Caring for the Caregiver Workshop

Join us for an afternoon of encouragement, expert insights, and real-life resources to help you navigate the challenges of caregiving with strength and grace. What to Expect: Powerful keynote from Dr. Barbara Sykes. Practical guidance from professionals in health, social work, and mental health. A panel discussion with real caregivers sharing lived experiences. Community resource tables and vendor booths. A complimentary boxed lunch for guests who RSVP by Oct 18th. Optional time for personal prayer and encouragement. Who Should Attend: Family caregivers of any kind Grandparents raising grandchildren, Adults caring for aging parents Spouses, friends, or anyone supporting a loved one Ministry or community leaders looking to better serve caregivers Venue Info: United Baptist Church – Gus Johnson Community Center 1007 S. Hawkins Ave, Akron, OH 44320 Saturday, November 1, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM The venue is wheelchair accessible and free parking is available on-site. We kindly ask that all attendees register by October 18th so we can plan lunch and materials accordingly. Come as you are — and leave refreshed, supported, and strengthened.

Lunch Selection

When registering, please select your sandwich option: Tuna Salad, Chicken, Ham, or Turkey.


Each boxed lunch includes pasta salad, a cookie, chips, and a beverage.

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