Local Resources

Click on any county for information about local activities and the contact information for the Prevention Council where you live.

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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: Fathers

Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Hancock)

Start Date: 12/6/2024    End Date: 1/24/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Every Friday at 11am for 8 weeks.

Time: 11am

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: http://www.sopreventioncouncil.com

Additional Information: This program is for any male parenting a child. The series focuses on the value of male role models in a child's life. We explore topics including the roots of fathering, nurturing children and self, positive discipline methods, managing emotions, resolving conflict, teamwork with a partner, balancing work and fathering, and more. For more information or to register please contact text/call at 263-5270 or molivares@sun-rise.org

Contact: Monica Olivares   Phone: (207) 255-8273

Website: www.sopreventioncouncil.com


Nurturing Parenting: Fathers

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 1/8/2025    End Date: 3/5/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays

Time: 5:00-6:00PM

Audience: Fathers and male caregivers

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: No

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

Contact: Christine McMillen    Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org


Nurturing Parenting: Fathers

Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Hancock)

Start Date: 1/28/2025    End Date: 1/28/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Every Tuesday from 11am-12pm on Zoom

Time: 11am

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: http://www.sopreventioncouncil.com

Additional Information: This program is for any male parenting a child. The series focuses on the value of male role models in a child's life. We explore topics including the roots of fathering, nurturing children and self, positive discipline methods, managing emotions, resolving conflict, teamwork with a partner, balancing work and fathering, and more. This course is free, open to all and held on Zoom. For more information please visit www.sopreventioncouncil.com or email molivares@sun-rise.org

Contact: Monica Olivares   Phone: (207) 255-8273

Website: www.sopreventioncouncil.com


Nurturing Parenting: Fathers

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)

Start Date: 1/30/2025    End Date: 4/24/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Thursday

Time: 3-4:30pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/2DRXfLRZUuHYU9HC9

Contact: Kristen Plummer   Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520

Website: http://www.kvcap.org