Free! Calling all teen adoptees! Join us for a one-time, hour and half group for grades 9-12, to share ideas for how to navigate the holiday season. For some this is a time of fun and celebration, for others a time of uncomfortable memories or unmet expectations. We want to hear from you about … [Read more...]

Free! Join us for a hour and half group to explore navigating the holidays with families built by adoption, kinship, or foster care. We will offer some guidelines and tips to help support honoring family traditions and to build new traditions to meet the needs of all family members. There will … [Read more...]

Please be advised that our Weekly Parent2Parent Support Group Meetings are now in person.​  Talking with and listening to others in similar circumstances can be just what you need to get through a tough time. ​These support groups consist of families and caregivers who are dealing with the … [Read more...]

Talk Saves Lives provides participants with a clear understanding of this leading cause of death, including the most up-to-date research on suicide prevention, and what everyone can do in their communities to save lives. Participants will learn common risk factors and warning signs associated … [Read more...]

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Group available to Suffolk County residents Currently a virtual meeting but does provide childcare when meeting is in-person. … [Read more...]

Hope for Youth and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Present, "Kinship Care Adult Support group" Occurs Monthly, on the third Tuesday of the month from 6:30PM-8:00PM Open to Nassau County Residents. Child Care and refreshments provided. Support group is free and confidential. … [Read more...]

The Social Security Administration has made a number of recent changes in how it administers its programs and provides services to the public. From having the option to make certain requests online, to a longer deadline for requesting benefits continuation on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) … [Read more...]

This event, to be co-facilitated by Capacity Building Center for Tribes and National Native Children’s Trauma Center staff, will give participants the opportunity to learn more about the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and how to better partner and engage with tribal children, young people, and … [Read more...]

They're not perfect, but we love them anyway. Parenting a teenager or young adult can sometimes feel like a constant battle. As a parent, it can be frustrating. It's important to remember that your teen is becoming independent while experiencing warp-speed changes, social angst and a million … [Read more...]