Toxic Chemicals and Our Children’s Developing Brains
Capehart Boys and Girls Clubhouse, 28 Downeast Circle, BangorWhy is environmental health so important? Consider the following information: At least 1 in every 59 children has one or several learning disabilities. In the 1970s, autism was estimated to […]
What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect in Maine?
Go-To MeetingApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month! Our children and youth are our future and child abuse and neglect is everybody’s business! In this workshop learn what is considered child abuse; […]
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Oh, My!
Go-To MeetingAre you raising a second set of children or youth at a time you thought you would be planning your retirement? This discussion will focus on specific issues that may […]
April 23 Evening Support Group
Go-To MeetingThe G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by parents for parents providing services for parents […]
May Support Group
Go-To Meetingheld virtually every Wednesday from 1-2:30 p.m. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by […]
19th Annual Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Tailgate Kickoff Event!
Crisis and Counseling Centers 10 Caldwell Rd AugustaJoin us again this year for our Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week Tailgate Kick-Off event which is organized by parents to bring acceptance about the importance of social justice and […]
Diversity & Inclusion: Gaining Awareness of Individualization
Go-To MeetingJoin us for this special Children’s Mental Health Acceptance presentation that you will find informative and enlightening about the person-centered approach to living! All individuals have a unique potential to […]
Reactive Attachment Disorder/RAD
Go-To MeetingRobert is an adoptive parent of two special needs children (now adults). Dr. Walker has almost forty years of experience training and supporting parents and professionals in the areas of […]
Building Stronger Families Through Effective Communication
Go-To MeetingEffective communication skills are vitally important for thriving family relationships. Using tools such as non-violent and non-verbal communication can improve our ability to resolve conflicts that arise and strengthen bonds […]
Positive Behavioral Supports & Tantrum Management: Self-Preservation & Success in Parenting Children with Behavioral Health Needs
RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTODo you sometimes feel like you don’t know how to help your child? Children with behavioral health needs do not come with a manual! This workshop will offer a framework […]
Youth Substance Use Disorder
Go-To MeetingKNOW the facts! Substance use with overdose among our youth and young adults in Maine is at its highest level. Knowledge is power so please join us for this presentation […]
Discovering Tomorrow’s Leaders! Youth Leadership: 101
Go-To MeetingJoin Disability Rights Maine’s Youth Self-Advocacy Team in an activity-based Leadership Training! We will explore what makes influential leaders successful, practice strategies become leaders in our everyday life, and set […]