We're thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. J. Dwayne Garnett, our esteemed CEO & Founder here at Love Is A Parable, will be speaking at a very special event—the 11th Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor Jamal Brown at the Historic Holly Springs United Church of Christ!

Date: March 3rd, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Historic Holly Springs United Church of Christ

116 Third Street

Holly Springs, NC 27540

Pastor Jamal Brown embodies hope and change in the RDU community, and we're honored to celebrate his remarkable journey with him. Together, let's gather, support, and shower him with love on this momentous occasion.

Save the date, spread the word, and let's make March 3rd a day filled with love and inspiration! We can't wait to see you all there!

An Amazing Cause

Join us at the upcoming Pink Out Poverty Comedy Show, brought to you by At the Helm, proudly sponsored by Love Is A Parable, and in collaboration with the Mocha Room! This event has a dual mission: to raise awareness and provide education about breast cancer while simultaneously supporting the underserved members of our community. Come on down, have a fantastic time with some laughs, and know that your participation is making a meaningful contribution to a wonderful cause.

Holly Springs UCC |Lost Sheep Outreach Ministry| Woodhaven Baptist Church presents

Compassion Day 2023

An opportunity for all to come together and show compassion and love for everyone

Services and Presentations By:

DATE: Wednesday, August 23, 2023

 SCHEDULE:

11:30am- 12:00 Lunch (Lunch will be provided, thanks to TowneBank!)

12:00pm – 1:00pm Discussion/Presentation

LOCATION/HOST & LUNCH SPONSOR: TowneBank , 3535 Glenwood Ave. Raleigh, NC 27612

EDUCATION SPONSOR: Visit Raleigh

TOPIC:  Value-Based Leadership Workshop

Participants will explore value-based leadership, an idea that leaders should draw upon their own and others values—including those established for their organization— for direction and motivation. Gain insight into ways value-based leadership can decrease employee turnover, improve productivity, build confidence, and create a sense of belonging.

PRESENTER: J. Dwayne Garnett, MHA, BSRT, QMHP, CEO, Love Is A Parable

Bio:

J. Dwayne Garnett is the founder and CEO of Love Is A Parable, a non-profit organization that offers value-based education workshops to individuals, higher learning institutions, corporate entities, and towns. With over 20 years of experience in the education, diversity, and inclusion fields, Garnett is an experienced speaker, author, and consultant dedicated to promoting personal acceptance, diversity, and inclusion through value-based education.

Garnett is a sought-after speaker and has delivered keynote speeches, training, and workshops for various entities and events, including the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development Series, Wake County Health and Human Services, Benedict College, Voorhees University, and many more. He has been featured in Main & Broad Magazine and was a guest on PBS North Carolina's Black Issues Forum.

As a dynamic and engaging speaker, Garnett inspires individuals to live with purpose and intention. His speaking topics include value-based education, personal and professional development, diversity, equity, and inclusion, career readiness, recruitment and sales strategies, organizational management, and conflict navigation and management.

As CEO of Love Is A Parable, Garnett continues to make a positive impact on the community, helping individuals and organizations to solve their unique needs while promoting togetherness and value-based education. To learn more about J. Dwayne Garnett and Love Is A Parable, visit their website at loveisaparable.com."

#PSA: In 2020-2022, a large percentage of Black (41.69%) and Hispanic (44.23%) respondents were categorized as having depression/anxiety compared to White respondents. - *National Library of Medicine

Join us on July 22, 2023, as we bring awareness, resources, and conversation to 5K Walk or Run for Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Anderson Point Park @raleighparksandrec. It’s not the culture to suffer.

Free Community Walk | Vendor & Sponsorship Opportunities #Raleigh, #WakeCty, #Knightdale, #Garner, #SoutheastRaleigh, #MentalHealth #MinortyMentalHealth #savethedate #letswalkandrun #raleigh5K #loveisaparable @coffeeandcollaborations

FREE TowneBank sponsored Lunch and Learn - Value-Based Leadership Workshop

 Lunch will be included and catered by a nonprofit restaurant.

Description of session:  Participants will explore value-based leadership, an idea that leaders should draw upon their own and others' values—including those established for their organization— for direction and motivation.  Gain insight into ways value-based leadership can decrease employee turnover, improve productivity, build confidence, and create a sense of belonging.

Bio:

J. Dwayne Garnett is the founder and CEO of Love Is A Parable, a non-profit organization that offers value-based education workshops to individuals, higher learning institutions, corporate entities, and towns. With over 20 years of experience in the education, diversity, and inclusion fields, Garnett is an experienced speaker, author, and consultant dedicated to promoting personal acceptance, diversity, and inclusion through value-based education.

Garnett is a sought-after speaker and has delivered keynote speeches, training, and workshops for various entities and events, including the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce Workforce Development Series, Wake County Health and Human Services, Benedict College, Voorhees University, and many more. He has been featured in Main & Broad Magazine and was a guest on PBS North Carolina's Black Issues Forum.

As a dynamic and engaging speaker, Garnett inspires individuals to live with purpose and intention. His speaking topics include value-based education, personal and professional development, diversity, equity, and inclusion, career readiness, recruitment and sales strategies, organizational management, and conflict navigation and management.

As CEO of Love Is A Parable, Garnett continues to make a positive impact on the community, helping individuals and organizations to solve their unique needs while promoting togetherness and value-based education. To learn more about J. Dwayne Garnett and Love Is A Parable, visit their website at loveisaparable.com."