A calendar of events for Positivity Matters and partnering organizations.
Upcoming Events:
Positivity Matters Discussion Group
When: Fridays from 12-1pm
Where: Indigo Bridge Books in the Creamery Building | 701 P St.
Free and open to the public. All are welcome.
We will have a “Positivity Matters Meetup” sign up on one of the tables.
Past Events:
Creating a Community Leadership Mentoring Network:
Vision: A healthy community rich in well-being and community leadership capital.
Mission: To turn that vision into reality we seek to build an adult mentoring program to link together people who have an innate drive to curate positive community experiences like festivals, service projects, and community conversations. Where: The community room at NET Television | 1800 N 33rd St, Lincoln, NE
When: 10-11am, Saturday, October 12, 2013
Free and open to the public. All are welcome!
Event notice on:
Facebook
JournalStar.com
Vision: A healthy community rich in well-being and community leadership capital.
Mission: To turn that vision into reality we seek to build an adult mentoring program to link together people who have an innate drive to curate positive community experiences like festivals, service projects, and community conversations. Where: The community room at NET Television | 1800 N 33rd St, Lincoln, NE
When: 10-11am, Saturday, October 12, 2013
Free and open to the public. All are welcome!
Event notice on:
JournalStar.com
Feeding the Soul of the Community: Celebrating the Splendor of Ideas, Art, and Storytelling
Where: NET Television | 1800 N 33rd St | Lincoln, NE
When: Saturday, January 26th 2013 from 10-11am
Local connectors speaking how they seek to feed the soul of the community and what inspires them.
Each panelist will discuss:
Marco Abel, Humanities on the Edge Co-founder - www.facebook.com/
Brian Ardinger, The Big Plate Co-founder - www.thebigplate.com
Randy Bretz, TEDxLincoln Curator - www.tedxlincoln.com
Derek Dibbern, Icarus Session Host - www.squidoo.com/
Martha Florence, NET Engagement Coordinator - www.netnebraska.org/engage
Aja Martin, Indigo Bridge Books Manager - www.indigobridgebooks.com
David Martin, True Stories Live Organizer - www.truestorieslive.com
Cherisse McCoy, Omaha TED Talk Meetup Group-
www.meetup.com/
Amanda Thonen, Lincoln Startup Weekend Curator - www.lincoln.startupweekend
Sandra Williams, UNL - Art in the Community
Positivity Matters helped amplify the Cameron Effect in 2012 - a community wide compassion and kindness project.
The 2012 Cameron Effect kickoff at Nebraska Wesleyan University on 9/11:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY92n90S1G8
The Seeds of Kindness celebration at The Sheldon Museum of Art on December 7, 2012:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BMHK-8dZkA
Toward a Strengths-Based Community:
When: Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 10-11am.
Panelists:
Cameron Effect & Positivity Matters Partnership Project:
Where: NET Television | 1800 N 33rd St | Lincoln, NE
When: Saturday, January 26th 2013 from 10-11am
Local connectors speaking how they seek to feed the soul of the community and what inspires them.
Each panelist will discuss:
- What is the story of the project they organize?
- What is vision of the project they organize?
Marco Abel, Humanities on the Edge Co-founder - www.facebook.com/
Brian Ardinger, The Big Plate Co-founder - www.thebigplate.com
Randy Bretz, TEDxLincoln Curator - www.tedxlincoln.com
Derek Dibbern, Icarus Session Host - www.squidoo.com/
Martha Florence, NET Engagement Coordinator - www.netnebraska.org/engage
Aja Martin, Indigo Bridge Books Manager - www.indigobridgebooks.com
David Martin, True Stories Live Organizer - www.truestorieslive.com
Cherisse McCoy, Omaha TED Talk Meetup Group-
www.meetup.com/
Amanda Thonen, Lincoln Startup Weekend Curator - www.lincoln.startupweekend
Sandra Williams, UNL - Art in the Community
Positivity Matters helped amplify the Cameron Effect in 2012 - a community wide compassion and kindness project.
The 2012 Cameron Effect kickoff at Nebraska Wesleyan University on 9/11:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY92n90S1G8
The Seeds of Kindness celebration at The Sheldon Museum of Art on December 7, 2012:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BMHK-8dZkA
Toward a Strengths-Based Community:
A panel discussion and community conversation
Free and open to the public. All are welcome.
Where: 5th Floor Conference Room in the Lincoln Community Foundation building at 215 Centennial MallWhen: Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 10-11am.
Panelists:
- Jack Ehrke of the Nebraska Human Resource Institute on Strengths-Based Mentoring
- Nick Hernandez of Positivity Matters moderating
- Brad Bryan of City Impact on Faith and Strengths
- Larry Sternberg of Talent Plus on Talent at Work. Check out Larry's blog by clicking here.
Cameron Effect & Positivity Matters Partnership Project:
Veg Fest 2012
When: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 2-5:30pm
Where: Holmes Lake Park
Lincoln Arts Festival
When: Saturday, September 22, 2012 from 10am - 6pm and Sunday, September 23, 2012 from 10am - 5pm
Where: SouthPointe Pavilions - 2910 Pine Lake Road, Lincoln, NE
Presentation to the University of Nebraska:
What is positive psychology and why does it matter?
How can Positivity Matters make a difference in my life, the life of the University, and in the life of the communities we are a part of?
When: Friday, Aug 3, 2012 from 11:30am-1pm.
A Community Conversation on Philanthropy featuring:
- Amanda Garner from Nebraska Global
- Robin Mahoney from the United Way of Lincoln/Lancaster County
- Paula Metcalf from the Lincoln Community Foundation
- Monica Zinke from Fresh Start
Where: Northern Lights Hy-Vee | 84th & Holdrege
Presentation to Sunrise Rotary:
When: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 from 7-8pm
Where: IHOP | 27th St & Superior
Positivity Matters' appearance on the Healthy Kids & Healthy Families segment on KLKN Channel 8. Friday, July 6, 2012
Meet the Media Day - a community conversation to understand how the local
media organizations (NET Television, KZUM, Lincoln Journal Star) see
themselves as part of the cultural fabric of Lincoln.This event took place at NET Television at 10am on Saturday, March 24, at NET Television | 1800 N 33rd St.
Nick Hernandez spoke about Positivity Matters at the Lincoln Northeast Kiwanis meeting on Wednesday, April 11, 2012.
A screening of Happy - Documentary & Faculty Panel Discussion
Nebraska Wesleyan University
February 21, 2012
Positivity Matters provided signed copies of books on positive psychology to give away at the screening which included:
Emotional Equations by Chip Conley
Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh
The How of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky - as featured in Happy
Drive by Dan Pink
The Happiness Project by Gretchen RubinDrive by Dan Pink
Links to the Posts of Positivity Matters:
Positivity Matters: Main Entry
Calendar
Positivity Matters - Lincoln
Happiness Lincoln 2014
Positivity Matters Around the World
Drivers of Positive Community Development
10 Great Places of Lincoln x 10 Great Things to Do at Each
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