Community Events and Programs

If you have a meeting or community event that you would like to share, please submit it online (registration is required).

  • Transition Thursdays

    Transition Thursdays

    Two Thursdays every month and two Thursdays every quarter, the Office of Transition to Adult Life & Employment hosts virtual opportunities for students and families to learn about the services and resources available through DDD.

  • Want a Better Connection with Your Kid?

    Want a Better Connection with Your Kid?

    The Nurtured Heart Approach is an essential set of strategies for transforming the most intense children. Virtual sessions are conducted twice monthly.

  • Summer Youth Work Experience Program
    Wednesday, July 2 - Wednesday, October 15
    In-Person

    Summer Youth Work Experience Program

    Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board 2025 Summer Youth Work Experience Program
    Employers and Youth in Hunterdon and Somerset Counties are invited to apply to take part in The GRWDB's Sixth Annual Program
  • SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM
    Wednesday, July 2 - Thursday, August 14 @ 9:00 AM
    THE PHILLIPSBURG HOUSING AUTHORITY, TOWN OF PHILLIPSBURG, AND THE FIRTH YOUTH CENTER
    In-Person

    SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM

    THE PHILLIPSBURG HOUSING AUTHORITY, TOWN OF PHILLIPSBURG, AND THE FIRTH YOUTH CENTER ARE PARTNERING TO PRESENT...
  • SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM
    Wednesday, July 2 - Thursday, July 24 @ 9:00 AM
    THE BOROUGH OF ALPHA, POHATCONG TOWNSHIP, AND THE FYC
    In-Person

    SUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM

    THE BOROUGH OF ALPHA, POHATCONG TOWNSHIP, AND THE FYC ARE PARTNERING TO PRESENT...
  • Foster Care and Adoption Information Session
    Monday, July 7 @ 6:00 PM in Somerset
    Department of Children and Families- Office of Resource Families
    In-Person

    Foster Care and Adoption Information Session

    Free Foster Care and Adoption Workshop

  • Summer Skills
    Tuesday, July 8 - Tuesday, August 5 @ 10:30 AM (Weekly)
    In-Person

    Summer Skills

    Join us for a six-session group packed with fun and effective skills to help you stay cool, calm, and collected as you manage life’s ups and downs.
  • Quarterly Welcome Session (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
    Thursday, July 10 @ 12:00 PM
    NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
    Virtual

    Quarterly Welcome Session (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)

    Join us for an opportunity to learn more about what DDD has to offer during our quarterly Welcome Session. During this session, participants will have an opportunity to join a breakout room of their choice and ask questions.

  • Child Play Therapy- Summer Social Skills Group
    Thursday, July 10 - Thursday, August 14 @ 5:00 PM in Lebanon
    Child Play Therapy with a Family Connection
    In-Person

    Child Play Therapy- Summer Social Skills Group

    Socially Powerful Kids- a six week social skills development program for children. 

  • All About Child Care Partnered with Community Child Care Solutions
    Tuesday, July 15 @ 2:00 PM
    Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
    Virtual

    All About Child Care Partnered with Community Child Care Solutions

    Community Child Care Solutions is your Middlesex & Somerset County child care resource & referral agency. They provide children and families with quality child care services and serve as a liaison between the community and child care providers. 

  • Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)
    Wednesday, July 16 @ 6:00 PM
    NJ Connect for Recovery
    Virtual

    Trauma-Solutions for Families Dealing with Addictions (NJ Connect for Recovery)

    Join us for this online event where we will discuss strategies and solutions for families dealing with trauma when a loved one is suffering from an addiction. Together, we can find ways to heal and support our loved ones on their journey to recovery.

  • Understanding Supported Decision-Making
    Thursday, July 24
    SPAN
    Virtual

    Understanding Supported Decision-Making

    Learn about the principles of Supported Decision-Making and how it is used as an alternative to guardianship. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of both the young adult and the support team. Hear first hand from a individual using Supported Decision-Making in their every day life.

  • Parent Cafe: Summertime and Living is Easy...
    Thursday, July 31 @ 5:00 PM in Flemington
    Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
    In-Person

    Parent Cafe: Summertime and Living is Easy...

    Sometimes life is ‘easy peasy lemon squeezy’ ... But sometimes it isn’t. Expectant, new, and seasoned parents are invited to come chat with new and old friends about life as a parent!