Local Parenting Resources

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

Or select one of the filters below to see what's happening around the state.

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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

Additional Activities

	Playgroups & Parenting Groups
	Events
	Professional Training
	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:
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
101 Water Street
Waterville, ME 04901
emcclay@kvcap.org
http://www.kvcap.org

Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)

Start Date: 2/14/2023 End Date: 6/13/2023

Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday afternoons

Time: 3:30 - 5:00pm

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: http://kvcap-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqd-yprDsoG9W2oUPOu4cXdgWARNTx_Zha

Additional Information: This program explores the effects of substance abuse and recovery on individuals and families. Parents will learn nurturing skills using a variety of techniques and activities that accommodate different learning styles. This is a 17 week program, with rolling enrollment. Contact us to register any time!

Contact: Emily Buckhalter Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588

Website: http://www.kvcap.org

Zoom! Playgroup

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)

Start Date: 4/12/2023 End Date: 6/28/2023

Day(s) of the Week: 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month

Time: 10:00 - 10:30am

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: http://kvcap-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0uce6hqjotG9xXrPIhWu4pMZSF5khxHHqi

Additional Information: This playgroup is designed for children birth to age 5 and their caregivers. We will share a new story, song, and activity each week. Connect with other parents while your little ones learn through play. Register once and come to one group, some, or all!

Contact: Emily Buckhalter Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588

Website: http://www.kvcap.org

Active Parenting- First Five Years

Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)

Start Date: 5/31/2023 End Date: 6/21/2023

Day(s) of the Week: Mondays

Time: 9:00am - 11:00am

In Person or Virtual: Zoom

Registration Required: Yes

Link to Register: https://kvcap-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYuf-CrqjkjGtbhyrseV0017ykRTmtW3yLe

Contact: Emily Buckhalter Phone: 1-800-542-8227 ext 1588

Website: http://www.kvcap.org