Annual Staff Retreat!
Sharing a peek at one of our guest speakers from our annual staff retreat!๐โฃ
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This speaker is Dr. Carmen Bell-Ross! ๐ She covered several topics beneficial to our mission and what the Yunion means to us all! These topics included:โฃ
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๐น ๐๐ต๐ข๐บ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ช๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ-๐ง๐ฐ๐ค๐ถ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ด ๐ญ๐ช๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฅ๐ช๐ง๐ง๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ง๐ง ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ดโฃ
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๐น ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐บ ๐ช๐ต ๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด โฃ
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๐น ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏโฃ
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๐น ๐๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ณ๐จ๐ข๐ฏ๐ช๐ป๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ดโฃ
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๐น ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ง๐ถ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ณ๐จ๐ข๐ฏ๐ช๐ป๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ต๐ฉ โฃ
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We are so grateful for our team, and the staff retreat we get to take each year! This weekend always leaves us feeling refreshing and ready to head back to the office! ๐ To learn more about our team, our mission, and more – click the link in our bio and visit our website!
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