Events
January: Welcome Back & New Beginnings
01.28
What’s Your Word? Downtown, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Start out 2025 right! Visit the Counseling Center table in the Union Station lower lobby to create a friendship bracelet featuring your focus word of the New Year!
01.30
What’s Your Word? North Campus, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Start out 2025 right! Visit the Counseling Center table in the McKeithan Center atrium to create a friendship bracelet featuring your focus word of the New Year!
February: Black History Month
02.06
What’s Your Word – PECHS Edition (Burgaw Campus) Start out 2025 right!
Create a friendship bracelet during Wolf Lunch that features your focus word of the New Year!
02.14
Self Love Event, Union Station Lobby Lobby, 10 am -12 pm
See your CFCC Counselors for a sweet Self Love treat and proclamations of self love on Valentine’s Day
02.17
National Random Acts of Kindness Day
Join the Counseling Center to encourage others by performing small, unexpected acts of kindness to brighten someone else’s day. Check the RAK posters in the Union Station and McKeithan Center lobbies or the CFCC Counseling Instagram @CFCC_Counseling for ideas and inspiration!
02.18
Mental Health First Aid Certification Class – Downtown, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Mental Health First Aid Training available to all staff, faculty, and students. MHFA provides information on how to respond to mental health and substance use crises. Each class consists of approximately 2 1/2 hours of pre-work online before the class meets. Contact counseling@cfcc.edu for information and/or to register.
02.19
Spring Break Safeguards – Downtown, Union Station Counseling Office U-218, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Pick up some helpful tips and giveaways from your CFCC Counseling office in U-218 to stay safe over your Spring Break. If you miss the tabling event on the 19th or 20th, you can stop by the counseling office through February 28th to grab some goodies!
02.20
Spring Break Safeguards – North Campus, NA Building Counseling Office NA-100, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Pick up some tips and giveaways from your CFCC Counseling office in NA-100 to stay safe over your Spring Break. If you miss the tabling event on the 19th or 20th, you can stop by the counseling office through February 28th to grab some goodies!
02.20
Nixon Leaders Center’s Movie and a Message: ‘Rustin’ – 2:00 pm, S-002
Stop by the Nixon Leaders Center to watch ‘Rustin’: “Bayard Rustin, advisor to Martin Luther King Jr., dedicates his life to the quest for racial equality, human rights, and worldwide democracy. However, as an openly gay Black man, he is all but erased from the civil rights movement he helped build.”
March: Women’s History Month & Self Injury Awareness Month
03.01
Non-Suicidal Self Injury Awareness Outreach
Grab a small heart sticker from displays around campus to show solidarity for those facing self-harm challenges. Wearing these stickers not only fosters allyship but also contributes to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health.
03.19
Cultivating Calm, Downtown, Union Station Lobby, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Did you know that taking care of a plant can help to reduce psychological and physiological stress? Come pick up your free succulent and say hi to your CFCC Counselors!
03.20
Cultivating Calm, North, McKeithan Center Atrium, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Did you know that taking care of a plant can help to reduce psychological and physiological stress? Come pick up your free succulent and say hi to your CFCC Counselors!
03.21
Mental Health First Aid Certification Class – Downtown, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Mental Health First Aid Training is available to all staff, faculty, and students. MHFA provides information on how to respond to mental health and substance use crises. Each class consists of approximately 2 1/2 hours of pre-work online before the class meets. Contact counseling@cfcc.edu for information and/or to register.
April: National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAM)
04.08
Clothesline Project T-Shirt Decorating with the Creative Arts Club – Downtown, Union Station Lobby, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Come join the Creative Arts Club and other students to decorate paper t-shirts for awareness. These t-shirts will be showcased around each campus. The purpose of the project is to increase awareness of the impact of violence and abuse, to honor a survivor’s strength to continue, and to provide another avenue for them to courageously break the silence that often surrounds their experience.
04.09
Mental Health First Aid Certification Class – Downtown, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Mental Health First Aid Training is available to all staff, faculty, and students. MHFA provides information on how to respond to mental health and substance use crises. Each class consists of approximately 2 1/2 hours of pre-work online before the class meets. Contact counseling@cfcc.edu for information and/or to register.
04.28
Calm & Connect – Downtown, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Take time for self-care at the end of the semester when things get a bit hectic. Pick up some self-care items, test-taking tips, and learn about chair yoga! Your counselors are here for you.
04.29
Calm & Connect – North, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Take time for self-care at the end of the semester when things get a bit hectic. Pick up some self-care items, test-taking tips, and learn about chair yoga! Your counselors are here for you.
04.30
Denim Day – Group Photo at 11:00 am, Downtown, Union Station Lobby near the elevators
The Counseling Center asks students, staff, and faculty to make a social statement by wearing jeans on April 30th as a visible means of protest against the misconceptions that surround sexual violence. CFCC Faculty and Staff are invited to wear jeans without visible tears or distress.
