Community Events and Programs
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Wednesday, June 24 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
VirtualCreating 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.
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Thursday, June 25 @ 10:00 AM in Hamilton
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
In-PersonCommunity 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.
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Thursday, June 25 @ 10:00 AM in Hamilton
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
In-PersonConsorcio 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.
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Thursday, July 2 @ 12:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualDDD 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.
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Monday, July 6 - Friday, July 10 in Newton
In-PersonSussex 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.
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Wednesday, July 22 @ 3:30 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
VirtualA 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.
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Thursday, July 23 @ 6:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualDDD 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.
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Wednesday, July 29 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
VirtualThe 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.
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Wednesday, August 12 @ 5:30 PM in Morristown
Center for Family Services
In-PersonTeaching Awareness and Sensitivity Educational Workshop
Diversionary workshops for bias-based hate crimes and/or behaviors.
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Saturday, August 15 @ 1:00 PM in Camden
Kings Way international Inc.
In-PersonWhy 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.
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Tuesday, September 1 @ 7:00 PM
Family Support Organization of Bergen County
VirtualIntroducing 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. -
Wednesday, September 16 @ 6:00 PM in Morristown
Center for Family Services
In-PersonCybersmart Educational Workshop
Diversionary workshops for cyberbullying and sexting behaviors.
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Thursday, October 1 @ 12:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualDDD 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.
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Thursday, October 22 @ 6:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualDDD 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.
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Wednesday, November 4 @ 5:30 PM in Morristown
Center for Family Services
In-PersonTeaching Awareness and Sensitivity Educational Workshop
Diversionary workshops for bias-based hate crimes and/or behaviors.
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Wednesday, December 9 @ 6:00 PM in Morristown
Center for Family Services
In-PersonCybersmart Educational Workshop
Diversionary workshops for cyberbullying and sexting behaviors.















