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23
Jun
2016
New York
Jun 23, 2016 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The 3 West Club
3 West 51st Street
New York, NY  10019
United States

SPEAKER: Carin Winter – Jun 23


Mindfulness Learning for Children


Carin Winter – CEO, Founder
Carin Winter is the founder of Mission Be, Mindful Education and has successfully brought mindfulness into 32 schools from Big Sur, California to Harlem, New York- scaling their impact to over 30,000 students in the first two years.

She has been studying the work of mindfulness for over 20 years and is a talented meditation teacher, gifted speaker and visionary. Carin holds a LMSW with a clinical background and 15 years of experience working with youth in schools, foster care and the juvenile justice system. Carin was also a clinical therapist for many years and founded Healing Arts of the South Shore where she maintained a private counseling and healing practice for over a decade.

She was also the school social worker specializing in substance abuse at Islip Public Schools for ten years. Carin founded Embrace Yoga Center in New York in 2007 and lead the company for seven years where she successfully directed a team to teach yoga, meditation, dance, yoga camp, children’s yoga & movement, pre-postnatal yoga, mommy and me classes and mindfulness.

Carin was recently appointed as the co-chair of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Social and Emotional Task Force lead by Scarlett Lewis of Sandy Hook. She is proud to be contributing to this groups of powerful and gifted leaders, as they work together to encourage legislative policy to support social and emotional learning in schools nationally. She is also a blogger for the Huffington Post.

In her free time Carin can be found meditating, watering her garden, riding her bike, hiking the mountains or practicing yoga.
Mission Be

Mission Be provides mindfulness-based social emotional learning to help children thrive academically and beyond. We offer our programs directly in schools and we train educators to bring mindfulness practices to their classrooms.
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