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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Nurturing Parenting: Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 1/3/2023 End Date: 3/28/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children ages 0 - 5.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EtkSuTEmPWqD5oQETm3LHYI3NpdeIt4ozC-YCm4AXkI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 1/3/2023 End Date: 3/28/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children any age.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Rivch54z4LfcE9p4JPtqPOb3XVsfJr50_N80MwPqIIg/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 1/4/2023 End Date: 3/29/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time: 5:00pm-6:30pm
Audience: Parents/caregivers of children any age in recovery.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GVjVrJrzVzB8DkuGDI5EBPeCkxnOX4TFzUgCM43II08/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Active Parenting- Co-Parenting and Divorce
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 2/6/2023 End Date: 2/27/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents/caregivers of children that are separated or divorced.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DGkWOzeiXxeBewX1lGPGRQvRucXTXnm0OYHyzvK-A9c/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Parenting Topic Workshop
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 2/9/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Expectant parents or families that will be welcoming an infant into their home. Participants will receive a packet of materials with resources and information on period of purple crying & safe sleep, car seat safety, introducing baby to pets and more.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ggr4qGKmwUM_1N4bPKdhMxvcbQb7kHXyIr1MGE0OJNI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Protective Factors
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 2/13/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Community organizations that work with children and families.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LcCGLLhukAkM8A8xpYaywPLgFst3xxPrVew8rpqcO6U/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Parenting Topic Workshop
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/2/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Expectant parents or families that will be welcoming a new baby into their home. Participants will receive a packet of resources with information about period of purple crying, safe sleep, car seat safety, introducing baby to pets and much more.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ggr4qGKmwUM_1N4bPKdhMxvcbQb7kHXyIr1MGE0OJNI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Mandated Reporting
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/3/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Friday
Time: 11:00-1:00pm
Audience: Professionals that work with children and families.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rDF8_mUtEjK-ZR18xi4MvEvnOcXkfAVtDFfILezZXtQ/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Purple Crying
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/6/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Audience: Professionals or community organizations that care for infants such us daycare providers, nurseries and churches.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13AUH5vJvPZ3O4pNem-xY2MZL2YSQdAN-m2rb-KPeDCw/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Safe Sleep
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/6/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Audience: Professionals or community organizations that care for infants such as daycare providers, nurseries and churches.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13AUH5vJvPZ3O4pNem-xY2MZL2YSQdAN-m2rb-KPeDCw/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Active Parenting- Co-Parenting and Divorce
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/7/2023 End Date: 3/28/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents/caregivers of children that are separated or divorced.
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DGkWOzeiXxeBewX1lGPGRQvRucXTXnm0OYHyzvK-A9c/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Protective Factors
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/17/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LcCGLLhukAkM8A8xpYaywPLgFst3xxPrVew8rpqcO6U/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Parenting Topic Workshop
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/20/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Expectant parents or families that will be welcoming a new baby into their home. Participants will receive a packet of resources with information on period of purple crying, safe sleep, car seat safety, introducing baby to pets and much more.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ggr4qGKmwUM_1N4bPKdhMxvcbQb7kHXyIr1MGE0OJNI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Purple Crying
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/24/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Friday
Time: 11:00-1:00pm
Audience: Professionals or community organizations that care for infants such as daycares, nurseries and churches.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13AUH5vJvPZ3O4pNem-xY2MZL2YSQdAN-m2rb-KPeDCw/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Safe Sleep
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 3/24/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Friday
Time: 11:00-1:00pm
Audience: Professionals and community organizations that care for infants such as daycares, nurseries and churches.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/13AUH5vJvPZ3O4pNem-xY2MZL2YSQdAN-m2rb-KPeDCw/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/4/2023 End Date: 6/27/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children ages 0 - 5.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EtkSuTEmPWqD5oQETm3LHYI3NpdeIt4ozC-YCm4AXkI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/4/2023 End Date: 6/27/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children any age.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Rivch54z4LfcE9p4JPtqPOb3XVsfJr50_N80MwPqIIg/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Skills for Families
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/6/2023 End Date: 6/29/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children any age.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Rivch54z4LfcE9p4JPtqPOb3XVsfJr50_N80MwPqIIg/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Nurturing Parenting: Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/6/2023 End Date: 6/29/2023
Day(s) of the Week:
Time:
Audience: Parents & caregivers of children ages 0 - 5.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EtkSuTEmPWqD5oQETm3LHYI3NpdeIt4ozC-YCm4AXkI/edit
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
Project Play
Council: Penquis (Penobscot)
Start Date: 4/10/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Monday
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Town: Bangor
Audience: EVENTS
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Contact: Christine McMillen Phone: 207-974-2481
Website: http://www.penquis.org
56 Leighton Road
Augusta ME 04330
Office Phone: 207 623 5120
Office FAX: 207 213 6301
General Email: info@mechildrenstrust.org
