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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 6/21/2022 End Date: 10/4/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday afternoons
Time: 3:30 - 5:00pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: http://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ocO6qpjkqGNGfEpVIyGv61NmfQ7rGx6LC
Additional Information: This program explores the effects of substance abuse and recovery on individuals and families. Parents will learn nurturing skills using a variety of techniques and activities that accommodate different learning styles. This is a 17 week program, with rolling enrollment. Contact us to register any time!
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Zoom! Playgroup
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 7/6/2022 End Date: 8/31/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Every Wednesday in July & August
Time: 10:00 - 10:30 am
Audience: Children birth - 5 and their parents/caregivers.
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: http://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcldeivqjsuHNQxP8H5NcXZUHUbnNne4vnv
Additional Information: This weekly playgroup is designed for children birth to age 5 and their caregivers. We will share a new story, song, and activity each week. Connect with other parents while your little ones learn through play. Register once and come to one group, some, or all!
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Circle of Parents (July-September Series)
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 7/7/2022 End Date: 9/15/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Every other Thursday
Time: 11:00am -12:30pm
Audience: This group is open to parents and caregivers, anyone parenting a child!
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: http://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsce6rpjoiHdauxfJlMA0CIyNQY9wZitxV
Additional Information: Open to anyone in a parenting role, this peer support group is lead by parents, along with a KVCAP trained facilitator. Our group purpose: parents supporting and uplifting other parents to raise healthy children.
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 8/15/2022 End Date: 9/12/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Mondays
Time: 1-3pm
Audience: Caregivers of ages 0-5
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tcOGurzkiHtFhNHGsuklgEi5eHaTHt-tS
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Nurturing Parenting: Fathers
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 9/14/2022 End Date: 12/7/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30 - 7:30pm
Audience: Open to anyone who identifies as a father figure in a parenting relationship
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: http://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqd-uspjktHtb2Y_u9z8HUACfn5q9e_EAQ
Additional Information: This 12 session program is designed for fathers! Participants will learn skills for communication, encouragement, positive discipline strategies, effective teamwork, problem solving and more.
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 9/14/2022 End Date: 10/19/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 1 - 3pm
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpc-uqqzopGNIYk4K0Vz_DY9HJpnOZr_Mz
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org
Active Parenting- Co-Parenting and Divorce
Council: Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (Kennebec)
Start Date: 9/20/2022 End Date: 10/11/2022
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 1 - 3pm
Audience: Caregivers of ages 0-5
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsce2qqzIoEtDpUwG99EQ_vZhJlVnPeba7
Contact: Lanelle Freeman Phone: 207-859-1577
Website: http://www.kvcap.org