Cultivate more joyful, supportive learning environments with getsomejoy@School

Joy-infused wellness programs + resources that prioritize mental health, foster connection, and promote collaboration

Support staff and leader mental health + center joy with GetSomeJoy@work programs.

Who is this Community Wellness program for?

School districts, educational cooperatives + agencies

Educators, Staff + Administrators

Learners of all levels

Community, Caregivers, + Partners

Our joy-infused wellness trainings, experiences, and resources can help you:

  • Prioritize mental health and morale,

  • Foster connection and center joy for your entire learning community,

  • Improve interpersonal relationships with open communication,

  • Understand and accommodate needs, perspectives, personalities, challenges, and goals,

  • Normalize use of creative mindfulness + community building strategies,

  • Facilitate open dialog related to areas of opportunity through anonymized feedback,

  • Encourage inclusivity and invite collaboration,

  • Cultivate a more safe, trusting learning environment

Schedule a meeting to explore your solutions.

Let's discuss your community's unique needs and discover how our GetSomeJoy@School Solutions can support your community wellness goals.

ADVENTURES IN JOY: cultivating supportive learning environments

SAMPLE PARTNERSHIP

We collaborated with Mercer County Community College + Georgian Court State University Educational Opportunity Fund to bring sustainable joy + creative wellness strategies to school.

audience:

FOR LEARNERS

FOR EDUCATORS

STORYTELLING + NOURISHMENT FOR LEARNERS

Community Cook-Along + Cultural Conversation around Food Traditions

While GetSomeJoy facilitated a community conversation around cherished memories and traditions around food, we prepared curry chicken, rice, and plantain with Educational Opportunity Fund participants.

SUPPORTING RESOURCES:

The Joy Report resource newsletter +

a digital recipe guide and activity workbook for additional cultural reflection, creative and culinary exploration

A COMMUNITY WELLNESS FORUM FOR STUDENTS

GetSomeJoy@School Event for Students

This dynamic mental health pep rally gave Educational Opportunity Fund participants space to celebrate themselves and their peers, acknowledge academic challenges + collective strengths, collaborate on creative wellness tools to support themselves and their learning community, and engage direct support from campus staff present in the room.

SUPPORTING RESOURCES:

Creative Wellness Exploration Workbooks

Literary Therapy Postcards

COMMUNITY WELLNESS FORUM FOR EDUCATORS

GetSomeJoy@School Event for Educators, Staff, + Administrators

This staff wellness session offered educators and staff space to take off their superhero capes, celebrate their personal and professional victories, and create Joy Action Plans to prioritize their mental health and joy at home, work, and beyond.

SUPPORTING RESOURCES:

Creative Wellness Exploration Workbooks

Literary Therapy Wall + Postcards

A few of our joy-flavored solutions

Community Wellness Assessment

An anonymous, crowdsourced wellness review and report that takes the pulse of your organization’s wellness situation and identifies strengths, barriers to thriving, and growth opportunities regarding individual, role-related, and community wellness.

GetSomeJoy@School Day

A mental health pep-rally that offers students, and/or staff space to connect, celebrate themselves, share their wellness needs and experiences, exchange resources, and access support.

Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid is a training that provides key skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Available courses: MHFA for Higher Education, MHFA for Adults, Youth MHFA

Grief support space

Does your community need space to process loss, devastating transition or uncertainty? GetSomeJoy’s Grief Support Program combines mental health and grief workshops with joy-infused grief resources and connection to ongoing care.

literary therapy writing program

Literary Therapy Writing Sessions use introspective writing exercises, curated reading selections, and group discussion in a safe, welcoming environment to explore individual and community wellness and offer space for creative expression.

joy report newsletter

Customized newsletter with good news, community shout outs, recipes, resources, and other tools for thriving.

10 times we brought some joy to school

How can educators and administrators cultivate more joyful learning and working environments? GetSomeJoy has a formula for prioritizing mental health at school through the lens of joy, making wellness engagement more accessible, relevant…soulful, even.

GetSomeJoy has collaborated wiTh these schools + others

GetSomeJOy@School Testimonial

“i’m thankful to GEtSOmeJOY for this Literary therapy program because it gave the students time and tools to cultivate sustainable wellness practices.”

- Jeanine M., Elementary school principal