8th Annual Conference - Creating a Resilient Community: Arts for Thriving!

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Annual convening hosting cross-sector audience to explore practices transforming our region into one of prevention, hope & healing for all. Hosted by the Peace and Justice Institute in partnership with United Arts of Central Florida, join us for a transformative convening where science and the arts intersect to unlock creativity, healing, and resilience in Central Florida! Through keynote sessions with renowned thought leaders, meaningful community dialogue, performances, and immersive artistic experiences, we’ll explore how creative expression strengthens the brain, nurtures human connection, and promotes individual, workplace, and community well-being. The topics this year are inspired by Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross. “Think of the Arts as an activity that changes your biology, emotional state, and enhances your mental well-being.” -Your Brain on Art Join us for two transformative days as we dive deep into the topics of Neuroarts • Healing • Creativity • Social Connection • Belonging • Collaboration • Thriving Registrants have the opportunity to register for Day 1, Day 2, or the full conference.