When asked about her promotion, Simon said, "I'm beyond excited for the opportunity to move into this role and looking forward to making an impact for Northeast Florida."
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“I tell you this to break your heart, by which I mean only that it break open and never close again to the rest of the world.” - Mary Oliver
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Yoga 4 Change is celebrating nine years of community impact with a virtual BINGO party March 1, 2023.
Register Here: https://omella.com/wq3sp
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“I’ve found that yoga offers tools for self-regulation and resiliency, and it can help with impulse control and having a healthy perspective on life. “
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Yoga 4 Change, a nonprofit organization serving South Florida since 2019 by teaching trauma-informed yoga in schools, recovery centers, detox facilities and other nonprofit organizations, received $13,000 through the support of the Community Foundation of Broward.
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Data collecting is a crucial part of what makes Yoga 4 Change so impactful to the communities it aims to serve. Having individuals such as Dr. Jennifer W. Bourgeois and Dr. Danielle Rousseau on the Research team is a huge component of what maintains the validity of the Yoga 4 Change data and curriculum.
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“It didn’t take long for Yoga 4 Change to make a huge difference in the kids who participated. The simple act of thoughtfully controlling your breathing was a revolution to the culture of our school.”
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Melissa joined Yoga 4 Change five years ago now and she has found a sense of community with not only her fellow yoga teachers, but also the individuals that she works with. She gives these individuals an opportunity to achieve a sense of self that they may have lost. She has worked closely with the Jacksonville Center for Children’s Rights and has a lot of experience working with underserved communities, specifically youth.
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