Project Self-Sufficiency will offer free parenting workshops for families of all shapes and sizes during the month of March. Parents are invited to learn about the different stages of physical and emotional development during childhood, as well as techniques for positive discipline and improved communication. The sessions are free and open to the public; all classes take place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Snacks and childcare will be provided. The agency is located at 127 Mill Street in Newton. Pre-registration is required.
Families in recovery from substance abuse are invited to participate in classes on Mondays, March 19th – July 9th.
Classes for families with school-aged children will be held on Tuesdays, March 20th – June 12th.
Families with infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children are welcome to attend courses on Wednesdays, March 21st – June 13th.
Courses for families with adolescent children will be offered on Wednesdays, March 21st – June 13th.
A special class just for fathers will be held on Mondays, March 26th – June 18th.
Project Self-Sufficiency is a private non-profit community-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of low-income families residing in northwestern New Jersey. The agency’s mission is to provide a broad spectrum of holistic, respectful, and comprehensive services enabling low-income single parents, teen parents, two-parent families, and displaced homemakers to achieve personal and economic self-sufficiency, family stability, and to improve their lives and the lives of their children. Since 1986 Project Self-Sufficiency has served more than 19,500 families, including more than 30,000 children.
To register for the parenting workshop, to discuss your parenting needs, or to find out more about other programs and services available at Project Self-Sufficiency, call 973-940-3500.
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