Do you know what your kiddos will do between the end of BGC summer programming and school start? Well fret not! We have just the place for them. Sign your kids up now, for Bridge the Gap! We have awesome activities planned so come on by today or call our front desk to get your littles ones signed up! Who: Children Ages 7-16 years What: Field Trips Where: Chimney Rock/Lake Capote/ Animas Trail and Durango Rec/ Mesa Verde/Farmington When: August 12th-15th Cost: Southern Ute TM & 1st Descendant - $5 & Community Member $10 Please inquire at the SunUte Community to sign-up in person. For more information, please call (970) 563-0214.

Boys & Girls Club Fall 2024 registration coming soon! Please see attached flyer for more information on fees, registration dates, and registration process. For questions, please contact us at bgcstaff@southernute-nsn.gov

“COMPASSION WITHOUT FATIGUE” DATE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Lunch provided) WHERE: Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum – LARGE CLASSROOM Participants will gain a conceptual framework for: • The differences between secondary trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout • Ways we develop secondary trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout — and how to recover • The relationship between mindfulness, boundaries, empathy, and resilience Participants will walk away with protective strategies: o Mindfulness practices o Tools to reinforce intra-personal boundaries o Rapid Resets to use when triggered in the moment o Practicing empathy as a skill (vs. feeling) to protect your emotional reserves o Rituals of Release for personal vitality Please RSVP to Misha Weaver at mweaver@southernute-nsn.gov, Ext. 2207, or at (970) 563-4730. (As we are providing lunch, it is important to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare) tüvüchi toghoyaqh and kind regards, The Southern Ute Vocational Rehabilitation staff: Misha, Louise, and Bobbie