Local Resources - Maine Children's Trust

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Parenting Education
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Front Porch Project

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

Please contact the Prevention Council for more information on upcoming events:
Penquis (Piscataquis)
50 North St
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
Contact: Christine McMillen
cmcmillen@penquis.org
http://www.penquis.org

Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 10/3/2024 End Date: 12/26/2024

Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays

Time: 5:00-6:00

Audience: parents and caregivers of children ages 0-18

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

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: HOPE

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 11/7/2024 End Date: 1/30/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays

Time: 6:00-7:00PM

Audience: Parents and caregivers of children with special needs

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

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

Mandated Reporting

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 1/6/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

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

Protective Factors

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 1/13/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Purple Crying

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 1/27/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Safe Sleep

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 1/27/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Mandated Reporting

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 2/3/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Protective Factors

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 2/10/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: protective factors

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Safe Sleep

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 2/24/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Mandated Reporting

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 3/3/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Protective Factors

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 3/10/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Safe Sleep

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 3/17/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Purple Crying

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 3/17/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Mandated Reporting

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 4/7/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Protective Factors

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 4/14/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Purple Crying

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 4/21/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Safe Sleep

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 4/21/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Mandated Reporting

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 5/5/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Protective Factors

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 5/12/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Safe Sleep

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 5/19/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Purple Crying

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 5/19/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Mandated Reporting

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 6/2/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Protective Factors

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 6/9/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Purple Crying

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 6/16/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org

Safe Sleep

Council: Penquis (Piscataquis)

Start Date: 6/16/2025

Day(s) of the Week: Monday

Time: 6pm-8pm

Audience: professional training

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgh1onyIQe19AsbVESnkwhqzD7qsluf-y4NIhmZjqxi99b1Q/viewform

Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481

Website: http://www.penquis.org