Community Events and Programs
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Monday, September 26 @ 10:00 AM
New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health and Addictions Services funded by a Substance Abuse and Mental Health ServicesVirtual Mental Health Awareness Training
With the stress and uncertainty in the world right now learn how you can identify the emotional needs and assist those in your community, family, or organization. QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention training and What’s Next: Wellness for the New Normal will be offered virtually at no cost.
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Wednesday, September 28 @ 7:00 PM
Howell AllianceQPR Suicide Prevention Training
Howell Alliance hosts QPR suicide prevention training to commemorate September Is Suicide Prevention Month. The free training is open to all and will be held virtually 9-28-22, 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Pre-register using the link provided.
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Monday, October 3 - Friday, October 7 @ 8:00 AM
Camden County Partnership for ChildrenAnnual NJ Youth Transition Conference
Statewide: 2nd Annual NJ Youth Transition Conference Save the date: October 3rd – 7th 2022 The Annual 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 2nd Annual NJ Youth Transition Conference will be held the first week in October! Virtual conference More info can be found on the conference website: https://www.njyouthtransition.life/
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Tuesday, October 4 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy NetworkHealthcare Transition webinar
Transitioning from pediatric to adult healthcare is a big step for a youth or young adult with a disability. We will discuss a new Healthcare Transition Toolkit developed by Got Transition and its National Family Health Care Transition Advisory Group.
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Tuesday, October 4 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy NetworkTransición de la Asistencia Médica (Healthcare Transition Spanish)
La transición de la asistencia médica pediátrica a la de adultos es un gran paso para los adolescentes o adultos jóvenes con una discapacidad. Hablaremos de un nuevo Manual de Herramientas de Transición de la Asistencia Médica desarrollado por Got Transition (ingles), su Grupo Asesor Nacional de la Familia y Transición de la Asistencia Médica.
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Friday, October 7 @ 7:00 PM
Family Partners of Morris and Sussex CountiesA Snapshot of the Nurtured Heart Approach
The Nurtured Heart Approach consists of a set of strategies that assists children in further developing their self-regulation and has been found effective with children of all ages. It focuses on transforming the way children perceive themselves, their caregivers, and the world around them.
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Saturday, October 8 @ 8:00 AM
Brain Injury Alliance of New JerseyBrain Injury Alliance of NJ's 20th annual 5K Run, Walk & Roll for Brain Injury Awareness
Join us in three locations: Bradley beach Boardwalk, Laurel Acres park and Saddle River County Park for this fun-filled family event!
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Wednesday, October 12 @ 9:00 AM
NJ Department of Human ServicesSuicide Prevention Conference: Connecting Communities to Save Lives
We welcome anyone interested in learning about suicide prevention to join us for this full-day virtual event. Get inspired by our keynote speakers, hear state department commissioners discuss upcoming projects, and find two breakout sessions that interest you most.
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Wednesday, October 12 @ 6:00 PM
Counseling Support Services, LLCParenting the NHA Way
The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a relationship-focused methodology founded strategically in "The 3 Stands™" for helping children (and adults) build Inner Wealth™ and use their intensity in successful ways.
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Wednesday, October 12 @ 8:00 PM
NJCTSToday's Challenge, Tomorrow's Strength: A Support Group for Parents of Children with Tourette
Our NJCTS parent support group is an avenue for parents who are new to a TS diagnosis to seek support and guidance from parents who have more experience, as well as an opportunity for parents with more familiarity in coping with TS to learn and seek guidance. The group is facilitated by Dr. Jeremy Lichtman, an expert in the treatment of TS, who is there to answer questions and provide guidance wherever you may be in your TS journey.
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Monday, October 17 @ 7:00 PM
NJCTSCommunity Connections for Young Adults with TS
Calling all young adults with TS, age 18-35. Join us as we come together to build our community and connect with others navigating both the TS journey and adulthood. Here you can comfortably discuss your experiences, share advice, and build relationships with those who understand your unique challenges.
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Tuesday, October 18 @ 6:30 PM
Prasada In HomeFrank Speak: Puberty, Dating, Sex and Autism
Presented by Alex Gitter, M.S., M.Ed., LPC, NCC
Our goal for the Frank Speak workshop is for parents to leave the workshop understanding the necessity of teaching their kids about sexual topics and have the knowledge base to lead the discussion with their children in a way that is meaningful for them. -
Tuesday, November 1 - Tuesday, December 20 @ 6:00 PM (Weekly)
Wholehearted Healing CollectiveOn the Same Page: A Therapeutic Book Club
A therapeutic book club for adults who struggle with wondering, "What's wrong with me?" to help them understand that the real question they should be asking is, "What happened to me?". This book club will explore how adverse childhood experiences influence our brain development and guide our behaviors as adults. We will discuss how we are all on the same page with trying to understand the impact of trauma.
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Friday, November 4 @ 10:00 AM
Family Partners of Morris and Sussex CountiesA Snapshot of the Nurtured Heart Approach
The Nurtured Heart Approach consists of a set of strategies that assists children in further developing their self-regulation and has been found effective with children of all ages. It focuses on transforming the way children perceive themselves, their caregivers, and the world around them.
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Wednesday, November 9 @ 6:00 PM
Counseling Support Services, LLCParenting the NHA Way
The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a relationship-focused methodology founded strategically in "The 3 Stands™" for helping children (and adults) build Inner Wealth™ and use their intensity in successful ways.
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Wednesday, November 9 @ 8:00 PM
NJCTSToday's Challenge, Tomorrow's Strength: A Support Group for Parents of Children with Tourette
Our NJCTS parent support group is an avenue for parents who are new to a TS diagnosis to seek support and guidance from parents who have more experience, as well as an opportunity for parents with more familiarity in coping with TS to learn and seek guidance. The group is facilitated by Dr. Jeremy Lichtman, an expert in the treatment of TS, who is there to answer questions and provide guidance wherever you may be in your TS journey.
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Monday, November 14 @ 7:00 PM
NJCTSCommunity Connections for Young Adults with TS
Calling all young adults with TS, age 18-35. Join us as we come together to build our community and connect with others navigating both the TS journey and adulthood. Here you can comfortably discuss your experiences, share advice, and build relationships with those who understand your unique challenges.
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Friday, December 2 @ 7:00 PM
Family Partners of Morris and Sussex CountiesA Snapshot of the Nurtured Heart Approach
The Nurtured Heart Approach consists of a set of strategies that assists children in further developing their self-regulation and has been found effective with children of all ages. It focuses on transforming the way children perceive themselves, their caregivers, and the world around them.
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Monday, December 12 @ 7:00 PM
NJCTSCommunity Connections for Young Adults with TS
Calling all young adults with TS, age 18-35. Join us as we come together to build our community and connect with others navigating both the TS journey and adulthood. Here you can comfortably discuss your experiences, share advice, and build relationships with those who understand your unique challenges.
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Wednesday, December 14 @ 6:00 PM
Counseling Support Services, LLCParenting the NHA Way
The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a relationship-focused methodology founded strategically in "The 3 Stands™" for helping children (and adults) build Inner Wealth™ and use their intensity in successful ways.
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Wednesday, December 14 @ 8:00 PM
NJCTSToday's Challenge, Tomorrow's Strength: A Support Group for Parents of Children with Tourette
Our NJCTS parent support group is an avenue for parents who are new to a TS diagnosis to seek support and guidance from parents who have more experience, as well as an opportunity for parents with more familiarity in coping with TS to learn and seek guidance. The group is facilitated by Dr. Jeremy Lichtman, an expert in the treatment of TS, who is there to answer questions and provide guidance wherever you may be in your TS journey.