health First Aid Date: Friday, August 14, 2015 Time: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Online registration: http://conta.cc/1R2OXTH Location: Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Adult Education Building, Classroom 126 9615 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347 OFSN is approved by the Oregon Health Authority to provide Continuing Education Units to all traditional health workers (Community Health Workers, Personal Health Navigators, Doulas, Peer Support Specialists, and Peer Wellness Specialists). This OFSN training is approved for 8 continuing education hours. Ad created by George Valdez Sometimes, the best first aid is you. How to register: Follow the link to register online; or Contact Victoria at: victoriah@ofsn.net 503-709-1366 (Please give your full name, email, city, zip code, and phone number) Limited to 25 participants, register early!
