Support Group for Alzheimer's Caregivers

Morning Sitting Meditation  

The RBAYMCA is recruiting for the Fall session of the Families Fit Together program (see attached flyer with additional details). Participants must be Middlesex County residents able to travel to Perth Amboy each week.

Free services include: 

• Glucose, Blood pressure, BMI screenings
• Treatment of minor skin lacerations
• Limited pregnancy testing
• Mental Health screenings
• Vision & Hearing screenings

NAMI Bases y Fundamentos es un programa educativo de 6 sesiones para padres y cuidadores de ninos o jóvenes (de 22 años o menos) que experimentan problemas de salud mental.

Free Swim lessons and water safety and programs for 17 years and up. 

Walking group for Seniors

The Miller Lab is recruiting participants 60 years of age and older for a research study on identifying early biomarkers of age-related cognitive decline at Rutgers University.

The New Jersey Inclusive Child Care Project (NJICCP) Presents: Positive Solutions for Families Positive Solutions for Families is a seven week evidence based program for families. Participants are encouraged to register and attend all 7 sessions as the content builds on previous weeks. Positive Solutions for Families will occur weekly on Tuesdays from 10-12pm weekly.

Formerly known as New Jersey Shout Down Drugs since 2005, Your Song! Your Voice! Shout Down Drugs New Jersey has been rebranded with a new name that fully encompasses what the competition is all about – challenging teens to create peer-to-peer original music, songs and lyrics in their own original style, whether it be hip-hop, rock, folk or any other genre.

Social worker appointments at the South Plainfield Public Library

Research shows that people with little or no social contact or support are more likely to experience a range of physical and mental health challenges. Learn about risk factors and coping strategies and will share tips for overcoming a sense of isolation.

Join us for an informative and engaging FREE webinar on raising resilient kids. Topics discussed will include protective parenting strategies, focus on protecting mental and physical health, strengthening family relationships, and more!

This group is a weekly peer facilitated gathering intended to provide the opportunity to discuss concerns, strategies and resources you may have or need to help you raise your loved ones all the while knowing you are not alone in your efforts!

The virtual Expressive Arts Café is a series of Zoom meetings featuring different topics ranging from poetry to musical interpretations, from vision boards to handmade crafts. You’ll be served espresso first every visit – a two-minute journaling response that you may or may not share. 

Las funciones de los encargados del cuidado y de los jóvenes va cambiando a medida que los jóvenes con discapacidad van envejeciendo Discutamos: La función del encargado del cuidado en los primeros años. Cómo y porqué cambian los roles a medida que los jóvenes van creciendo. El miedo a dejarlos ir y los beneficios de apoyar la opinión de los jóvenes. Implementación de los conceptos de toma de decisiones con apoyo a temprana edad, para ayudar a los jóvenes a desarrollar su autodeterminación para el futuro.

The role of the caregiver and youth will change as youth with disabilities age. Let's Discuss: The caregiver's role early on. How and why the roles change as youth age. The fear of letting go and the benefits of supporting youth voice. Applying supported decision-making principles early to help youth build self-determination for the future.

S.A.G.E. is sharing adversity through group exchange. It provides an open and safe space for members to share their experiences; and offers support and guidance for friends and family with parenting and relationship struggles.

* Are you ready to become the CEO of your life? * Do you feel like life is happening to you and not for you? * Are you done with settling for less than your ultimate dreams? * Are you ready for a new level of success and abundance? Whatever the story, this workshop is a perfect tool for everyone, facilitating clarity around aspirations and how to manifest them into reality!

The knee is one of the largest joints in the human body and one of the most complex. Learn more from an expert about the anatomy and physiology of the knee, common injuries, and the latest surgical techniques available.

This presentation will discuss the portrayal of Traumatic Brain Injury and Acquired Brain Injury and rehabilitation/recovery from those injuries in TV and film. We will look at how these portrayals have evolved over the years, misconceptions that continue to be perpetuated, authentic representation, and the role that media plays in education and literacy about these topics. We will discuss the impact that media portrayal has on the TBI/ABI community, and what can be improved upon to further understanding about injury, treatment, and rehabilitation for the general public.

Are you experiencing pain in your pelvic area during sex, personal care, or urination/bowel movements? It's time to advocate for yourself! Learn strategies for living your life without pelvic pain and the benefits of pelvic floor physical therapy. All genders are welcome!

It's LEVEL UP time! No more settling or second guessing, it's GO time! Dispel popular opinion to experience a contrarian life! Take YOUR life to the next level. Move the big dreams and goals from desire to reality. This is an opportunity to achieve your aspirations and goals by investing in becoming better equipped with new habits, new tools, and new methodologies. Let's get the mind right so that the pursuit of passion will follow! It's time to say "bye-bye" to the old, and "HELLO" to the new!

January 25-March 23
Afterschool STEM enrichment classes for 3rd to 8th grade girls, that teach science, financial literacy and learning to code at all levels. With supply kits mailed to students' homes and Chromebooks to borrow if needed, this is a full year virtual program that help students build skills that contribute to academic success while in small group classes with teachers and friends. Small tuition fee, or free to all who income qualify.

April 22-June 23
Afterschool STEM enrichment classes for 3rd to 8th grade girls, that teach science, financial literacy and learning to code at all levels. With supply kits mailed to students' homes and Chromebooks to borrow if needed, this is a full year virtual program that help students build skills that contribute to academic success while in small group classes with teachers and friends. Small tuition fee, or free to all who income qualify.