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).
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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.
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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.
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Wednesday, June 11 - Wednesday, October 15
In-PersonSummer 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
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Wednesday, June 11 - Monday, June 30 @ 6:00 PM
FSO of Hunterdon, Somerset. Warren
VirtualMindful Parenting 5-Week Course
FSO of H/S/W is offering a Free, Virtual 5-week Mindful Parenting Course facilitated by Jasmine Nehring MSW, LCSW owner/founder of Nearing a Better You Psychotherapy, LLC. Courses are held Mondays in June.
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Thursday, June 12 @ 6:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualDDD Transition to Adult Services and Intake Process (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
We welcome and encourage individuals and their families to attend one of our monthly Transition Thursday Webinars held on the second and third Thursdays.
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Thursday, June 12 @ 6:30 PM
Family Support Organization of Bergen County
VirtualGuardianship and Durable Powers of Attorney
The workshop will cover the basics of guardianship, limited guardianship, conservatorship, and other surrogate decision-making options, with an aim towards attaining the maximum possible independence for your child while preserving vital protections for important decision-making.
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Monday, June 16 @ 6:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
VirtualStudent Success and Well-Being: The College and Career Track
The fourth and final workshop in a four-part series is presented through a partnership between the New Jersey Family Engagement Hub Project and the Paterson Education Fund. The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Wednesday, June 18 @ 11:00 AM
SAMHSA, American Academy of Pediatrics
VirtualNavigating Social Media with Youth (American Academy of Pediatrics Project ECHO)
4 sessions held monthly from June 18-September 17
Are you curious about how digital media is impacting your child? You're not alone! Join this free 4-session virtual learning collaborative designed for parents and caregivers of youth. -
Wednesday, June 18 @ 12:00 PM
Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
VirtualTransition to Motherhood: Pregnancy and Post Partum Emotional Health
What you EXPECT is not always what you EXPERIENCE.
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Wednesday, June 18 @ 6:00 PM
NJ Connect for Recovery
VirtualRole of Peer Support in Addiction (NJ Connect for Recovery)
Welcome to our online event focusing on the **important role** of peer support in addiction recovery.
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Thursday, June 19 @ 12:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualOverview of the New Jersey Transition Toolkit (NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities)
We welcome and encourage individuals and their families to attend one of our monthly Transition Thursday Webinars held on the second and third Thursdays.
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Thursday, June 19 @ 12:00 PM
Center for Family Services
VirtualLunch & Learn: Mediators of Mourning
Please join the Center for Family Services Grief & Traumatic Loss Services and Camden County Family Support Organization for our twice monthly, 45-minute, free, virtual Grief Education Workshops.
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Saturday, June 21 @ 9:00 AM in Somerset
One Family One Fight, Inc
In-PersonCommunity Unity Day
Youth participants must register by June 1
Community Unity Day is a free, family-friendly event celebrating youth, empowerment, and community connection through sports clinics, motivational speakers, games, resources, and live entertainment. Hosted by One Family One Fight and partners, it’s a powerful day of healing, inspiration, and togetherness for all ages. -
Monday, June 23 - Thursday, August 14 @ 9:00 AM
THE PHILLIPSBURG HOUSING AUTHORITY, TOWN OF PHILLIPSBURG, AND THE FIRTH YOUTH CENTER
In-PersonSUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM
THE PHILLIPSBURG HOUSING AUTHORITY, TOWN OF PHILLIPSBURG, AND THE FIRTH YOUTH CENTER ARE PARTNERING TO PRESENT...
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Monday, June 23 - Thursday, July 24 @ 9:00 AM
THE BOROUGH OF ALPHA, POHATCONG TOWNSHIP, AND THE FYC
In-PersonSUMMER PLAYGROUND PROGRAM
THE BOROUGH OF ALPHA, POHATCONG TOWNSHIP, AND THE FYC ARE PARTNERING TO PRESENT...
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Monday, June 23 @ 12:00 PM
Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
VirtualHot Enough? What to do when it's TOO hot to play...
Your baby is not running around, so it doesn’t matter, does it? Pregnant and resting, not overdoing it. Good for you! But... How hot is too hot?
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Tuesday, June 24 @ 10:00 AM
Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey
VirtualEveryday Wellness: Skills & Support for Life After Brain Injury
Join BIANJ for a free virtual event designed for individuals and families impacted by brain injury. Topics include a brief overview of BIANJ service, practical tips for home and personal organization, and a calming yoga practice with meditation, breathwork, and accessible modifications.
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Tuesday, June 24 @ 12:00 PM
American Academy of Pediatrics, New Jersey Chapter (NJAAP)
VirtualNJ SEEDlings QLC: Thriving as Parents
Discuss opportunities to implement family-friendly workplace policies, guidelines, and state programs, as well as what already exists to provide better life outcomes and mental health for working families with children from birth to age 5.
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Tuesday, June 24 @ 1:00 PM
GenPsych
VirtualBody Image: Pushing Back Against the 'Beach Body' Mentality
we invite you to our upcoming webinar, "Body Image: Pushing Back against the “Beach Body” Mentality."
Join Sharon Ryan (ED Clinical Coordinator) and Kayla Ray (Adult/ED Program Director) as they explore how seasonal pressures around body image can impact self-esteem, mental health, and eating behaviors.
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Tuesday, June 24 @ 5:00 PM in Somerset
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
In-PersonParent Café: When Life Gives You Lemons
Join us in this refreshing Parent Café where we’ll chat about resilience and raising children.
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Tuesday, June 24 @ 6:00 PM in Flemington
DCP&P, Office of Resource Families
In-PersonFoster Care and Adoption Workshop
Free workshop open to adults who are interested in learning more about New Jersey's Foster Care and Adoption Program and the process of becoming a licensed resource parent.
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Tuesday, July 1 - Tuesday, August 5 @ 10:30 AM (Weekly)
In-PersonSummer 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.
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Thursday, July 10 @ 12:00 PM
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
VirtualQuarterly 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.
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Thursday, July 10 - Thursday, August 14 @ 5:00 PM in Lebanon
Child Play Therapy with a Family Connection
In-PersonChild Play Therapy- Summer Social Skills Group
Socially Powerful Kids- a six week social skills development program for children.
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Tuesday, July 15 @ 2:00 PM
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium
VirtualAll 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.
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Wednesday, July 16 @ 6:00 PM
NJ Connect for Recovery
VirtualTrauma-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.