Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is more important than ever in the modern workplace. It’s the ability to recognize, understand, and manage not only your emotions but also those of others. This training equips professionals with the skills necessary to enhance personal effectiveness, build strong relationships, and become more effective leaders. By mastering EQ, leaders can inspire, influence, and manage change with confidence and empathy.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the Four Core Competencies of Emotional Intelligence: Cultivate self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management for improved leadership.
• Develop Strategies for Emotional Control: Gain techniques to manage emotional responses and maintain poise under pressure.
• Build Stronger, Trust-Based Relationships: Use EQ to enhance communication, trust, and collaboration with colleagues and teams.

Why This Matters to You:

• Improve Team Collaboration: Emotionally intelligent leaders foster a culture of trust, openness, and high engagement, improving teamwork and productivity.
• Enhance Leadership Effectiveness: Leaders with strong EQ inspire their teams, reduce conflict, and drive positive outcomes in challenging situations.
• Boost Workplace Morale: EQ helps leaders address emotions proactively, leading to a healthier, more positive work environment.

Ready to elevate your leadership skills? Register for “Emotional and Social Intelligence” today!

Trainer Bio: Jonathan "Joc" Clark is an experienced leadership trainer and coach specializing in emotional intelligence, team dynamics, and organizational development. With years of experience working with professionals across industries, Joc helps leaders cultivate self-awareness, improve communication, and foster stronger workplace relationships.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

Oroville Hospital is partnering with The Oroville Salvation Army to help feed families in need

Oroville Hospital will have three drop-off locations available for canned goods and boxed /dry goods. Please see the informational flyer below for the most needed non-perishable items. The donation collection period for these locations is November 10th – December 15th.

Food Drop-off Locations on Oroville Hospital Campus:

Barrels will be located in supervised lobby locations (look for the large marked barrels)

• Main Hospital 2767 Olive Highway
• Dove’s Landing 2450 Oro Dam Blvd
• Post-Acute Center 1000 Executive Parkway

Together we can make a difference and help feed local families!

*If you, or someone you know, are in need of these food resources, please visit The Oroville Salvation Army located at 1640 Washington Ave or call (530) 534-7155.*

We are excited to invite you to participate in a community conversation focused on enhancing our local parks and trails through District sponsored Park Watch Programs, Adopt-a-Park Programs, and Adopt-a Trail-Programs.

This “community conversation” event aims to bring community members together for a discussion on working together to foster community safety, security, and pride.

Event Details:

• Date: Third Thursday of each month
• Time:  5:30pm-6:30pm
• Location: Oroville Convention Center – 1200 Myers Street

Agenda:

1. Park Watch Program: Learn about how you can help monitor and protect our parks.
2. Recruitment/Scheduling of community individuals/groups to “be present” in our parks.
   1. Participate: Be present in one of the core area parks 1x/week for 1 hr. 
   2. Document: Take notes/take pictures
   3. Report: Promote/celebrate positive activities/experiences in our parks. Share your observations of undesired activities and/or concerns with District staff.

Focus Points:

• Community Safety: Strategies to ensure a safe environment for all.
• Community Security: Measures to enhance the security of our shared spaces.
• Community Pride: Initiatives to foster a sense of pride and ownership in our community.

Why Attend?

• Connect with Neighbors: Meet fellow community members who share your passion for our parks and trails.
• Get Involved: Discover ways to actively participate in maintaining and improving our local green spaces.
• Make a Difference: Your input and involvement can help shape the future of our community.

We look forward to your valuable input and active participation. Together, we can make a difference!

We’ve got big plans for Shop Small Saturday and we want you to be a part of them! 

If the idea of braving the crowds at big box stores makes you want to cancel gift-giving, don’t turn into the Grinch just yet.

The cozy carefully curated shops of downtown Oroville have you covered. Find unique gifts for your loved ones and get the chance to win a gift for yourself!

SHOP TO WIN! Support locally-owned businesses and your community while participating in our Shop Small Event!

For every $20 spent (restaurant or retail), you have the chance to enter to win a basket of downtown goodies and a $100 gift card from a downtown business of your choice. Bring your receipts to the Downtown Oroville Booth located at the corner of Myers and Bird to enter the raffle.

Sierra Pointe Ballet proudly presents its 2025 production of The Nutcracker, a magical holiday tradition brought to life at the beautiful Historic Oroville State Theater. This year’s production features world-class guest artists from New York City, Los Angeles, and Santa Cruz Dance Theater, joining an inspired cast of local dancers from across Butte County. Be prepared to be amazed by amazing dancers, stunning costumes and choreography, and Tchaikovsk'y magical , timeless musical score.

Sierra Pointe Ballet is a joint venture between Ballet Chico and Kinetics Academy of Dance & Gymnastics,  Together, they bring  professional-level productions to the North State.

Tickets are available at www.Balletchico.com

Early booking is recommended, as performances are expected to sell out.