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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: Community-Based Education
Council: Aroostook Council for Healthy Families (Aroostook)
Start Date: 1/7/2025 End Date: 3/12/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday mornings or Wednesday afternoons
Time: Tues 10am-12pm or Wed 3-5pm
Audience: Caregivers with children of all ages.
In Person or Virtual: Hybrid
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/2uJYuyo4TGPk8SVh9
Additional Information: Participants can join virtually on Zoom on Tuesdays from 10am-12pm. Hybrid sessions meets on Wednesday afternoons from 3-5pm and participants can join in-person at the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library in Presque Isle, or connect to the group virtually on Zoom.
Contact: Danielle Langley Phone: 207-538-5674
Website: https://sites.google.com/achf-me.org/wwwachf-meorg
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
Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)
Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Washington)
Start Date: 1/22/2025 End Date: 1/22/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Every Wednesday for 6 weeks from 9-10am
Time: 9am-10am
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: http://www.sopreventioncouncil.com
Additional Information: Get more tools for your parenting tool kit! Tools include building character, managing behavior, communicating, and preventing problems. Focus on how to increase child success and decrease family stress. For more information, please visit www.sopreventioncouncil.com or email molivares@sun-rise.org or text/call 207-263-5270
Contact: Monica Olivares Phone: (207) 255-8273
Website: www.sopreventioncouncil.com
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
Nurturing Parenting: Community-Based Education
Council: Sunrise Opportunities (Washington)
Start Date: 2/11/2025 End Date: 4/15/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Every Tuesday
Time: 9am-10am
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: http://www.sopreventioncouncil.com
Additional Information: This parenting opportunity is designed to give parents tips and tricks to help navigate through the different challenges of parenting. Topics include: Nurturing Parenting,Ages & Stages, Brain Development, Communicating with Respect, Building Self Worth, Understanding Feelings, Family Morals and Values, Praising Children, Positive Discipline, and Dealing with Stress. Come to one or all! These trainings are based on discussion, questions and interest! For more information please visit www.sopreventioncouncil.com or email molivares@sun-rise.org or text/call 263-5270
Contact: Monica Olivares Phone: (207) 255-8273
Website: www.sopreventioncouncil.com
Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Somerset)
Start Date: 3/3/2025 End Date: 4/7/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Mondays
Time: 1:00 - 3:00pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.gle/NrGPBThKTRp1x7Y77
Contact: Kristen Plummer Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 2520
Website: http://www.kvcap.org