Community Events and Programs

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  • Virtual Enrichment Group
    Thursday, November 14 @ 5:00 PM
    Center for Family Services

    Virtual Enrichment Group Virtual

    Register your 11-15 year-old youth for an online virtual enrichment group focused on Healthy Relationships/Boundaries with mindfulness/self-care activities.

  • Free Parent Empowerment Program
    Thursday, November 14 @ 6:00 PM in Budd Lake
    Mount Olive Childcare and Learning Center
    Mount Olive Childcare and Learning Center

    Free Parent Empowerment Program

    11 week course for parents of any age child.  Be less stressed and enjoy parenting more.

  • Circle Up Teen Group
    Thursday, November 14 @ 7:00 PM in Montville
    Well Being Therapy Center
    Well Being Therapy Center

    Circle Up Teen Group

    In person group to help teens learn healthy coping skills, develop peer connections, and build self-esteem.

  • Circle Up Teen Group
    Thursday, November 14 @ 7:00 PM in Short Hills
    Well Being Therapy Center
    Well Being Therapy Center

    Circle Up Teen Group

    In person group to help teens learn healthy coping skills, develop peer connections, and build self-esteem.

  • Connecting NJ's Virtual Education Session: Catholic Charities & Unity Square Community Services
    Monday, November 18 @ 10:30 AM
    Central Jersey Family Health Consortium

    Connecting NJ's Virtual Education Session: Catholic Charities & Unity Square Community Services Virtual

    This event will highlight the programs and services of Unity Square, a social justice and community organizing initiative by Catholic Charities in New Brunswick for new moms and their families.

  • Tuesday, November 19 @ 12:00 PM in Phillipsburg
    Norwescap

    Financial Wellness Support Group

    Join the Norwescap Financial Empowerment Team for a practical and insightful virtual session!

  • Addiction in the Family (Family Trauma Institute)
    Wednesday, November 20 @ 12:00 PM
    Family Trauma Institute

    Addiction in the Family (Family Trauma Institute) Virtual

    When there is substance use in the family, it is often a central theme involving the entire family. Yet treatment is often just with the individual and does not actively involve the entire family that is traumatized. What is our point of entry and how do we approach the parent and child without scaring them away?

  • Learn how YOU can become a voice for a Foster Child
    Wednesday, November 20 @ 3:00 PM
    Bergen County CASA

    Learn how YOU can become a voice for a Foster Child Virtual

    Join us for one of our information sessions to learn how YOU can be the difference to a foster child and change their story for the better.

  • Healthy Lifestyles Project: LIVE!
    Thursday, November 21 @ 11:00 AM (Monthly)
    New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project

    Healthy Lifestyles Project: LIVE! Virtual

    Healthy Lifestyles Project: LIVE is a series of live, interactive events to promote healthy living for adults and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

  • Ayudando a las Familias a Comprender el Proceso de Empleo y las Posibilidades Laborales
    Tuesday, November 26 @ 12:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network

    Ayudando a las Familias a Comprender el Proceso de Empleo y las Posibilidades Laborales Virtual

    ¡Únase a Nosotros! Hablaremos sobre: • Los beneficios del empleo para los jóvenes con discapacidades. • Los pasos más comunes para facilitar el empleo basado en la comunidad y resaltaremos las formas en que la familia/cuidadores pueden desempeñar un papel importante en este proceso. • Herramientas para iniciar la búsqueda de empleo basada en las fortalezas. • La importancia de las experiencias de trabajo y consejos para navegar por los apoyos para el empleo.

  • NAMI Union County and Mental Health Association in New Jersey Presents QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training
    Tuesday, November 26 @ 7:00 PM
    NAMI Union County NJ

    NAMI Union County and Mental Health Association in New Jersey Presents QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training Virtual

    NAMI Union County is proud to present a virtual QPR Gatekeeper certification facilitated by the Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ) for our November public presentation. Learn how to question, persuade and refer (QPR) for suicide prevention. QPR is a nationally-used, evidence-based emergency response to persons in crisis. In this presentation, you will learn: • How to Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal • How to get help for yourself or learn more about preventing suicide • The common causes of suicidal behavior • The warning signs of suicide • How to get help for someone in crisis

  • The NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group .
    Tuesday, November 26 @ 7:00 PM
    NAMI Union County NJ

    The NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group . Virtual

    The NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

  • Stay Healthy at Home Webinars
    Tuesday, December 3 @ 2:00 PM (Monthly)
    New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project

    Stay Healthy at Home Webinars Virtual

    The New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project team finds it important to keep nurturing our connections with you and branching out in ways that help us all continue to grow. These webinars are for adults and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their family members, and Direct Support Professionals.

  • How Not to Get into Debt  for the Holidays
    Tuesday, December 3 @ 6:00 PM in Phillipsburg
    Norwescap

    How Not to Get into Debt for the Holidays

    Get ready for the season with practical tips to keep your holiday stress - and spending - under control! Spots are limited! Please register for this free event by December 1st by emailing [email protected] or calling (908) 521-4220 x3015.

  • How Not to Get into Debt  for the Holidays
    Wednesday, December 4 @ 6:30 PM in Phillipsburg
    Norwescap

    How Not to Get into Debt for the Holidays

    Get ready for the season with practical tips to keep your holiday stress - and spending - under control! Spots are limited! Please register for this free event by December 1st by emailing [email protected] or calling (908) 521-4220 x3015.

  • Disorders of Consciousness
    Wednesday, December 18 @ 12:00 PM
    Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey

    Disorders of Consciousness Virtual

    Current literature regarding the evaluation and treatment of patients with traumatically induced disorders of consciousness (DOC) will be addressed, in addition to the definitions and evaluation of the spectrum of DOC. Common complications that can slow or arrest recovery are considered. Updated practice guidelines and recommendations for diagnoses and care and treatment strategies for DOC will be reviewed. Objectives: Participants will be able to discuss: Definitions of the spectrum of disorders of consciousness (DOC); Outcomes after DOC; Updated practice guidelines for the management of patients with disorders of consciousness; Recommendations for programs caring for patients with DOC. Presenter: Dr. Brian Greenwald

  • Financial Wellness Support Group
    Wednesday, December 18 @ 12:00 PM in Phillipsburg
    Norwescap

    Financial Wellness Support Group

    Join the Norwescap Financial Empowerment Team for a practical and insightful virtual session!

  • Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?
    Wednesday, April 30 @ 7:00 PM
    Family Support Organization of Bergen County

    Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday? Virtual

    Understanding how to recognize the difference between depression and the normal ups and downs in life The presentation will be interactive with strategies to combat those feelings Presenter: Dr. Yolanda Hawkins-Rodgers, LLC Licensed psychologist The workshop will be delivered via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88308586864 Meeting ID: 883 0858 6864