Join Anchor House for 4 weeks of group sessions starting Thursday September 7th, 5-6pm, focused on Family Relationships. 

Learning about cancers of the female reproductive system may reduce your risk and help you identify ways to prevent them, so it's important to be proactive about your health. DR. JOYCE VARUGHESE, a board certified, fellowship trained gynecologic oncologist, will lead a discussion of the programs available at Capital Health for women undergoing treatment for gynecologic cancers and related health challenges. Nancy McCormack, an internationally certified and registered yoga therapist from the Capital Health Wellness Center, will close the program with a demonstration of gentle yoga stretches.

Spreading the good word...

Caregivers need to take care of themselves too! Join the parent support group to gain support, education, and advocacy. 

Thursdays 6:30-9:00 PM from September 14-November 2nd

In-person at Nami Mercer Center

8-session educational program offered at no charge to families of adults (18+) living with mental illness. 

Must register online!

Bridges2Success® is our entry-level credentialing program, offering high-level, nationally recognized certifications designed to help men get jobs. The small group classes support men who are looking to better support their families and gain the tools to build a stronger financial future.

Webinar presentation and discussion by Tawanda Hubbard, MSW, DSW, LCSW

Friday, September 29th, 2023, 9:30-12:30 pm

Must be registered!

Free for City of Trenton Residents

Monday - Friday for Ages 13-18

Ode to New Jersey Art Show

Dates of Exhibition: August 29 to October 28

Opening Reception: Friday, September 8, 7-8:30 pm

Join us this Friday night for the opening reception of an art exhibition we hold close to our heart: Ode to New Jersey. 

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Mercer is hosting their 15th Annual Wellness Conference Harvest of Hope on September 30th, 2023.

Together We Rise: Speak Up! Take Action! Create Change! Juntos nos levantamos ¡Alza la Voz! ¡Actua Ahora! ¡Crea Cambios!

Be in the Know when buying your First Home

Saturday, September 30th 8:45-4pm

33 Tucker Street Trenton

$50/person or $75/couple

Saturday, September 30th 12-4PM

FREE ENTRY @ Boys & Girls Clubs Trenton

FREE Parking @ Sacred Heart Parish

Fully Inclusive drop-off event, join us for Crafts, Games, Sensory Activities, and a Full Sensory Gym!

Join Anchor House for 4 weeks of group focusing on Anger Management Skills. 

Begins Saturdays, September 9th 5-6pm

Please join us at Good Grief's inaugural 5K Run & Walk!!

Sunday, October 1st 8:30-12:30pm @ MCCC

Good Grief provides free peer support to hundreds of children, teens and young adults who have suffered the loss of a parent, caregiver, sibling or other important person. 

All proceeds will benefit Good Grief's important work!

STEMgirls Online Weekly Workshops are afterschool STEM enrichment classes for 3rd to 8th grade girls, that teach science, financial literacy and learning to code at all levels. With supply kits mailed to students' homes and Chromebooks to borrow if needed, this is a full year virtual program that help students build skills that contribute to academic success while in small group classes with teachers and friends. Small tuition fee, or free to all who income qualify. Registration opens this week.

S.A.G.E. is sharing adversity through group exchange. It provides an open and safe space for members to share their experiences; and offers support and guidance for friends and family with parenting and relationship struggles.

Free Special Event in Observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Thursday, October 5th  6-7:30 PM @ RWJ Fitness & Wellness Center

Looking for New Applicants this fall

Mondays and Wednesdays at the Spruce Street Boys & Girls Club from 4:30 - 5:30pm.

Learn important skills, get internship opportunities, and earn stipends.

Join us.  

Contact the Membership Department 609-695-6060 option 0 or click here to sign-up.

If you are between 18-24 and NOT enrolled in an academic program, you should attend YCC Services Orientation. 

Held 1st & 3rd Monday of each month at 10am

SJLS Bankruptcy Law Coordinator Robert J. Cooper, Esq. will give an overview of budgeting and money management and answer frequently asked questions as part of a free webinar. There will be a Question and Answer period at the end of the webinar.

Join Us! Presentation by: Sean Roy, Chief Innovation & Training Officer TransCen, Inc. • We will discuss the importance of engaging families in the transition process with an emphasis on competitive integrated employment • Review tools and strategies for supporting youth toward employment success • Discuss ways to raise family expectations.

¡Unase a nosotros! Presentado por: Sean Roy, Jefe de Innovación y Formación TransCen, Inc. • Hablaremos de la importancia de involucrar a las familias en el proceso de transición, haciendo énfasis en el empleo competitivo e integrado. • Haremos un repaso de las herramientas y estrategias para apoyar a los jóvenes a alcanzar el éxito en el empleo. • Analizaremos las diferentes maneras de aumentar las expectativas familiares.

Un diagnóstico temprano de cáncer de mama puede abrir la puerta a más opciones de tratamiento y conducir a mejores resultados. Únase a la DRA. SARAH SORDO, médico en medicina interna certificada por la junta, en Capital Health Primary Care – Hopewell, para conocer los factores de riesgo del cáncer de mama y la importancia de la detección temprana, las mamografías y las pautas de detección recomendadas. Ella hablará sobre estrategias de prevención y el papel que juega la genética en el cáncer de mama. La conferencia se presentará en español.

The NJ Youth Transition Conference was created for youth ages 14-21+ who experience I/DD, their families and caregivers, and the professionals who serve them. The 3rd Annual NJYTC will help you to understand the key organizations & services that support people and families in the transition process. 

Register today for in-person classes ages 6-12

Classes begin October 17th, Ends November 9th.

$90 includes t-shirt and 8 Classes. 

Workshop provides a forum for anyone who has experienced grief and/or loss to explore their feelings and experiences, ask questions, and discover new tools towards recovery! This is an opportunity to self-explore and reflect while building community and creating meaningful deposits in a safe space.

When Domestic Violence and Substance Use Disorders collide, they present challenges for clients & service providers. Participants will examine how SUDs may impact the safety of DV victims and how DV may hinder addiction recovery.

Saturday, October 21st 2:30 - 4:30 PM 

Etra Lake Park @ 9 Disbrow Hill Rd

Begins at 3pm with a MAGIC SHOW, Trail opens immediately after. Wear your Halloween Costume!

Jill Roth-Gutman, Esq. of Roth-Gutman Law, LLC and Michelle T. Nuciglio, Esq., from South Jersey Legal Services, Inc. will discuss the following and more: SJLS – Who we are and what we do, The SJLS Guardianship Project for Children & Children's SSI Project, Importance of guardianship, Power of attorney vs. guardianship, Does your child need a guardianship? Types of guardianship, How to file, fees & service. There will be a Q & A after the presentation!

The use of e-cigarettes skyrocketed in recent years. We now know that once inhaled, these harmful products have ingredients that can damage the lungs and can also cause many other physical and psychological symptoms from cardiovascular effects to nausea, flu-like symptoms and decline in sexual performance. Get the facts on vaping.

This course will dissect the multifaceted impact of hip-hop, from empowering marginalized communities to redefining societal norms. Whether you're a hip-hop enthusiast, a cultural observer, or simply curious about the genre's transformative power, this course offers insight into the dynamic relationship between hip-hop and behavior as well as treatment implications.

Foot and ankle injuries are some of the most common problems for athletes of all competitive levels. Learn about the latest advances in treatment options.

Forgetfulness, lack of mental clarity, loss of motivation, and an inability to concentrate are associated with a non-medical condition broadly identified as "brain fog." Learn about the cognitive impact of COVID-19 and other conditions and treatment options to help dissipate the fog.

The free virtual event, designed and led by youth, will unite young people and adult allies for conversation, relationship-building, and learning. Attendees will delve into groundbreaking youth peer support models, get inspired by movement leaders, and have fun with workshops and wellness activities. Email questions: [email protected] 

The holidays can be a time of happiness; filled with social gatherings, activities, and rejoicing. It can be a period of painful loneliness, recognizing grief and loss, anxiety, or depression. It is often a time of high emotion and demands when family and other interpersonal conflicts surface. Even people who love the holidays can experience feeling overwhelmed, burnout, or sadness. Feeling overwhelmed because of pressure from others or one's own expectations associated with the holiday season is often referred to as "holiday burnout". This workshop will provide participants with proven tips to help manage stress and emotions this holiday season.

School shootings have become a tragic fact of life, and the impact of these events often extends beyond the victims and their families to the larger community. Learn about the far-reaching psychological impact of school shootings and support and coping strategies for children and families.

Prediabetes puts you at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. The good news is that by making lifestyle changes, it is possible to prevent type 2 diabetes and even reverse prediabetes. Learn more about prediabetes and how small steps can make a big difference in preventing type 2 diabetes.

Research shows that people with little or no social contact or support are more likely to experience a range of physical and mental health challenges. Learn about risk factors and coping strategies and will share tips for overcoming a sense of isolation.

* Are you ready to become the CEO of your life? * Do you feel like life is happening to you and not for you? * Are you done with settling for less than your ultimate dreams? * Are you ready for a new level of success and abundance? Whatever the story, this workshop is a perfect tool for everyone, facilitating clarity around aspirations and how to manifest them into reality!

The knee is one of the largest joints in the human body and one of the most complex. Learn more from an expert about the anatomy and physiology of the knee, common injuries, and the latest surgical techniques available.

Are you experiencing pain in your pelvic area during sex, personal care, or urination/bowel movements? It's time to advocate for yourself! Learn strategies for living your life without pelvic pain and the benefits of pelvic floor physical therapy. All genders are welcome!

It's LEVEL UP time! No more settling or second guessing, it's GO time! Dispel popular opinion to experience a contrarian life! Take YOUR life to the next level. Move the big dreams and goals from desire to reality. This is an opportunity to achieve your aspirations and goals by investing in becoming better equipped with new habits, new tools, and new methodologies. Let's get the mind right so that the pursuit of passion will follow! It's time to say "bye-bye" to the old, and "HELLO" to the new!