Counselor's Corner
Mrs. Dana Austin
Mrs. Sharon Joseph
Community Opportunities:
Families Plus! is offering the following FREE programs:
(To find out the location or to register for any of these FREE programs call Families Plus! at 301-694-9002)
May Programs:
- “CHILDREN FROM CHANGING FAMILIES SUPPORT GROUP for children grades 1-8” on Tuesdays, May 6 through June 10 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Families Plus (35 E. Church Street Frederick)
- “TEEN CHILDBIRTH & PARENTING CLASSES” on Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21 and 27 from 6-8 p.m. at Family Partnership (7630- B Hayward Road)
- “PARENTS AND CHILDREN TOGETHER ADOPTION SUPPORT GROUP” (Please call 301-662-6239 for times and location)
- “SPRING PICNIC: PARENTS LEARNING TOGETHER for families of children with disabilities” on Saturday, May 3 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Life Horse (Breezy Hill Stables- 15117 Mud College Road Thurmont)
- “HEALTHY DECISIONS ABOUT SUBSTANCE USE AND TEENS PRESENTATION” on Wednesday, May 14 from 6-8 p.m. at Catoctin High School
To find out the location or to register for any of these FREE programs call Families Plus! at 301-694-9002.
April Programs:
- “PARENT/CHILD ANGER MANAGEMENT GROUP” for parents and high school age students on Thursdays, April 17, 24, May 1 and 8 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Families Plus!
- “DIVORCE RECOVERY GROUP” on Wednesdays, April 23, 30, May 7 and 14 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Families Plus!
- “EFFECTIVE PARNERSHIP IN SPECIAL EDUCATION- ADVOCATING IN HARMONY PRESENTATION” on Saturday, April 5 from 9-noon at Flexible Evening High/Adult Education Building
- “FAMILY FIESTA PROGRAM PRESENTED IN SPANISH” on Saturday, April 5 from 10-1 p.m. at Frederick High School
- “PARENTS’ TASKS IN RAISING TEENS PRESENTATION” on Thursday, April 10 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Families Plus!
- “DINNER WITH THE DOCTOR” on Wednesday, April 16 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Frederick High School
- “ACCOMMODATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS: PARENTS LEARNING TOGETHER PRESENTATION” on Wednesday, April 9 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Thomas Johnson Middle School
- “1-2-3 MAGIC PRESENTATION” on Wednesday, April 23 from 6-8 p.m. at Sabillasville Elementary School (dinner and childcare available)
- “PARENT POWER: CARING FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS PRESENTATION” on Wednesday, April 23 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Thomas Johnson Middle School
- “GROW RIGHT, GROW BRIGHT PRESENTATION” on Thursday, April 24 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the C. Burr Artz Library Community Room
March Programs:
- “INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PRESENTATION- AN OVERVIEW OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROCESS” on Saturday, March 1 from 9-noon at the Flexible Evening High/Adult Education Building (44 Frederick St. Walkersville)
- “PARENTS LEARNING TOGETHER PRESENTATION for parents and caregivers of children with special needs” on Wednesday, March 12 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Thomas Johnson Middle School
- “PARENT POWER: CARING FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS PRESENTATION” on Wednesday, March 26 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Thomas Johnson Middle School
- “LIVING WITH LUPUS PRESENTATION” Date TBA from 11:45-12:45 p.m. at NCI Conference Center, Room B (Fort Detrick)
- “ANGER MANAGEMENT SUPPORT GROUP FOR WOMEN” on Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20, and 27 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Families Plus (35 E. Church St. Frederick)
- “STEPPING UP AND STEPPING OUT SUPPORT GROUP for women who are interested in making positive changes in their lives” on Wednesdays, March 12-April 30 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Head Start Building (401 Sagner Ave.)
To find out the location or to register for any of these FREE programs call Families Plus! at 301-694-9002.
To find out the time/location or to register for any of these FREE programs call Families Plus! at 301-694-9002