Resiliency & Justice Center
banner
resjustcenter.bsky.social
Resiliency & Justice Center
@resjustcenter.bsky.social
Rebuilding lives through empathy and advocacy—born out of the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center to serve all survivors of violent crime
Molly Maurer, a survivor of both the Route 91 and Borderline shootings, will join us next week to present "Navigating Through the Holidays" at #1stTuesdaysWithHEART. Visit 1sttuesdays.eventbrite.com to join us as we discuss emotional activators, setting boundaries, and much more.
November 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The National Association of Counties recognized Clark County with 3 Achievement Awards for innovative programs, including 1 for the development and use of the Impacted Persons Database at our center! This system facilitates real-time identification/reunification of mass violence incident survivors.
November 25, 2025 at 10:45 PM
We hope you can join us for "The Seat of Inner Vision" on Monday at 4pm PT/7pm ET, a virtual mindfulness session about what a deeper understanding of the Ajna chakra (or "third eye") can bring to those who've experienced trauma. Details and registration: rjvision.eventbrite.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:40 PM
We were honored to collaborate with other NV agencies in Atlanta, GA, on serving children in our community who have been exploited through human trafficking. Ellie Roohani, our Human Trafficking Survivors' Rights Attorney, joined many others committed to ending #trafficking.
November 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM
This Saturday evening, join us for a free online #TraumaRecoveryYoga session designed to support nervous system regulation in a safe, accessible space for all skill levels. Trauma survivors around the world find relief with low-intensity practice. RSVP: rjyoga.eventbrite.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The Forever One Memorial team asks us to share details of their townhall meeting on Thursday, when they'll share:

🟠 Fundraising progress
🟠 Volunteer opportunities
🟠 The new toolkit for the paver campaign

RSVP: #/registrationistration" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gHD_KwobTWCytlkmJ7CTKA#/registration
November 18, 2025 at 1:13 AM
We're so proud of Jennifer Rose-Ferris, one of our HEART Peer Mentors who bravely spoke at Eradicate Hate Global Summit 2025 about her experience of struggling to find support for her trauma before finding an entire welcoming community through HEART and participating in our integrative services.
November 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Catherine Scherwenka and Elizabeth Flocchini will present "The Seat of Inner Vision" for our clients 11/24 via Zoom. This mindfulness session for individuals impacted by trauma or mass violence will explore the Ajna chakra, or the "third eye." Details: rjvision.eventbrite.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Experience the calming power of horses during Saturday's free, hands-on workshop on equine EMDR therapy in Las Vegas. Our clients can learn how this practice is used to ease stress, lower blood pressure, and reduce anxiety.

🐴 rjhorse.eventbrite.com 🐴
November 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This month, we're excited to have Meditative Art Therapy events on November 11 and 25 at 5:30pm PT! To join us online and try unique methods for helping you tap into your subconscious and process emotions, visit rjart.eventbrite.com.
November 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
For those impacted by trauma, setting boundaries is essential in order to take up space, access and speak your truth, and honor yourself without guilt. #PTSDrecovery #1stTuesdaysWithHEART
November 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
If you were one of the over 400 people who entered our 1 October quilt raffle, please check the email you used to see if your ticket was picked and follow the directions as soon as possible so we can start sending them!
November 5, 2025 at 11:50 PM
We welcome you to explore this month's opportunities for healing, connection, and support. You can stop by our office to pick up a November calendar or visit our website for the full schedule and registration info.
November 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
We're excited to see Dr. Amy O’Neill-Gregorian, clinician and survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing, again for #1stTuesdaysWithHEART next week as she presents "PTSD: Finding the Words, Facing the Doubts, and Healing Anyway." RSVP: 1stTuesdays.eventbrite.com
October 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
There are only a couple days until our 1 October Remembrance Quilt Raffle! If you're part of the Route 91 family and haven't received a quilt yet, be sure to sign up for a ticket by Friday at quilts.eventbrite.com to win one of this year's lovely, handmade pieces.
October 29, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The Forever One Memorial team asks us to share details of their next townhall on 10/28 as they give updates about the Remembrance, the Paver Campaign, the Golden Knights' $1 million donation, the model on display at T-Mobile Arena, and how you can help staff it during upcoming events.
October 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Route 91 survivors will be signing copies of their just released book at Ole Red Las Vegas tomorrow. In their memoir, Mark Gray illustrates how fellow survivor Mary Jo von Tillow developed bonds with other trauma survivors after losing her husband to forge a path of inspiring resilience.
October 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
It was great to speak with KTNV Channel 13 about our annual 1 October Remembrance quilt raffle. You can watch the full story here: https://www.ktnv.com/news/how-an-organization-born-out-of-the-1-october-tragedy-is-wrapping-survivors-in-comfort
October 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Through guided practices, breathwork, sound, and self-reflection, our virtual workshop on 10/27 will be all about the power of authentic expression. Learn more or sign up for "Speak Your Truth: Unlocking the Throat Chakra" through rjspeak.eventbrite.com
October 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Mothers for Dignity, a retreat for moms who've lost a child to mass violence, begins November 2 in Stockton, MA. Accommodations and meals are provided at no cost. Details: https://www.dignitybeyondborders.org/our-blog/mothers-for-dignity-a-healing-retreat-at-kripalu
October 16, 2025 at 10:45 PM
For many trauma survivors worldwide, relief begins on the mat with #TraumaRecoveryYoga. This gentle method can help calm anxiety, ease insomnia, and more. Join Brenda of TRY Global this weekend for a free online session (register through rjyoga.eventbrite.com).
October 15, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when we're working through trauma and trying to heal. One of the most powerful tools for healing is something simple—a steady routine. #1stTuesdaysWithHEART
October 15, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Meditative Art Therapy events are scheduled for tomorrow (October 14) and October 28 at 5:30pm. The techniques we use in these virtual sessions aren't just about creating art—they're about changing the way you feel, think, and interact with the world. Visit rjart.eventbrite.com for details.
October 14, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Lorea and Jackie are heading to New York to lead a session at #IDMH2025! Our center is honored to be part of the event at SUNY New Paltz and looking forward to this session about how we've developed/implemented models addressing the needs of survivors and responders.
October 10, 2025 at 9:10 PM
This Saturday is our next free equine EMDR workshop. Drop by Western Trails Equestrian Park at 11am to try this unique intervention with horses, which has been noted as especially beneficial for individuals exposed to traumatic events. Details: rjhorse.eventbrite.com
October 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM