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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Friday, July 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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Friday, July 11 - 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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Friday, July 11 - 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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Friday, July 11 - 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 - 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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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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Tuesday, July 15 @ 6:00 PM in Phillipsburg
Norwescap
In-PersonInvesting 101
Build a stronger financial future, starting with the basics. Join us to explore safe and smart ways to grow your money.
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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.
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Tuesday, July 22 @ 6:00 PM
Englewood Health
VirtualTALK WITH A DOC: A Pediatrician's Guide to Safety, Milestones, and Emotional Health
Join Dr. Howard Mazin, Chief of Pediatrics – Neonatal Medicine, as he shares essential guidance for parents and caregivers on caring for infants and young children.
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Wednesday, July 23 @ 6:00 PM
Norwescap
VirtualFamily Planning for Higher Education Cost
Learn the importance of early planning to ensure you can provide a solid educational foundation for you or your child’s future.
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Thursday, July 24
SPAN
VirtualUnderstanding 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.
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Tuesday, July 29 @ 5:30 PM
Englewood Health
VirtualNutrition and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
Join Ivette Lebron, RD, for a comprehensive prenatal nutrition session. Learn how informed food choices can support fetal development, and acquire expert tips on managing cravings and creating healthy meal plans.
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Tuesday, July 29 @ 6:00 PM
Norwescap
VirtualUnderstanding Credit Plus How to Read a Credit Report
Join us to demystify credit and take control of your financial future.
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Wednesday, July 30 @ 12:00 PM
Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
VirtualLearn the Signs - Early Child Development
Right from birth children are developing and reaching milestones in their own way. We will review national standards for developmental milestones, birth to age 5; discuss developmental screening; and share information about great free resources: examples of development AND activities we can easily do every day in our home to help our kids' development
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Thursday, July 31 @ 1:00 PM in Flemington
Connecting NJ - Hunterdon
In-PersonParent 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!
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Tuesday, August 5 @ 5:30 PM
Englewood Health
VirtualThe Emotional Reality of Pregnancy and Motherhood: Support and Guidance
Join Yaranil Ferrer, LCSW for a transparent discussion that dives into common issues in the perinatal period including baby blues and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADS) as well as suggestions for recognizing, managing, and accessing care.
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Tuesday, August 19 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
VirtualPartnering with Your School: Collaborative Problem-Solving Family Engagement Edition
Partnering with Your School Collaborative Problem-Solving Family Engagement Edition Webinar will be presented by: Kim Rivers, Training Coordinator, The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub. The New Jersey Family Engagement Hub is a project of SPAN funded by the U.S. Department of Education.