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October 2024 Happenings Newsletter


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“As the leaves change in October, let’s embrace new challenges and opportunities.”

-Unknown


Upcoming October 2024 FamilyKind


 


HEART FamilyKind Anger Group

Take HEART: HEALING from EMOTIONAL ANGER AND RELATIONAL TRAUMA and regain control over trauma from your emotions, anger or another.


ABOUT THIS GROUP

In this eight-week virtual group, we will focus on letting go, forgiveness and gratitude in healing.


Details:

When: October 30 – December 18, 2024.


Time: 7:30 – 8:45 pm ET. Certificate awarded after completing sessions.


Where: On Zoom. You will receive the link upon registration.


Cost is $1200.00 for the entire 8-week course.

Scholarships are available based on financial need.


Facilitator: Dr. Paul Engel, DHL, LCSW & QLICS staff


For more information, please call: 516-547-4318 or 718-461-6393




 



Successful Parenting with FamilyKind (SPF)virtual small-group class Fall 2024 registration is now open!




ABOUT THIS PROGRAM


The Successful Parenting with FamilyKind (SPF) Program offers high-quality parenting education that addresses the specific needs of diverse populations within the community. SPF is culturally responsive, takes a 2-generational holistic approach, provides research-based and evidence-informed knowledge, skills, and ongoing support to empower families.



ABOUT THE CLASSES


In September we are excited to be offering two early childhood classes and a class for parents of children ages 9-12! We offer small group size classes which allows for more individualized attention for all participants. Parenting groups meet online weekly with 8 sessions for each series.



CLASS DATES:


Our Monday 12:00-1:00PM ET class is for families with newborns to 2 year old children. This class is designed to support families with the beginning stages of their child's life. Families will learn how to create a warm, nurturing environment in which their children can thrive. ​

  • Monday classes: 10/28, 11/4, 11/18. 11/25, 12/2, 12/9 


 

Our Thursday 12:00-1:00PM ET class is for families with 3 to 5 year old children. This class is designed to support families with the preschool stages. Families will learn how to navigate these explorative years and provide an environment in which their children are able to grow and flourish.  

  • Thursday classes: 10/24, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21, 12/5, 12/12



 

Our Saturday 11AM – 12PM ET class is designed for families with children ages 9 to 12 years old.  


Saturday classes: 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 12/7





Visit us here: familykind.org/parent-education to learn more. 

Or click on the link below to Register Now..

Your Parenting Success is Our Mission.




 

Take Advantage of FamilyKind's Mediation Services

Pre-marital • Pre-nuptial • Co-habitation agreements •

Divorce/Separation • Marital/Couple • Child Inclusive


ABOUT THIS SERVICE

Sessions with trained mediators held remotely or in a private setting

Avoid damaging effects of a high-conflict, adversarial process

Locations in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and remote access

Fees determined on a sliding scale basis

Services offered in English, Spanish, French and Russian

Resolve parenting time, support and property distribution


For information about any of our Mediation services, please email Isabella Rodriguez at irodriguez@familykind.org.




 




Spots are still available for our next ACOD Adult Children of Divorce Group starting October 7!


FamilyKind has formed ACOD groups to help identify and increase awareness of the impact of divorce on adult children. The committee was created to provide resources and programs that foster resilience and recognition of those impacts in order to empower adult children of divorce.  We offer support groups throughout the year.


Group Time: 

5:30-7:00 PM for 6 weeks.

Group Dates:

1st session: 10/7/24 2nd session: 10/14/243rd session: 10/21/24 4th session: 10/28/24 5th session 11/4/24 (Skip 11/11/24 for Veterans Day) 6th session: 11/18/24  


For more information, please contact
Danielle Gonzalez at dgonzalez@familykind.org
or call 212-769-3057 or 929-479-2975




 


Mediation Mentorship Program is Accepting Applications

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About the Mediation Mentorship Program

FamilyKind hosts the FamilyKind Mediation Mentorship Program (MMP), an intensive training designed to give mediators the tools and support they need to open a private practice and to provide high-quality mediation services throughout New York State.


Each participant will be paired with a highly qualified Mentor and will also be part of an enriched educational and hands-on practical environment.


To learn more, visit us at https://www.familykind.org/mediation-mentorship-program or click the button below.





 


FamilyKind's Parenting Education and Awareness Program (PEAP) is a NYS-certified co-parenting class.


Join our live zoom Parent Education and Awareness Program (NYS Certified Parent Education Class)

Below please find the schedule of our upcoming live in-person and virtual classes:


  • Can be taken on a laptop, tablet or mobile phone

  • For divorcing, separating and never-married parents

  • Certificates of Completion awarded

  • Effective strategies to use with co-parents and children

  • All Classes are from 9 AM to 2 PM EST.


To enroll, please call 212-769-3057, email info@familykind.org or click the button.



 

Take Advantage of FamilyKind's Mediation Services


Pre-marital • Pre-nuptial • Co-habitation agreements Divorce/Separation • Marital/Couple Child Inclusive

  • Sessions with trained mediators held remotely or in a private setting

  • Avoid damaging effects of a high-conflict, adversarial process

  • Locations in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and remote access

  • Fees determined on a sliding scale basis

  • Services offered in English, Spanish, French and Russian

  • Resolve parenting time, support and property distribution


For information about any of our Mediation services, please email Emily Jonas at ejonas@familykind.org.



 


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