BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Metrocare Services - ECPv6.18.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Metrocare Services X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Metrocare Services REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T130000 DTSTAMP:20250527T152635Z CREATED:20250124T174502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T152635Z UID:10000154-1748682000-1748696400@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:On the Spot Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Interested in a Career with Metrocare? \nThe following is a registration sheet for our career fair\, Saturday\, May 31\, 2025\, from 9:00 am-1:00pm. \nTo view our open positions\, please click here \nThis event is full and no longer accepting registrations.  \n  URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/on-the-spot-career-fair-3/ LOCATION:J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Career-Fair-Event-Cover-2025_1_24-Metrocare2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T140000 DTSTAMP:20241029T173224Z CREATED:20241028T205315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T173224Z UID:10000143-1732280400-1732284000@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:Pharmacology Two-Part Series (virtual) DESCRIPTION:Event’s Outline: \nProvide knowledge about basic drug actions and potential side effects\, particularly when individuals with IDD have difficulty communicating their symptoms and treatment preferences. \nWill cover common over-the-counter medications for simple conditions and the psychiatric medications most IDD clients take. \nExplore the basic mechanisms of drug action and disease treatment\, along with detailed aspects of side effects\, toxicities\, and appropriate dosing\, especially in the context of IDD clients and the elderly. \nProfessionals and caregivers will be better equipped to manage the complex medication needs of individuals with IDD\, ultimately leading to improved care outcomes and a better quality of life. \nRegister Here: \nPart 1 \nPart 1 Nov. 8\, 2024 \n1:00 – 2:00 PM (CST) \nhttps://qrco.de/bfWO5M \nPart 2 \nPart 2 Nov. 22\, 2024 \n1:00 – 2:00 PM (CST) \nhttps://qrco.de/bfWO6u \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/pharmacology/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Pharmacology-Two-Part-Series-Event-Slide-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241115T093000 DTSTAMP:20241119T180815Z CREATED:20241025T164813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T180815Z UID:10000142-1731657600-1731663000@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:Legislative Affairs Breakfast 2024 DESCRIPTION:Thank you to everyone who attended our 2024 Legislative  Affairs Breakfast. \nClick here to download our Legislative Priorities URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/legislative-affairs-breakfast-2024/ LOCATION:The Arts District Mansion\, 2101 Ross Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201 CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T130000 DTSTAMP:20241021T163524Z CREATED:20240610T152610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T163524Z UID:10000133-1729770300-1729774800@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:15th Annual Meal for the Minds DESCRIPTION:Individual Tickets & Sponsorship Opportunities Available Now\nPurchase Sponsorships or Tickets Here!\nMeal for the Minds is the signature event supporting Metrocare\, the largest provider of mental health\, developmental disability\, and permanent supportive housing services in North Texas. For over 57 years\, Metrocare serves thousands of adults\, teens\, and children to help them find meaningful and satisfying lives. \nThis October\, we invite you join us for a conversation on “Intersectionality of Mental Health & Policing.“ \nEvent Details\nThursday\, October 24\, 2024 | 11:45 a.m.\nRenaissance Dallas Hotel | Grand Ballroom\n2222 North Stemmons Freeway\, Dallas\, Texas 75207 \nThe conversation will shine a light on the connections between mental health and law enforcement. Laura Harris of NBC 5 will be moderating the discussion with our expert panelists: \nMarian Brown\, Sheriff\, Dallas County\nRichie Butler\, Senior Pastor\, St. Luke United Methodist Church\nDr. John W. Burruss\, CEO\, Metrocare \nWe hope you will join us for an afternoon of community and conversation. \nFor questions about the luncheon or to learn about becoming a sponsor\, email events@metrocareservices.org.\nDeadline to appear on the Event Program is Friday\, October 4 \n \n  URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/15th-annual-meal-for-the-minds/ LOCATION:Renaissance Dallas Hotel | Grand Ballroom\, 2222 N Stemmons Fwy\, Dallas\, TX 75207\, Dallas\, 75207\, United States CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Updated-M4M-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240808T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240808T170000 DTSTAMP:20240808T200414Z CREATED:20240808T200414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T200414Z UID:10000136-1723104000-1723136400@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:Pharmacology (virtual) with Erin Kim\, RN DESCRIPTION:Erin Kim\, RN Biography: \nBachelor of Science in Nursing with 12 years of experience. Currently a nurse at Metrocare HCS Group Homes and the Transitional Support team. Extensive experience in psychiatric units\, including emergency rooms\, inpatient\, extended observation\, community\, and outpatient settings. \nOverview: \n\nEducate on basic drug actions and potential side effects\, focusing on individuals with IDD who struggle to communicate symptoms and preferences.\nDiscuss common over-the-counter and psychiatric medications commonly used by IDD clients.\nExplore drug mechanisms\, side effects\, toxicities\, and dosing\, especially for IDD clients and the elderly.\nEquip professionals and caregivers to better manage medication needs\, improving care outcomes and quality of life for individuals with IDD.\n\nClick Here to Register! URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/www-metrocareservices-org-event/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Pharmacology-Event-Slide.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T120000 DTSTAMP:20240715T172944Z CREATED:20240620T162203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T172944Z UID:10000135-1721466000-1721476800@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:Back 2 School Community Fair (2024) DESCRIPTION:Unfortunately\, registration is closed to receive school supplies\, but we welcome you and your family to stop by and meet all of the organizations participating and join in the activities on site. URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/back-2-school-community-fair-2024/ LOCATION:Harry Stone Recreation Center\, 2403 Millmar Dr\, Dallas\, TX\, 75228\, United States CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Back-2-School-Web-Event.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T130000 DTSTAMP:20240430T143140Z CREATED:20240318T160549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T143140Z UID:10000067-1717232400-1717246800@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:On the Spot Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Interested in a Career with Metrocare? \nThe following is a registration sheet for our career fair\, Saturday\, June 1\, 2024\, from 9:00 am-1:00pm. \nTo view our open positions\, please click here \n\n\n \n \n On the Spot Career Fair Registration Spring 2024\n \n \n PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email\n \n PhoneArea \n \n \n \n ZIP / Postal Code\n \n \n EducationHigh School / GEDAssociates DegreeBachelor'sMasters\n Submit URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/on-the-spot-career-fair-2/ LOCATION:J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Career-Fair-Event-Cover-2024_3_18-Metrocare-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240328T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240328T173000 DTSTAMP:20240325T175649Z CREATED:20240131T161208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T175649Z UID:10000064-1711643400-1711647000@www.metrocareservices.org SUMMARY:Hillside Informational Seminar DESCRIPTION:Event will be located in the Mustang Room on the ground floor. \nOur seminar has reached full capacity. We are no longer accepting registrations. URL:https://www.metrocareservices.org/event/hillside-informational-seminar-2/ LOCATION:Metrocare River Bend 1345\, 1345 River Bend Dr.\, Dallas\, 75247\, United States CATEGORIES:Metrocare ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.metrocareservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Hillside-Event.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR