Community Events and Programs

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  • Creating Meaningful Partnerships for Youth
    Wednesday, June 24 @ 12:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Creating Meaningful Partnerships for Youth

    Explore how meaningful relationships between schools, families, and community organizations create a powerful support system that helps children and youth thrive. This workshop is presented through a partnership between the New Jersey Family Engagement Hub and the Social Emotional Learning Alliance for New Jersey.

  • Community Care of Consortium Meeting
    Thursday, June 25 @ 10:00 AM in Hamilton
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    In-Person

    Community Care of Consortium Meeting

    The conversation will focus on priorities, initiatives, and opportunities impacting families. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in dialogue around current challenges, emerging needs, and strategies to strengthen supports for children, youth, and families statewide.

  • Consorcio de Atención Comunitaria de NJ
    Thursday, June 25 @ 10:00 AM in Hamilton
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    In-Person

    Consorcio de Atención Comunitaria de NJ

    La charla se enfocará en las prioridades, las iniciativas y las oportunidades que afectan a las familias. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de dialogar sobre los retos actuales, las nuevas necesidades y las estrategias para reforzar el apoyo a los niños, los jóvenes y las familias en todo el estado.

  • DDD Welcome Lunchtime Session - July
    Thursday, July 2 @ 12:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    DDD Welcome Lunchtime Session - July

    These welcome sessions support the Division’s mission to ensure individuals with developmental disabilities receive quality services, participate meaningfully in their communities, and exercise their right to make choices.

  • Sussex County Junior Sheriff's Academy
    Monday, July 6 - Friday, July 10 in Newton
    In-Person

    Sussex County Junior Sheriff's Academy

    The Second Annual Sussex County Sheriff’s Junior Sheriff’s Academy, scheduled to take place from July 6 to July 10, 2026 at the Sussex County Public Safety Training Academy.

  • A Strengths-Based Approach to Teaching
    Wednesday, July 22 @ 3:30 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    A Strengths-Based Approach to Teaching

    Learn how a strengths-based approach helps educators build trust, motivation, and engagement by identifying and leveraging what students do well, especially those who struggle most.

  • DDD Welcome Evening Session with Topic Breakouts - July
    Thursday, July 23 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    DDD Welcome Evening Session with Topic Breakouts - July

    These welcome sessions support the Division’s mission to ensure individuals with developmental disabilities receive quality services, participate meaningfully in their communities, and exercise their right to make choices.

  • The Power of Words: How Language Shapes Growth and Connection
    Wednesday, July 29 @ 12:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    The Power of Words: How Language Shapes Growth and Connection

    Learn how intentional, positive language strengthens relationships, supports behavior, and helps children and young people feel capable, connected, and motivated.

  • Teaching Awareness and Sensitivity Educational Workshop
    Wednesday, August 12 @ 5:30 PM in Morristown
    Center for Family Services
    In-Person

    Teaching Awareness and Sensitivity Educational Workshop

    Diversionary workshops for bias-based hate crimes and/or behaviors.

  • Why Bully Me? Stage Play
    Saturday, August 15 @ 1:00 PM in Camden
    Kings Way international Inc.
    In-Person

    Why Bully Me? Stage Play

    Why Bully Me? is a powerful live theatrical experience bringing the reality of bullying to life through storytelling and unforgettable messages that speak to the heart of every family & the hidden pain behind bullying. Featuring youth & adult performers, whom have overcome bullying or social isolation, to uplift and encourage everyone.

    Shows @ 1pm & 5pm.

  • Introducing Anxiety and OCD Care with InStride Health
    Tuesday, September 1 @ 7:00 PM
    Family Support Organization of Bergen County
    Virtual

    Introducing Anxiety and OCD Care with InStride Health

    School Avoidance
    Join us for a series of informative sessions on how InStride Health delivers effective, evidence-based treatment for children, teens, and young adults with anxiety and OCD. We’ll explore our therapeutic approach, including CBT and exposure therapy, and walk through presentation-specific case studies.

  • Cybersmart Educational Workshop
    Wednesday, September 16 @ 6:00 PM in Morristown
    Center for Family Services
    In-Person

    Cybersmart Educational Workshop

    Diversionary workshops for cyberbullying and sexting behaviors.

  • DDD Welcome Lunchtime Session - October
    Thursday, October 1 @ 12:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    DDD Welcome Lunchtime Session - October

    These welcome sessions support the Division’s mission to ensure individuals with developmental disabilities receive quality services, participate meaningfully in their communities, and exercise their right to make choices.

  • DDD Welcome Evening Session with Topic Breakouts - October
    Thursday, October 22 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    DDD Welcome Evening Session with Topic Breakouts - October

    These welcome sessions support the Division’s mission to ensure individuals with developmental disabilities receive quality services, participate meaningfully in their communities, and exercise their right to make choices.

  • Teaching Awareness and Sensitivity Educational Workshop
    Wednesday, November 4 @ 5:30 PM in Morristown
    Center for Family Services
    In-Person

    Teaching Awareness and Sensitivity Educational Workshop

    Diversionary workshops for bias-based hate crimes and/or behaviors.

  • Cybersmart Educational Workshop
    Wednesday, December 9 @ 6:00 PM in Morristown
    Center for Family Services
    In-Person

    Cybersmart Educational Workshop

    Diversionary workshops for cyberbullying and sexting behaviors.