Wildfires Wellness

The recent wildfires in California have been tough on many families and young people. Experiences like these can bring up a lot of difficult emotions, and it’s important to find healthy ways to cope and take care of ourselves. That’s why Creative Visions’ #CreateConnectCare initiative added a special section called Wildfires Wellness. Here, young people, educators and parents can find resources and support and use creativity to help heal and build resilience. This platform will provide a powerful outlet for processing emotions, fostering connection, and promoting healing through art, writing, music, and other creative mediums.

Looking for more information?
Here, you will find:
Tips for coping with difficult emotions: Practical strategies for managing anxiety, stress, and grief.
Information on mental health: Educational resources to increase understanding of mental health challenges.
Guidance for self-care: Tools and techniques to promote well-being and resilience.
Links to support organizations: Connections to local and national organizations offering mental health services.
Advice for educators: Guidance for supporting students affected by the wildfires.
This section will be a valuable source of information and support for anyone impacted by the California wildfires. It will help young people and educators navigate this challenging time and build resilience.
Creative Expression
#CreateConnectCare provides a powerful outlet for processing emotions, fostering connection, and promoting healing through art, writing, music, and other creative mediums.
Both youth directly affected by the fires and those experiencing climate anxiety or concern for natural disasters can participate in the 2025 #CreateConnectCare campaign by submitting creative expressions that tell their stories.
