Community Events and Programs

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  • Restorative Practices and School Climate: Restorative Practices Introduction
    Tuesday, June 10 @ 6:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Restorative Practices and School Climate: Restorative Practices Introduction

    The third workshop in a four-part series is presented through a partnership between the New Jersey Family Engagement Hub Project and the Paterson Education Fund. The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

  • Fatherhood Workshop Brunch
    Thursday, June 12 @ 11:00 AM in Newark
    La Casa de Don Pedro
    In-Person

    Fatherhood Workshop Brunch

    Join us for a brunch and real talk about fatherhood. Whether you’re a new dad, stepdad, granddad, or father figure, this space is for you.

  • DDD Transition to Adult Services and Intake Process (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
    Thursday, June 12 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    DDD Transition to Adult Services and Intake Process (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)

    We welcome and encourage individuals and their families to attend one of our monthly Transition Thursday Webinars held on the second and third Thursdays.

  • Guardianship and Durable Powers of Attorney
    Thursday, June 12 @ 6:30 PM
    Family Support Organization of Bergen County
    Virtual

    Guardianship and Durable Powers of Attorney

    The workshop will cover the basics of guardianship, limited guardianship, conservatorship, and other surrogate decision-making options, with an aim towards attaining the maximum possible independence for your child while preserving vital protections for important decision-making.

  • Student Success and Well-Being: The College and Career Track
    Monday, June 16 @ 6:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Student Success and Well-Being: The College and Career Track

    The fourth and final workshop in a four-part series is presented through a partnership between the New Jersey Family Engagement Hub Project and the Paterson Education Fund. The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

  • Navigating Social Media with Youth (American Academy of Pediatrics Project ECHO)
    Wednesday, June 18 @ 11:00 AM
    SAMHSA, American Academy of Pediatrics
    Virtual

    Navigating Social Media with Youth (American Academy of Pediatrics Project ECHO)

    4 sessions held monthly from June 18-September 17
    Are you curious about how digital media is impacting your child? You're not alone! Join this free 4-session virtual learning collaborative designed for parents and caregivers of youth.

  • Transition to Motherhood: Pregnancy and Post Partum Emotional Health
    Wednesday, June 18 @ 12:00 PM
    Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
    Virtual

    Transition to Motherhood: Pregnancy and Post Partum Emotional Health

    What you EXPECT is not always what you EXPERIENCE. Life changes, hormonal changes; there are so many factors that cause STRESS. You are NOT alone.

  • Juneteenth at La Casa de Don Pedro
    Wednesday, June 18 @ 4:00 PM in Newark
    La Casa de Don Pedro
    In-Person

    Juneteenth at La Casa de Don Pedro

    Learn the history of Juneteenth and celebrate Black excellence!

  • Role of Peer Support in Addiction (NJ Connect for Recovery)
    Wednesday, June 18 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Connect for Recovery
    Virtual

    Role of Peer Support in Addiction (NJ Connect for Recovery)

    Welcome to our online event focusing on the **important role** of peer support in addiction recovery.

  • Overview of the New Jersey Transition Toolkit (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
    Thursday, June 19 @ 12:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    Overview of the New Jersey Transition Toolkit (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)

    We welcome and encourage individuals and their families to attend one of our monthly Transition Thursday Webinars held on the second and third Thursdays.

  • Lunch & Learn: Mediators of Mourning
    Thursday, June 19 @ 12:00 PM
    Center for Family Services
    Virtual

    Lunch & Learn: Mediators of Mourning

    Please join the Center for Family Services Grief & Traumatic Loss Services and Camden County Family Support Organization for our twice monthly, 45-minute, free, virtual Grief Education Workshops.

  • Hot Enough? What to do when it's TOO hot to play...
    Monday, June 23 @ 12:00 PM
    Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
    Virtual

    Hot Enough? What to do when it's TOO hot to play...

    Your baby is not running around, so it doesn’t matter, does it? Pregnant and resting, not overdoing it. Good for you! But... How hot is too hot?

  • Everyday Wellness: Skills & Support for Life After Brain Injury
    Tuesday, June 24 @ 10:00 AM
    Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey
    Virtual

    Everyday Wellness: Skills & Support for Life After Brain Injury

    Join BIANJ for a free virtual event designed for individuals and families impacted by brain injury. Topics include a brief overview of BIANJ service, practical tips for home and personal organization, and a calming yoga practice with meditation, breathwork, and accessible modifications. 

  • Body Image: Pushing Back Against the 'Beach Body' Mentality
    Tuesday, June 24 @ 1:00 PM
    GenPsych
    Virtual

    Body Image: Pushing Back Against the 'Beach Body' Mentality

    we invite you to our upcoming webinar, "Body Image: Pushing Back against the “Beach Body” Mentality."

    Join Sharon Ryan (ED Clinical Coordinator) and Kayla Ray (Adult/ED Program Director) as they explore how seasonal pressures around body image can impact self-esteem, mental health, and eating behaviors.

  • Quarterly Welcome Session (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
    Thursday, July 10 @ 12:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    Quarterly Welcome Session (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)

    Join us for an opportunity to learn more about what DDD has to offer during our quarterly Welcome Session. During this session, participants will have an opportunity to join a breakout room of their choice and ask questions.

  • Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Connect for Recovery
    Virtual

    Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)

    Join us for this online event where we will discuss strategies and solutions for families dealing with trauma when a loved one is suffering from an addiction. Together, we can find ways to heal and support our loved ones on their journey to recovery.