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  • 2025 Family Camp for Children with Autism
    Saturday, August 23 - Sunday, August 24 @ 5:00 PM in Newfield
    Kamp for Kids
    In-Person

    2025 Family Camp for Children with Autism

    Join us for the 2025 Family Camp for Children with Autism from August 22-24.

  • Pop - Thrift Store & Market
    Sunday, August 24 @ 12:00 PM in Teaneck
    First SDA Church Of Teaneck, Adventist Community Services
    In-Person

    Pop - Thrift Store & Market

    From gently used clothing to one-of-a-kind pieces. We’re more than just a store; we are a treasure hunt waiting to happen.

  • Our Health to Hold: National Immunization Awareness Month
    Wednesday, August 27 @ 10:00 AM
    Ocean Monmouth Health Alliance
    Virtual

    Our Health to Hold: National Immunization Awareness Month

    A series guide to Monmouth & Ocean County cancer & chronic disease resources, prevention, screening, social & support services. Join Us! Wednesdays (4th Wednesday of every month) at 10:00 AM. Hosted by Ocean Monmouth Health Alliance with a collaboration of community partners.

  • Managing Pain Beyond Medication
    Thursday, August 28 @ 7:00 PM
    Arthritis Foundation
    Virtual

    Managing Pain Beyond Medication

    Discover effective complementary and non-drug strategies for managing arthritis pain, including mind-body techniques, acupuncture and more. Also, learn about common pain medications and how they fit into an arthritis care plan.  

  • Rhythm and Blues SummerFest
    Saturday, August 30 @ 2:00 PM in Somerset
    One Family One Fight, Inc
    In-Person

    Rhythm and Blues SummerFest

    Celebrate music, wellness, and community at Rhythm & Blues SummerFest in Somerset, NJ! Enjoy live DJs, food, local vendors, and good vibes as we close out summer in honor of National Wellness Month. Free, family-friendly, and full of soul!

  • Middle and High School Math
    Wednesday, September 3 @ 2:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Middle and High School Math

    Math in middle and high school can feel challenging—but families play a key role in helping students succeed. Join us for this interactive webinar designed to equip families with practical strategies to support math learning at home. The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

  • Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools
    Tuesday, September 9 @ 11:00 AM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Breaking the Cycle: Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools

    Join us for an informative and solution-focused presentation on the impact of chronic absenteeism on student learning and success. The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

  • Parent Circles: Big Emotions After School
    Wednesday, September 10 @ 10:00 AM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Parent Circles: Big Emotions After School

    Join our Parent Circles: A space for real conversation, shared wisdom, and community for families with young children. Parenting is a journey—you don’t have to do it alone. Come and connect with other parents and caregivers for open, supportive conversations about everyday parenting topics.

  • Demystifying New Math for Families: How Centering Student Brilliance Builds Trusting Family Partnerships
    Thursday, September 11 @ 2:00 PM
    National Association for Family, School, Community Engagement (NAFSCE), Center for Family Math
    Virtual

    Demystifying New Math for Families: How Centering Student Brilliance Builds Trusting Family Partnerships

    Presented by National Association for Family, School, Community Engagement (NAFSCE), Center for Family Math. Join us for an interactive webinar designed to equip families with practical strategies to support math learning at home. Math in middle and high school can often feel challenging, but families play a crucial role in helping students succeed.

  • Mental Health Has No Borders: The Impact of Migration on Emotional Well-being
    Friday, September 12 @ 12:00 PM
    NAMI NJ
    Virtual

    Mental Health Has No Borders: The Impact of Migration on Emotional Well-being

    Join us for a powerful and accessible conversation about how migration affects mental health, presented in Spanish.

  • Mental Health Spotlight: Finding Help in Gloucester County
    Friday, September 12 @ 12:00 PM in Mullica Hill
    Gloucester County Library - Mullica Hill
    In-Person

    Mental Health Spotlight: Finding Help in Gloucester County

    In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, join us for presentations from Gloucester County agencies on where to find mental health help and how to access it. Topics covered include children's safety online, suicide prevention services, and addiction services. 

  • Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?
    Tuesday, September 16 @ 7:00 PM
    Family Support Organization of Bergen County
    Virtual

    Am I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday?

    Understanding how to recognize the difference between depression and the normal ups and downs in life. The presentation will be interactive with strategies to combat those feelings

  • REAL Transition Partners: Transportation Solutions for Community Engagement
    Thursday, September 18 @ 12:00 PM
    SPAN
    Virtual

    REAL Transition Partners: Transportation Solutions for Community Engagement

    Lack of transportation often poses a major barrier to individuals with a disability.

  • 2025 ECS-NJ Gala
    Thursday, September 18 @ 6:00 PM in Edison
    ECS-NJ
    In-Person

    2025 ECS-NJ Gala

    Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey (ECS-NJ) is delighted to announce our upcoming, 2025 ECS-NJ Gala, Thursday, September 18, 2025 from 6-9 pm at Pines Manor in Edison.

  • Stepping Stones to Resiliency's Family Bunkhouse Retreat
    Friday, September 19 - Sunday, September 21 @ 6:00 PM in Medford
    Stepping Stones to Resiliency-CFFS
    In-Person

    Stepping Stones to Resiliency's Family Bunkhouse Retreat

    Register by 9/5
    Join Stepping Stones to Resiliency Program at Center for Family Services for our FREE Family Bunkhouse Retreat at the YMCA of the Pines in Medford from Friday evening to Sunday morning. Transportation, lodging, and all meals are included. Open to families in Camden and Gloucester counties impacted by substance abuse.

  • Summer's End Fair for Hope
    Saturday, September 20 @ 4:00 PM in Allentown
    CLCL Foundation
    In-Person

    Summer's End Fair for Hope

    Near All-Inclusive Fundraiser for CLCL Foundation! Supports at-risk youth and the restoration of an Emergency Youth Shelter to support Ocean, Monmouth, and Atlantic County Youth all across our Jersey Shore!

    Event is 1 Price for a slew of activities, food included, and kids under 9 are FREE!

  • Books, Balls, and Blocks Event
    Thursday, September 25 @ 11:00 AM in Mount Arlington
    Child Family Resources
    In-Person

    Books, Balls, and Blocks Event

    Parents: Discover opportunities to learn about your child’s developmental milestones at an upcoming Books, Balls, and Blocks event. 

  • Viva Bien Con Artritis
    Thursday, September 25 @ 7:00 PM
    Arthritis Foundation
    Virtual

    Viva Bien Con Artritis

    Seminario gratuito en español capacita a las comunidades hispanas para controlar la artritis.

  • Bike MS: City To Shore
    Saturday, September 27 - Sunday, September 28 @ 5:30 AM in Ocean City
    National MS Society-Greater Delaware Valley
    In-Person

    Bike MS: City To Shore

    Previously named one of USA TODAY’s 10 best road cycling events, Bike MS: City to Shore Ride is an event you have to put on your bucket list! Join us for a weekend that will have you cycling through the breathtaking back roads and flat terrain of South Jersey.

  • The Power of Food and Nutrition for Arthritis
    Thursday, October 2 @ 7:00 PM
    Arthritis Foundation
    Virtual

    The Power of Food and Nutrition for Arthritis

    Explore the connection between diet, gut health, and arthritis disease management. Learn about the importance of a balanced diet, the role of the microbiome, and delicious recipes that can support your arthritis management. Este seminario web incluirá una traducción al español en vivo para quienes la necesiten. 

  • Coping with the Emotional Toll of JA
    Thursday, October 23 @ 7:00 PM
    Arthritis Foundation
    Virtual

    Coping with the Emotional Toll of JA

    Join us for a candid conversation between mental health experts and families as we explore the real-life impacts of juvenile arthritis—not just on the child, but on the whole family. Get practical strategies to support your child’s well-being, strengthen family bonds, and foster resilience. 

  • Parents as Champions for Healthy Schools (Morning Sessions)
    Monday, October 27 - Thursday, November 13 @ 10:00 AM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Parents as Champions for Healthy Schools (Morning Sessions)

    Parent engagement workshops encourage families and school staff to work together to support and improve the learning, development, and health of students through the 10 components of the WSCC Model. Please choose which time slot—morning or evening—suits you best, as long as you attend three sessions in one of the time frames listed on the flyer. 

  • Parents as Champions for Healthy Schools (Evening Sessions)
    Thursday, October 30 - Thursday, November 13 @ 6:00 PM
    SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
    Virtual

    Parents as Champions for Healthy Schools (Evening Sessions)

    Parent engagement workshops encourage families and school staff to work together to support and improve the learning, development, and health of students through the 10 components of the WSCC Model.