Wellness Series
Fireside Yoga
Take time to love yourself this February!
Breathe, stretch, and destress with this gentle class held in the historic Alger House by the light of the glowing fireplace.
Registration is required because space is limited. If you RSVP and your plans change, please email us so we can give your spot to someone on the waitlist.
Bring your own mat and water.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Community Event
Embracing Hope: Reclaiming Your Power in Challenging Times
Embracing Hope: Reclaiming Your Power in Challenging Times
Brightening Your True Color Through Mental Wellness & Resilience
Join us for dinner, fellowship, and an inspirational evening with Dr. Portia Lockett!
Dr. Lockett is an award-winning educator, author, and mental wellness advocate with over 25 years of experience. Featured on CNN, Detroit News, and the Michigan Chronicle, she is renowned for her powerful, practical approach to healing, resilience, and hope. , National Geographic, and numerous podcasts. She is the recipient of the Spirit of Detroit Award, Career Mastered Spirit Award, The DWIHN Power Of One, and the Tenet Heroes Award.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Special Needs Resource Alliance
4th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair
Join us for this free and informative showcase of local organizations!
50+ vendors will be represented for parents and caregivers looking for supportive opportunities for their neuro-diverse children. Featuring a wide variety of educational, recreational, and occupational resources along with mental health, legal, and government services.
Families are welcome and a quiet room with self-directed activities will be available.
For more information or to become a vendor, please email us.
EMAIL TFC
Community Event
American Red Cross CPR/AED Training
Join us for this free non-certification class featuring life-saving protocols to help keep your loved ones safe. Training will cover:
CPR for Adults
CPR for Children
CPR for Infants
Recognizing/Caring for Choking (Adult, Child, Infant)
Using an AED (Adult, Child, Infant)
Training is FREE but registration is required and space is limited.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Community Book Club
1-2-3 Magic
Join us for an informative and empowering discussion with our panel of local experts.
1-2-3 Magic is the world’s simplest parenting program. It has helped millions of families grow stronger and more connected, with happier parents and, most importantly, happier kids!
The strategies in this book will help you quickly, calmly, and effectively stop tantrums and meltdowns, whining and pouting, talking back, sibling rivalry, and more by teaching your child how to regulate their emotions in a way that’s safe for them and drama-free for you.
Check the Grosse Pointe Public Library or Harper Woods Public Library catalogs for copies of the book. Books can also be borrowed from The Family Center, just ask to borrow a copy when you register.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Narcan Opioid Rescue Training
This informative, life-saving training provided by FAN will guide participants through the following:
Signs and symptoms of opioid overdose
The overdose reversal drug Naloxone (Narcan)
How to administer Narcan
All attendees will receive free Narcan spray.
What is Narcan?
Narcan is a life-saving nasal spray that can quickly restore the breathing of a person experiencing an opioid overdose. It will not harm someone if you give it to them and they are not overdosing on an opioid, and it can be given safely to people of all ages, from infants to older adults.
Training is FREE and registration is required.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Mental Health Series
Grief Work
Choose compassion for yourself and have courage to seek help. Together, we will learn how to development resilience and to be intentional in our grief, so we can grow in our wisdom and connection to ourselves and others.
EMAIL TO REGISTER
Family Fun
Preschool Playtime
Structured playtime including games, songs, stories and more!
Parents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones play, sing, and dance.
Please note families should attend only one class per week, follow the age recommendation, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate.
Led by Danielle Mitchelson, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
Playtime is FREE but registration is required.
Please include your child’s name, age, and class they will be attending when you register.
