BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Heart of New Ulm - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://heartofnewulm.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Heart of New Ulm REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T140000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20251007T214214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T174652Z UID:10001015-1778144400-1778162400@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Youth Day at the South Central Mental Health and Wellness Conference DESCRIPTION: URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/youth-day-at-the-south-central-mental-health-and-wellness-conference/ LOCATION:Sleepy Eye Event Center\, 110 12th Ave NE\, Sleepy Eye\, MN\, 56085\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://heartofnewulm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/MHWAT-Youth-Conference-Half-Page.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T160000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20251006T182325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T193106Z UID:10001014-1778056200-1778083200@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:South Central Mental Health and Wellness Conference DESCRIPTION:Save the Date – May 6\, 2026!\nThe South Central Minnesota Mental Health and Wellness Conference envisions a world where mental health is openly discussed\, understood\, and supported without stigma. Our conference aims to create a safe and inclusive environment where individuals from all walks of life can come together to share experiences\, gain knowledge\, and build a supportive community. \nThis third annual conference is being coordinated by the Brown County Mental Health and Wellness Action Team (MHWAT)\, which works throughout Brown County to reduce the stigma of mental health\, increase resiliency and improve access to mental health treatment and services. \n Get Your Tickets \nHighlights from Prior Year Conferences\n2025: Read the article in the Journal about Mindy Greiling\, a former 20-year state legislator\, mental health advocate and author\, who shared a powerful story at the conference of navigating her son’s schizophrenia and her efforts to change policies and overcome fear and stigma. \n2024: Read the article in the Journal about Brown County Attorney Chuck Hanson’s presentation on social media and its effects on children. \n 2026 Conference Schedule Coming Early 2026 \nMay 6\, 2026Sleepy Eye Event Center\nRegistration opens in early 2026 and our last two conferences sold out quickly. Stay tuned for details on how to register. \nNew this year! Youth Conference on May 7\, 2026\n \n \nNote: When purchasing multiple tickets\, each attendee must have a unique email address. URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/mental-health-conference-2025/ LOCATION:Sleepy Eye Event Center\, 110 12th Ave NE\, Sleepy Eye\, MN\, 56085\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T163000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20250908T185522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T144214Z UID:10001012-1761120000-1761150600@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST): Two-day (16 hour) interactive workshop in suicide first aid DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day (16 hour) interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Studies show that the ASIST method helps reduce suicidal feelings in those at risk and is a cost-effective way to help address the problem of suicide. Register here URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist-two-day-16-hour-interactive-workshop-in-suicide-first-aid-2/ LOCATION:Turner Hall\, 102 S State St\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T163000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20250908T185244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T144254Z UID:10001011-1761033600-1761064200@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST): Two-day (16 hour) interactive workshop in suicide first aid DESCRIPTION:Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day (16 hour) interactive workshop in suicide first aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Studies show that the ASIST method helps reduce suicidal feelings in those at risk and is a cost-effective way to help address the problem of\nsuicide. Register here URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist-two-day-16-hour-interactive-workshop-in-suicide-first-aid/ LOCATION:Turner Hall\, 102 S State St\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T200000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20250403T170454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T170454Z UID:10001007-1747938600-1747944000@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:The Anxious Generation Free Community Presentation DESCRIPTION: URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/the-anxious-generation-free-community-presentation/ LOCATION:New Ulm High School\, 1600 Oak Street\, Room 123\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T130000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20250114T154154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T182012Z UID:10001005-1739446200-1739451600@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Worksite Wellness Networking and Training Event: Worksite Injury Prevention: Helping employees prevent musculoskeletal injuries DESCRIPTION:Learn about the most effective ways to prevent musculoskeletal injuries at the worksite. Scott Mangen will share information on the most common causes of musculoskeletal injuries at work and easy-to-implement strategies for ergonomics\, stretching/strengthening programs\, and early intervention. \nPresenter:\nScott Mangen\, MS\, LAT\, ACSM EP\,\nAthletic trainer\, Allina Health\nCourage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute \nThursday\, Feb. 13\, 2025\n11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nNew Ulm Golf Club\n1 Golf Dr\, New Ulm \nLunch: Order from the menu at your own expense \nRegister by Feb. 10 at tinyurl.com/Feb13Worksite or email to Jennifer.Maurer@allina.com URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/worksite-wellness-networking-and-training-event-worksite-injury-prevention-helping-employees-prevent-musculoskeletal-injuries/ LOCATION:New Ulm Country Club\, 1 Golf Drive\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073 CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241018T130000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20240730T150735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T140022Z UID:10001001-1729251000-1729256400@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Worksite Wellness Networking and Training Event: Befriending Your Gut Microbes: Building a Strong Microbiome DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation that will help you understand your gut microbiome\, what we do and don’t currently know\, and learn how to build a healthy gut microbiome through diet and lifestyle. \nPresenter: Dr. Shelly Brandenburger\, PhD\, RD\, LN\, Associate Professor\, Dietetics Program Director\, Minnesota State University – Mankato \nFriday\, October 18\, 2024\n11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nNew Ulm Country Club\n1 Golf Drive\, New Ulm \nLunch: Order from the menu at your own expense \nRegister by Oct. 15 at tinyurl.com/Oct18Worksite or email to Jennifer.Maurer@allina.com URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/worksite-wellness-networking-and-training-event-befriending-your-gut-microbes-building-a-strong-microbiome/ LOCATION:New Ulm Country Club\, 1 Golf Drive\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073 CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240722T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240722T130000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20240522T185016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T125309Z UID:10000996-1721646000-1721653200@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:VA S.A.V.E. Training DESCRIPTION:VA S.A.V.E. Training will help you act with care and compassion if you encounter a Veteran who is in crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts. The acronym S.A.V.E. helps you remember the important steps involved in suicide prevention:\nS — Signs of suicidal thinking should be recognized\nA — Ask the most important question of all —“Are you thinking of killing yourself?”\nV — Validate the Veteran’s experience\nE — Encourage treatment and Expedite getting help \nRegister at https://tinyurl.com/VASAVE URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/va-s-a-v-e-training/ LOCATION:New Ulm Field Maintenance Facility\, 2100 Palmer Drive\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20240311T190617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T192129Z UID:10000995-1713439800-1713445200@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Worksite Wellness Networking and Training Event: Your Brain on Food: Mental Health & Nutrition DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about an evidence-based view of how what we eat affects our mental health and how we can improve our diets to improve our health. \nPresenter: Dr. Shelly Brandenburger\, PhD\, RD\, LN\, Associate Professor\, Family Consumer Science Dept.\, Minnesota State University – Mankato \nThursday\, April 18\, 2024\n11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nBest Western Plus — Schells Room\n2021 S Broadway\, New Ulm \nLunch: Order from the menu at your own expense \nRegister by April 15 at tinyurl.com/Apr18Worksite or email to Jennifer.Maurer@allina.com URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/worksite-wellness-networking-and-training-event-your-brain-on-food-mental-health-nutrition/ LOCATION:Best Western Plus Conference Center CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230413T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230413T130000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20230306T183416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T183621Z UID:10000445-1681385400-1681390800@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Worksite Wellness Training: Vision Health\, Ergonomics and Promoting an Active Workday DESCRIPTION:Register by April 10 at https://tinyurl.com/AprilWorksite \n \nDownload flyer: \nApril 2023 HONU Worksite Event \n  URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/worksite-wellness-training-vision-health-ergonomics-and-promoting-an-active-workday/ LOCATION:Turner Hall\, 102 S State St\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230112T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20221215T172202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T172202Z UID:10000444-1673523000-1673528400@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Worksite Wellness Training: Culturally responsive and responsible: Leading with cultural agility DESCRIPTION: Register by Jan. 9 at https://tinyurl.com/Jan12worksite  \n \nDownload flyer: \nJan 2023 HONU Worksite Event \n  URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/worksite-wellness-training-culturally-responsive-and-responsible-leading-with-cultural-agility/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220503T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220503T143000 DTSTAMP:20260521T142918 CREATED:20220414T153428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220414T200839Z UID:10000433-1651568400-1651588200@heartofnewulm.com SUMMARY:Understanding NEAR Science: Building Self-Healing Communities DESCRIPTION:Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/NEARscience \nNEAR Science stands for Neurobiology\, Epigenetics\, ACEs and Resilience research. \nAddressing intergenerational and historical trauma is going to take a lot of creative solutions and approaches. Although a short presentation does not provide all the answers\, the key goal of this presentation is to build a common language and understanding about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the related research as a starting point. \nUnderstanding NEAR Science: Building Self-Healing Communities is presented in three sections: \n\nNeurobiology & Epigenetics focuses on how our brains adapt to our environment during childhood and some basic concepts about related to how toxic stress can impact healthy development.\nKey Findings from the ACE study highlights some of the data from the original ACE Study.\nResilience provides a framework for thinking about resilience\, and focuses primarily on attachment and belonging\, supporting individual capabilities\, and culture\, community and spirituality as key protective systems.\n\nAfter attending this presentation\, attendees are encouraged to think about how this information could be applied within their own “sphere of influence” (family\, workplace\, school\, community\, etc.). \nAgenda: \n9 – 9:30 a.m. — Registration\, refreshments\, icebreaker \n9:30 – 11:30 a.m. — Presentation \n11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Networking lunch (free) \n12:30 – 2:30 p.m. — Presentation and reflection questions \nPresenters: \n  Barb Sorum\, Director of Prevention Initiatives\, FamilyWise \n  Melinda Haupt\, Masters in Social Work student\, FamilyWise\nMelinda is passionate about mental health and has years of Social Work experience\, ranging from DD and MI to School settings. \nTraining curriculum created by URL:https://heartofnewulm.com/event/understanding-near-science-building-self-healing-communities/ LOCATION:Turner Hall\, 102 S State St\, New Ulm\, MN\, 56073\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR