The Monmouth ACTS Behavioral Health Hub vision is that all Monmouth County residents have access to the information, services, resources and support needed to prevent, intervene, treat and recover from behavioral health challenges for themselves or their loved ones, so that they may achieve wellness and thrive in their lives. Hub meetings are open to […]
Monmouth ACTS Advisory Council meetings are open to the public. Interested community members are welcome to attend. Please email MonmouthACTS@co.monmouth.nj.us for virtual meeting log on information.
Self care awareness presentation to learn skills, cope with stress and anxiety, and cultivate happiness and inspiration.
Nutrition for Healthy Kids: Family Cook-along - We will explore tips for building healthy eating habits and making smart choices.
Are you someone who needs an expungement? Do you have children, or know someone else that needs an expungement?
Legal Services of New Jersey Reentry Project (REP) provides legal assistance in civil matters to eligible individuals with record clearing, and other legal services, to aid them in overcoming civil barriers related to past justice involvement.
On Thursday, September 15 at 6:30 PM, REP’s Rosalyn Scriven will present Expungement Law: Eligibility, Gathering Records, & Process,
a virtual overview of traditional expungement laws, clean slate, marijuana-related offenses, and the process of gathering records and filing for expungement online.
Register at: https://tinyurl.com/ExpungementLawSept15
The Positive Youth Development Hub works to promote a system that supports all school age children, ensuring youth will be living in a permanent home, achieving in school, and connected to their families and communities; fostering positive pathways to economic and social independence with strong and responsible family and community ties during the transition into […]
An Afternoon of Light Classical Music: Live Concert at Wall Township Branch Library.
Join Marjorie Koharski, flutist, and Keith Calmes, guitarist, as they perform an afternoon program of live (and light!) classical music.
Jersey Shore Fairy Door Decorating Workshop Sunday, September 18, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Asbury Park Jersey Shore Fairy Door Decorating Workshop by Meredith Avakian of Shellody Art. Kids and their caregivers are invited to come get crafty with Shellody Art as we decorate doors for our fairy friends. Natural earthy treasures like shells, […]
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 @ 1:00 PM
NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS SERVICES FUNDED BY A SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Virtual Mental Health Awareness Training
With the stress and uncertainty in the world right now learn how you can identify the emotional needs and assist those in your community, family, or organization. QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention training and What’s Next: Wellness for the New Normal will be offered virtually at no cost
Engagement in the Early Intervention Program Planning Process for Parents and Professionals
Description
Students, parents, teachers, service providers, and administrators find the process of program planning in early intervention and special education challenging at times. This webinar will give an overview and brief history of IDEA Part C & B, program planning requirements, and describe strategies that support more meaningful engagement in early intervention programs. Equity issues and the points of advocacy at the individual and systems levels will be explored through examples, discussion, and reviewing the resources available.
Access Note: This webinar will be captioned. The recording will be available to view on demand for those who register. Questions? Email events@thearc.org.
Monmouth County Workforce Development Fall 2022 In-Person Job Fair
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Monmouth County Workforce Development Fall 2022 In-Person Job Fair
Monmouth County Workforce Development is hosting an in-person Job Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Brookdale Community College's Robert J. Collins Arena. No registration is required.
ALTERNATIVES FOR CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
HEALTH FAIR FOR OLDER ADULTS
THURSDAY
SEPT. 22, 1-3PM
LOCATION: SCAN AT MONMOUTH MALL*
180 HIGHWAY 35 SOUTH,
EATONTOWN
CALL SCAN AT 732-542-1326
Light Refreshments, Raffle and Giveaways!
Panel Discussion: Alternatives for pain management:
Professionals from local practices discuss the benefits of a
multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain management.
Meet the providers: Discuss your questions 1:1 with
representatives from Gerontology, Interventional Procedures
(injections/nerve blocks), Physical Therapy, Chiropractic,
Massage, Acupuncture, Behavioral Health, Yoga, Nutrition
and Addiction Treatment Resources
Neighborhood Connections to Health
Mobile Pantry
When: Fri, September 23, 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Where: 16 Mc Lean St, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA (map)
Description: Distributing fresh produce, dairy, meats, and more. Call 908-692-7338 with questions!
Distribuyendo productos frescos, lacteos, carnes, verduras, y otros productos nutritivos. Si tienes preguntas llama al equipo al
732-687-1588
Neighborhood Connections to Health is pleased to host an event in Freehold for families with disabilities. It will be a wellness fair with health screenings, cancer and chronic disease prevention screening, access to free flu and COVID19 vaccines, food and music- with an emphasis on disability resources.
There will also be tours of the Freehold Family Health Center: -597 Park Ave. Freehold.- being offered throughout the day.
Healthy and Safe in Monmouth County Community Fair for Families
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September 24 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
LGBTQ+ NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group meets on the last Sunday of the month.
NAMI Connection is a peer-led recovery support group for individuals (18+) in the LGBTQ+ community who have a mental health condition. View flyer for the registration link or QR code. Contact jyudof@naminj.org for more information.
NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to
building better lives for millions of Americans affected by mental health symptoms.
What is the LGBTQ+ NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group?
This NAMI Connection is a peer-led recovery support group for individuals (18+) in
the LGBTQ+ community who are looking for a safe and inclusive space to discuss
mental health and various LGBTQ+ related topics.
Attendees will:
• Empathize and learn from others’ experiences
Share beneficial coping strategies
• Participate in productive discussion
Gain a sense of community and belonging
• Offer encouragement and understanding to others
When will the LGBTQ+ NAMI Support Group meet?
LGBTQ+ Support Group meetings will occur the last Sunday of each month from
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Eastern Time. All meetings will be 90 minutes and are entirely
confidential.
What you need to get started
To register for a meeting, scan the QR code or click here
Contact jyudof@naminj.org for more information.
Bring a friend or anyone whom you believe will benefit, all are welcome!
Kids! Preschool Storytime -Headquarters, Indoors -HEADQUARTERS, MANALAPAN
125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Main number: 732-431-7220
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Preschool Storytime – Age 2 - 4 years with a parent/caregiver
Join us for stories and songs! Monday and Wednesday will be the exact same storytime presented during the week and the stories will change the following Monday.
The LiveWell Center's Green Market
It’s the season to buy local fresh fruits and vegetables! Stop by the Anne Vogel Family Care and Wellness Center at 200 Wyckoff Rd, Eatontown, 07724 for our Green Market. Purchase local, fresh, and affordable fruits and veggies. Our registered dietitian will provide meal ideas using this week’s produce. Market is cash only and a free reusable grocery bag is given at purchase. Come see us rain or shine!
Sep 27, 2022 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Oct 11, 2022 11:30am - 2:00pm
Oct 25, 2022 11:30pm - 2:00pm
Event Location
LiveWell Center
200 Wyckoff Rd. Suite 1200
Eatontown, NJ 07724
In-Person English as a Second Language Classes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Do you want to speak English? Learn the language to help you at work, at home, and in the community. Free English as a Second Language in-person classes will begin at the Eastern Branch in Shrewsbury on September 21st and run through December 14.
Classes are Wednesday evenings from 7:00 - 8:30 pm, and are offered through LiteracyNJ Monmouth.
Open to persons 18 years and older. Please contact Program Director Jhanna Even at 732-702-1895 or at jeven@literacynj.org
*Available to Monmouth County residents only
CONTACT: Literacy NJ Monmouth 732-702-1895
jeven@literacynj.org
LOCATION: Eastern Branch -
Monmouth County Library - Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury
Dementia Awareness & Wellness Day
Free Education & resources on prevention, diagnosis, care & support workshops, wellness.
Free prizes, giveaways, snacks.
New to Medicare: A SHIP Presentation
Long Branch Free Public Library.
Event by Long Branch Free Public Library
Long Branch Free Public Library
Public · Anyone on or off Facebook
Will you be eligible for Medicare in the next several months? In this 90-minute presentation, an experienced SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) counselor from Family & Children's Service will discuss enrollment, the components of Medicare, options for coverage, and programs that can help qualifying beneficiaries pay for prescription plans and Medicare deductibles and premiums.
Register with Lisa Kelly by contacting her at:
732.222.3900 x2350 or lkelly@longbranchlib.org
Virtual English as a Second Language Classes
Do you want to speak English? Learn the language to help you at work, at home and in the community.
Virtual English as a Second Language classes will be available September through December.
Classes are offered through LiteracyNJ Monmouth.
Open to adults 18 years and older. Please contact Program Director Jhanna Even at (732) 702-1895, or at jeven@literacynj.org
*Available to Monmouth County residents only
CONTACT: Literacy NJ Monmouth 732-702-1895 jeven@literacynj.org
LOCATION: ONLINE