CLEARLAKE. Calif. – A workshop on healing and building resilience in the wake of major incidents such as the recent Rocky and Jerusalem fires will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 26.

It will be held a the Highlands Senior Center in Clearlake, 3245 Bowers Ave.

The event will begin with a free catered meal at 5 p.m., with the workshop taking place from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

It is geared for:

· Anyone who would like to learn tools for healing and resilience in the aftermath of trauma;
· Anyone who felt anxious during the recent fires;
· Anyone ready to be empowered to help rebuild the community.

This workshop is sponsored by the Clearlake Police Department, the city of Clearlake, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Lake County CAN!, Marymount University, the United Methodist Churches of Lake County, Lakeport Bible Fellowship, Galilee Lutheran Church, United Christian Parish and Week of Compassion.

It is free to the public, but they ask that those planning to attend RSVP so they can have materials available for all participants.

Please RSVP to United Christian Parish at 707-263-4788 or by visiting the church's Facebook event page.