Community Events and Programs

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  • 24-Hour Weekend Hotline & Crisis Center
    Sunday, July 13 - Sunday, July 12 in Lawrenceville (WeekEnds)

    24-Hour Weekend Hotline & Crisis Center

    Council Against Youth Violence offers Expert Counseling, Crisis Stabilization, Advocacy & Support. 

    Hotline: 609-544-0620

    At PEI Kids in Lawrenceville

  • Necesitas Comida?
    Sunday, July 13 - Thursday, January 1

    Necesitas Comida?

    Encuentre comidas y comestibles gratuitos cerca de usted.

    Buscador gratuito de alimentos del condada de Mercer

  • Parent Zen (monthly)
    Monday, July 14 - Thursday, August 14 @ 6:00 PM in Hamilton (Monthly)

    Parent Zen (monthly)

    Parent Zen aims to provide much-needed support and community connection for Parents. Drawing from personal experiences, ParentZen offers guidance, relaxation, and connection to help parents navigate the challenges of parenthood. 

    **Must register to attend. 

  • Luncheon: 20th Anniversary Showcase of the Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 9:00 AM in Hamilton
    New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma
    In-Person

    Luncheon: 20th Anniversary Showcase of the Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma

    Join us for an engaging and inspirational event celebrating the Council’s 20-year impact! Discover new and ongoing initiatives, including our continued focus on supporting individuals with both mental illnesses and intellectual/developmental disabilities.

  • Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Connect for Recovery
    Virtual

    Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)

    Join us for this online event where we will discuss strategies and solutions for families dealing with trauma when a loved one is suffering from an addiction. Together, we can find ways to heal and support our loved ones on their journey to recovery.

  • TeenSpeak
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 6:00 PM in Hamilton

    TeenSpeak

    TeenSpeak is a series designed for anyone parenting or supporting a teen. Through this transformative approach, families learn to navigate the teenage years together while empowering adolescents to make safer more informed decisions as they transition into adulthood. 

    **Register to attend!

  • Glow in the Dark - PAINT PARTY!
    Thursday, July 17 @ 6:00 PM in Lawrenceville
    Lawrence Township Recreation
    In-Person

    Glow in the Dark - PAINT PARTY!

    Ages 6-12
    Join us for a fun and creative evening of step-by-step painting under blacklights.

  • TALK WITH A DOC: A Pediatrician's Guide to Safety, Milestones, and Emotional Health
    Tuesday, July 22 @ 6:00 PM
    Englewood Health
    Virtual

    TALK WITH A DOC: A Pediatrician's Guide to Safety, Milestones, and Emotional Health

    Join Dr. Howard Mazin, Chief of Pediatrics – Neonatal Medicine, as he shares essential guidance for parents and caregivers on caring for infants and young children.

  • Understanding Supported Decision-Making
    Thursday, July 24
    SPAN
    Virtual

    Understanding Supported Decision-Making

    Learn about the principles of Supported Decision-Making and how it is used as an alternative to guardianship. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of both the young adult and the support team. Hear first hand from a individual using Supported Decision-Making in their every day life.

  • Nutrition and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
    Tuesday, July 29 @ 5:30 PM
    Englewood Health
    Virtual

    Nutrition and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

    Join Ivette Lebron, RD, for a comprehensive prenatal nutrition session. Learn how informed food choices can support fetal development, and acquire expert tips on managing cravings and creating healthy meal plans.

  • The Emotional Reality of Pregnancy and Motherhood: Support and Guidance
    Tuesday, August 5 @ 5:30 PM
    Englewood Health
    Virtual

    The Emotional Reality of Pregnancy and Motherhood: Support and Guidance

    Join Yaranil Ferrer, LCSW for a transparent discussion that dives into common issues in the perinatal period including baby blues and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADS) as well as suggestions for recognizing, managing, and accessing care.

  • Partnering with Your School:  Collaborative Problem-Solving Family Engagement Edition
    Tuesday, August 19 @ 12:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Partnering with Your School: Collaborative Problem-Solving Family Engagement Edition

    Partnering with Your School Collaborative Problem-Solving Family Engagement Edition Webinar will be presented by: Kim Rivers, Training Coordinator, The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub.  The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

  • Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?
    Tuesday, September 16 @ 7:00 PM
    Family Support Organization of Bergen County
    Virtual

    Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?

    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