Pain in the Workplace Luncheon: Caring for Employee Emotional Health

Name: Pain in the Workplace Luncheon: Caring for Employee Emotional Health
Start: 2025-11-06T11:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-11-06T13:00:00-06:00
Location: 5905 Proper Blvd. Midwest City, OK 73110

Schedule

Thu Nov 06 2025 at 11:30 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

5905 Proper Blvd. Midwest City, OK 73110 | Oklahoma City, OK

You're invited to 2025 Emotionally Supporting Your Employees Through Crisis - OKC Resource Lunch
Details:
Date: November 6, 2025
Time: 11:30AM-1PM
Location: Midwest City Chamber of Commerce
5905 Proper Blvd. Midwest City, OK 73110
Cost: Free with Registration
Register Here: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/oklahoma-lunch-and-learn
Today, our employees are feeling the hurt, stress and crisis of not only personal lives but the second-hand trauma of tragedies happening nationally.
What if you could provide care to your employees without it adding more to your plate? What if there could be a neutral ground where your employees could go to vent, share, and recieve resources and support- and is from a Biblical world view and trauma-informed? What could it look like to give care to your employees that not only increased their productivity and retention rates, but also had eternal, kingdom value?
This Lunch Briefing will network you with business leaders in the Oklahoma area who are game-changers in providing workplace wellness. Already partnering with 10 companies 15 locations around the Oklahoma City Metro we are ready to empower employers to have the most excellent businesses without compromising care.
LUNCH IS PROVIDED AND FREE FOR THOSE WHO REGISTER.
RESOURCE LUNCH GUEST SPEAKERS & BIOS:
Melvin Swafford - VP of Partnership Development, Corporate Chaplains of America/LEAPCare | Knoxville, TN
Melvin is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within the religious sector. Currently serving as the Vice President of Partnership Development, he has dedicated over a decade to supporting organizations in crisis situations and community outreach. Melvin holds a Master's in Religious Education and a Bachelor's in Business, blending his theological insight with business acumen. His background includes roles as a Certified Chaplain and Associate Pastor, showcasing his commitment to pastoral care and leadership development. With a strong focus on team management and strategic planning, he is skilled in fostering volunteer engagement and enhancing organizational effectiveness.
Roger Von Edwins- Regional Director, Corporate Chaplains of America/LEAPCare, SPHR, SHRM-SCP | Little Rock, AR
Roger has extensive experience working in leadership in Human Resources and the local church. Currently serving as the Regional Director for Corporate Chaplains of America (CCA), Roger oversees over a dozen local employee care-givers in the workplace and provides support and resources to better support their assigned companies. He is a graduate of Mississippi State University and has historically served as a leader in the Human Resource Community in neighboring state, Arkansas.
Lacy Peacock - Regional Vice President, Corporate Chaplains of America/LEAPCare | Atlanta, GA
Lacey is a Chaplain and Regional Vice President with Corporate Chaplains of America (CCA), where she serves employees in the workplace by providing emotional and spiritual support in a confidential and compassionate way. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master of Divinity, which have equipped her to walk alongside individuals facing life’s personal and professional challenges. With a strong foundation in both mental and spiritual care, Lacey is passionate about building authentic relationships and meeting people where they are with empathy, wisdom, and hope. Her work reflects a deep commitment to helping others thrive both personally and professionally.
Malana Bracht - Employee Care-Giver/Chaplain, Corporate Chaplains of America/LEAPCare
Former nonprofit executive director, Malana is a dedicated Employee Care-Giver with Corporate Chaplains of America (CCA), where she provides confidential, compassionate support to employees navigating personal and professional challenges. With a background rooted in human development and spiritual formation, She holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Central Oklahoma in Family Life Education: Marriage & Family with a specialized focus in human environmental sciences and sociology and has published three books. Malana's journey has been marked by resilience and a commitment to helping others in the Oklahoma City business sector and the local church and it is her honor to serve four companies in six sites with care in the Oklahoma City metro.