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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: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 1/4/2022 End Date: 3/29/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Every Tuesday
Time: 2:00pm
Audience: Parents and/or caregivers of children any age.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ydeOriFzr_hEpME6LPMDUwgC2waMk3WZtGb3e3IUQFM/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Community-Based Education
Council: Advocates For Children/Community Concepts Inc.
Start Date: 1/10/2022 End Date: 3/28/2022
Day(s) of the Week:
Time: 8:00 PM- 9:30 PM
Town: Lewiston
Audience: Parents and Caregivers of Promise Programming
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Additional Information: Closed offering for Promise Families. Please call to register: 402-1621 to register for this Community Based Parenting Programming Class.
Contact: Melissa Wakefield Phone: 207-739-6544
Website: http://www.community-concepts.org
Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)
Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)
Start Date: 1/18/2022 End Date: 2/22/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday
Time: 9:00am - 10:30am
Audience: Parents and/or caregivers of children ages 12+
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BBm1zNfWdh4VC75a3-m19Tesw_biABbz49GoYdF8PQI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Knox)
Start Date: 5/5/2022 End Date: 5/19/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Thursday
Time: 6-8 PM
Town: Via Zoom
Audience: Parents and caregivers with children ages 11-17
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOGvrD8vGNew0SfUwzfzzEF-6ZWE0cNs
Additional Information: This series is designed for parents and caregivers with children from 11-16 years old. Active Parenting: Teens will give you the guidance and support you need to turn the challenges of raising a teenager into opportunities of growth. You'll learn: Methods of respectful discipline Skills for clear, honest communication Concrete strategies to prevent risky behavior How to be encouraging to your children Insight into important issues such as teens online, bullying, and depression How to handle sensitive issues such as drugs, sexuality, and violence
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Waldo)
Start Date: 5/5/2022 End Date: 5/19/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Thursday
Time: 6-8 PM
Town: Via Zoom
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOGvrD8vGNew0SfUwzfzzEF-6ZWE0cNs
Additional Information: This series is designed for parents and caregivers with children from 11-16 years old. Active Parenting: Teens will give you the guidance and support you need to turn the challenges of raising a teenager into opportunities of growth. You'll learn: Methods of respectful discipline Skills for clear, honest communication Concrete strategies to prevent risky behavior How to be encouraging to your children Insight into important issues such as teens online, bullying, and depression How to handle sensitive issues such as drugs, sexuality, and violence
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963, x 230
Website: http://midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Knox)
Start Date: 5/26/2022 End Date: 6/9/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Thursday
Time: 6-8 PM
Town: Via Zoom
Audience: Parents and caregivers with children 11-17
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOGvrD8vGNew0SfUwzfzzEF-6ZWE0cNs
Additional Information: This series is designed for parents and caregivers with children from 11-16 years old. Active Parenting: Teens will give you the guidance and support you need to turn the challenges of raising a teenager into opportunities of growth. You'll learn: Methods of respectful discipline Skills for clear, honest communication Concrete strategies to prevent risky behavior How to be encouraging to your children Insight into important issues such as teens online, bullying, and depression How to handle sensitive issues such as drugs, sexuality, and violence
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Waldo)
Start Date: 5/26/2022 End Date: 6/9/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Thursday
Time: 6-8 PM
Town: Via Zoom
Audience: Parents and caregivers with children aged 11-17
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOGvrD8vGNew0SfUwzfzzEF-6ZWE0cNs
Additional Information: This series is designed for parents and caregivers with children from 11-16 years old. Active Parenting: Teens will give you the guidance and support you need to turn the challenges of raising a teenager into opportunities of growth. You'll learn: Methods of respectful discipline Skills for clear, honest communication Concrete strategies to prevent risky behavior How to be encouraging to your children Insight into important issues such as teens online, bullying, and depression How to handle sensitive issues such as drugs, sexuality, and violence
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963, x 230
56 Leighton Road
Augusta ME 04330
Office Phone: 207 623 5120
Office FAX: 207 213 6301
General Email: info@mechildrenstrust.org
