Resilient, Ready, Strong: Mental Wellness Experience for Girls and Families
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Date: Sat May 30 2026, 10:00 AM CDT - 2:00 PM CDT
  • Girl
Category:
  • Life Skills
Level:
  • Pre-K,
  • Juniors,
  • Cadettes,
  • Ambassadors,
  • Seniors,
  • Adults,
  • Brownies,
  • Volunteers,
  • Daisies

Join us for a day of creativity, confidence, and connection for girls and their families.
 

At Resilient, Ready, Strong, kids will explore activities designed to support mental wellness, like:

  • African Drumming and Cultural Movement (Session 1) with the Children's Center for Dance Education (11:00-11:15 AM)
  • Vision Boarding with the EVPL (11:15 AM-12:00 PM)
  • African Drumming and Cultural Movement (Session 2) with the Children's Center for Dance Education (1:00-1:15 PM)
  • Creative songwriting, playing instruments, and more with River City Rhythms Music Therapy (1:30-2:00 PM)
  • and an event group feelings mural with UE's Art Therapy Graduate Students (entire event)!

Plus, connect with community partners sharing resources and support for the whole family!

👧 WHO: All girls in grades K-12 and their families

📍 WHERE: Kramer Pavilion at Deaconess Gateway Ortho Neuro Hospital (Newburgh)

📅 WHEN: Saturday, May 30 | Drop in anytime between 10 AM–2 PM CT

💲 COST: This event is FREE to attend, but we encourage families to RSVP!

Community partners attending include:
  • Albion Fellows Bacon Center
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CAPE Head Start
  • Children's Center for Dance Education
  • Deaconess Outpatient Behavioral Health
  • Evansville Police Department's Mental Health Unit
  • Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
  • Hillcrest Youth Services
  • Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites
  • National Youth Advocates
  • Pre To 3 Program with the Vanderburgh County Health Department
  • River City Rhythms Music Therapy
  • Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare
  • and the University of Evansville's Art Therapy Program!

All girls who attend will receive a Resilient, Ready, Strong patch!