Family Day in Annapolis 2023
Governor Calvert House 58 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, United StatesMCF’s Family Day in Annapolis offers a unique opportunity to have your voice heard by those who have the power to make changes. Join us to advocate for children, youth and adults with behavioral health needs. MCF provides free shuttle buses from various locations across the state. You’ll be able to: Express your concerns about…
Active Parenting Workshop for Families with Children Age Birth to Five Years
Your child’s first few years are so important! Learn how to make the most of them with Active Parenting: First Five Years, a program for parents and other caregivers. Written by parenting expert (and dad) Dr. Michael Popkin, this FREE virtual four-session course will show you how to nurture your child with a “just right”…
Strengthening Families 12 Week Online Course for Southern MD Families
Ever felt like your family relationships could use a tune-up? Join us for this free virtual 12-week parenting class to learn to get along better with your kids, reduce arguments and improve behavior, and increase respect and communication. Bonus: Program proven to help kids avoid alcohol and drug use. Class is every Wednesday evening from…
Back to Basics: Prepping for Summer
This virtual workshop is for parents and caregivers of children with behavioral health challenges. Participants will have the opportunity to get a glimpse of the summer programs and camps in their communities. Information will be available regarding registration deadlines and program requirements. Community partners are welcome to share information about their summer programs as well!…
A Mother’s Rest: Workshop for Parents & Caregivers
Join us for a presentation offered by Founder and Executive Director of A Mother's Rest Charitable Respite Foundation, Andrea Faris Roberts. Andrea will discuss why respite for parents and caregivers of loved ones with disabilities and/or chronic illnesses is so important and she'll share how her unique inn has grown into a network of partner…
Punch & Dump Support Group
Join us for a round table talk and art project to share experiences and ideas for parenting youth with behavioral health challenges. Thursday, May 4, 2023 10:30 am - 12:30 pm 1105 North Point Blvd., Baltimore, Maryland 21224 Register at https://bit.ly/3LdYHdC
Challenging Behavior: Supporting a Child with Autism
Please join us for this free webinar led by Autism Consultant, Molly Johnson, who will help parents and caregivers of children with autism learn to navigate a child's challenging behaviors in positive ways. Participants will learn what's driving challenging behaviors, how to identify and teach replacement behaviors and how to proactively prevent challenging behaviors. Please…
Child Welfare Focus Group/Grupos De Discusion Sobre Bienestar Infantil
Maryland Coalition of Families organiza un grupo de discusión virtual para padres y cuidadores hispanohablantes que han estado involucrados con los Servicios de Protección de Menores. ¿Ha participado su familia en su oficina local de los Servicios de Protección de Menores? El Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Maryland está trabajando para mejorar la calidad…
Back to Basics: Women’s Health & Selfcare
Join Iris Coley, AA (Community Health Advocate) in this workshop on educating caregivers on healthcare needs and how to be a healthy and equipped caregiver. Participants will learn information on being proactive with their healthcare needs. Participants should attend to learn information that can support them with being an informed caregiver on their own well-being.…
Drumming Circle
Drum circles are a wonderful opportunity to create music with others. There are no mistakes and lots of instruments to play. Nellie Hill, a trained facilitator who has been doing drum circles for all populations for over 20 years, will facilitate this circle. Register to spend a wonderful morning making music with friends and family…
Ice Cream Social: Building Resiliency Support Group for Families
We invite you to join us for a FREE Frozen Yogurt Social at Sweet Frog on Kent Island! Bring the family and build your own cup of frozen yogurt while enjoying the opportunity to relax with other caregivers. Friday, May 19, 2023 6:00 to 7:30 pm Download the flyer or register here. For more information,…
Children’s Mental Health & Self Care Support Group
Come join us for a self care day - kid style! May is Children's Mental Health month, and we're celebrating our kiddos! We're going to make our own self care baskets, talk about what self care means to our children and how to implement self care into our daily lives! Because kids need to self…