Community Events and Programs
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Thursday, November 14 @ 5:00 PM
Center for Family ServicesVirtual 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.
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Thursday, November 14 @ 6:00 PM in Budd Lake
Mount Olive Childcare and Learning Center
Mount Olive Childcare and Learning CenterFree Parent Empowerment Program
11 week course for parents of any age child. Be less stressed and enjoy parenting more.
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Thursday, November 14 @ 7:00 PM in Montville
Well Being Therapy Center
Well Being Therapy CenterCircle Up Teen Group
In person group to help teens learn healthy coping skills, develop peer connections, and build self-esteem.
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Thursday, November 14 @ 7:00 PM in Short Hills
Well Being Therapy Center
Well Being Therapy CenterCircle Up Teen Group
In person group to help teens learn healthy coping skills, develop peer connections, and build self-esteem.
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Monday, November 18 @ 10:30 AM
Central Jersey Family Health ConsortiumConnecting 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.
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Tuesday, November 19 @ 12:00 PM in Phillipsburg
NorwescapFinancial Wellness Support Group
Join the Norwescap Financial Empowerment Team for a practical and insightful virtual session!
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Wednesday, November 20 @ 12:00 PM
Family Trauma InstituteAddiction 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?
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Wednesday, November 20 @ 3:00 PM
Bergen County CASALearn 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.
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Thursday, November 21 @ 11:00 AM (Monthly)
New Jersey Self-Advocacy ProjectHealthy 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.
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Tuesday, November 26 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy NetworkAyudando 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.
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Tuesday, November 26 @ 7:00 PM
NAMI Union County NJNAMI 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
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Tuesday, November 26 @ 7:00 PM
NAMI Union County NJThe 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.
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Tuesday, December 3 @ 2:00 PM (Monthly)
New Jersey Self-Advocacy ProjectStay 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.
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Tuesday, December 3 @ 6:00 PM in Phillipsburg
NorwescapHow 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.
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Wednesday, December 4 @ 6:30 PM in Phillipsburg
NorwescapHow 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.
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Wednesday, December 18 @ 12:00 PM
Brain Injury Alliance of New JerseyDisorders 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
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Wednesday, December 18 @ 12:00 PM in Phillipsburg
NorwescapFinancial Wellness Support Group
Join the Norwescap Financial Empowerment Team for a practical and insightful virtual session!
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Wednesday, April 30 @ 7:00 PM
Family Support Organization of Bergen CountyAm 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