Join us for a conversation about cancer in the Black community.

"Body Positive" (Body Image Group (Teens) is held on Tuesdays @ 7pm. This group is ongoing.The purpose of this group is to provide teens with the support and tools needed to develop self-love and acceptance of their bodies.

Each session starts with a short practice of arriving and getting centered. Next, we transition into some gentle movements (shoulder, neck, hip rolls, stretching), followed by some invigorating movements to get blood the flowing, prior to a guided sitting meditation for the last 15 minutes.

PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION

Who is eligible: Children 3 and 4 years old by December 31, 2022.

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Who is eligible: Children 5 years old by December 31, 2022, and resides in Lakewood

Are you prescribed medication to treat various drug and alcohol use disorders? Many people utilize evidence-based science to aid in their recovery. At Medication-Assisted Recovery Anonymous (MARA), all are welcome!

The State of New Jersey is working to bring home health agencies that are willing and able to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to their homebound clients. This survey has been developed for homebound individuals to share their information with the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH).

We are here for all of our families during this stressful time.

Join us for a presentation by the National Technical Assitance Center on Transition-The Collaborative for a discussion on how families and youth/young adults with disabilities can access Pre-Employment Transitions Services and Vocational Rehabilitation Services through Vocational Rehabilitation. Come with Questions!

Groups for girls ages 9-12 years old and 13-17 years old. The groups are both FREE and CONFIDENTIAL.

¡La sesión de primavera del Grupo de Empoderamiento de Niñas comienza pronto! ¡Regístrese hoy para asegurar un lugar!

Heal through the creative expression of writing. Start your memoir, hone your writing skills, connect to you, because it is time & you are wonderful.

Considering a Family's Culture and Potential Barriers in Early Intervention Service Provision
Conceptual frameworks that aim to create equitable clinical and system practices in early intervention.

This presentation will provide a personal perspective of mental health conditions, as leaders with lived experience talk openly about what it's like to have a mental health condition. Certificates of Attendance are available for webinar attendees!

Join us for this helpful series designed for families of children who have recently received a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We will explore ASD and co occurring diagnoses, steps to consider after a diagnosis, therapies, including local and State services available to families.  

Annual Autism Resources Fair with events through April and May

Each week, families will engage in Story Time, Sensory Development Play, and Music/Movement lead by a certified Occupational Therapist.

The Joey Center at The Valley Hospital Kireker Center for Child Development presents a workshop for parents and professionals. 

• Learn 12 hard IEP questions you need to ask before your next IEP meeting.
• Learn a 3-step process for developing meaningful IEP goals while collaborating with the IEP team.
• Discover 5 keys to a smoother transition plan.

Ocean County Council for Young Children is a group where families come together as active leaders, along with community partners to share and learn about issues that affect the health, education and well-being of children.

Events being held May and June 2022

This seven-week parent workshop was developed by the pediatric psychotherapists at Children’s Specialized Hospital to help parents of children ages 2-10 years learn how to manage their behavior.

NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions. NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussions and interactive exercises.  Each county has a date and time. 

Want to build your computer skills? Join us for FREE, LIVE online computer classes! You'll learn about everything from the basics of how computers work, to email and social media, to useful programs like Microsoft Word and Excel. The classes meet 3 or 4 days a week for 9 weeks, and online and in-person options are available.

Greenway FSC and WriteOne Resumes are teaming up for this comprehensive workshop, so you can develop a resume you can be proud of!

Our Get Air social skills group will focus on ages 8-12. The group will focus on increasing the ability of its' participants to build friendships, resolve conflicts, show empathy, and increase self-confidence within social situations.

A series guide to Monmouth & Ocean County cancer, chronic disease & COVID19 resources- prevention, screening, social and support services.
Join us!

Celebrating 50 Years as NJ’s First Adoption Support Group!

Each year CPFA has four family social events, four book club meetings, virtual “Can We Talk” discussions, as well as our flagship annual conference with Rutgers University in the spring and a mini conference in the fall. We hope you will join us!

This webinar will focus on a review of the common cognitive and attentional difficulties faced by individuals with epilepsy. Information will be provided about how epilepsy can impact the brain and behavior. Additional focus will be given to a review of the role of neuropsychological assessment in guiding academic and behavioral treatments.

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.

Reducing social isolation and stigmatization for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities

This is a free, safe place for any and all youth and young adults to process their thoughts and feelings on difficult topics such as racism, social injustice, and current events.

This is the last of the 3 Youth Town Hall 2022 series