Local Resources

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Parenting Education
Find a class developed with your child's age in mind:
 Prenatal-5 Years  5-12 Years  13-18 Years

Find a class geared toward:
 Fathers
 Co-Parenting/Blended Families
 Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder
 Families with Children with Special Needs or Health Challenges

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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.

Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families

Council: Franklin County Children's Task Force (Franklin)

Start Date: 5/1/2025    End Date: 7/31/2025

Day(s) of the Week:

Time:

Town: Farmington

Audience: Parents of Children 0-17

In Person or Virtual: Hybrid

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: http://Please reach out to Emily at (207)778-6960 for more details and to schedule an intake

Contact: Rileigh Blanchet   Phone: 207-778-6960

Website: http://www.fcctf.org


Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)

Start Date: 6/18/2025    End Date: 7/30/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm

Audience: Parents & caregivers of ages 5-12

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/PYYbSXRor5VzSJZj6

Contact: Megan Dickinson   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588

Website: http://www.kvcap.org


Nurturing Parenting: Fathers

Council: Penquis (Penobscot)

Start Date: 7/9/2025    End Date: 9/24/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 5pm

Audience: Fathers and other male care givers of children of all ages

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQow6tyLC_1QWg9p5G0yA0AObiGDtzlCKhnBA-FnAaDEYZA/viewform

Additional Information: Fathers and other male care givers of children of all ages are welcome to join us Wednesday evenings at 5pm. Admission is rolling, you can join in at any time

Contact: Christine McMillen    Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org


Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 7/10/2025    End Date: 9/25/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays

Time: 5pm

Audience: Parents and caregivers of all age children

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: No

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQow6tyLC_1QWg9p5G0yA0AObiGDtzlCKhnBA-FnAaDEYZA/viewform

Additional Information: Class is ongoing, join the next Thursday you are able.

Contact: Christine McMillen    Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org