Author name: Jade Cooke

BlessFest is H.E.A.R.T.S. opportunity to give from their overflow of baby supplies to the community! With help from Summit Church, they will have a fun Kids Corner, food by Mellow Dogs, Durham Fire Department, the Blood Connection Bus where you can donate blood & MUCH MORE! Join H.E.A.R.T.S. on September 14th at @recity, 112 Broadway […]

ABC (Attachment & Biobehavioral Catch-up) is an in-home program for young children and their caregivers. Over the course of ten weekly one-hour visits, ABC strengthens parent-child relationships, enhances parenting skills, fosters child development, and creates positive changes that have been shown to last for years. ABC at CCFH is open to families of children ages

We are always learning about new resources to support the people who are supporting Durham’s children, and we’ve recently found The Village Durham, Hibiscus Healing, and The Family Navigator. The mission of The Village Durham is to support family preservation by connecting parents in crisis to relationships and organizations in our community that can help:

TAPS is launching a new PEPS support and play group for Durham parents with newborns (0-5 months) old. • Starts August 27 (location will be given after registration)• We will meet every Tues, 11:30am – 1pm for 12 weeks.• Meetups take place in person, rotating houses and sometimes in public spaces (parks, library, etc).• We’ll

Want PreK for your 4-year-old, but not sure if you’ve completed all the necessary application steps? Durham PreK is hosting an event Aug. 20th & 21st (4-7 p.m. each day) at 1201 S. Briggs Ave, # 100, Durham NC to help families complete an application, submit missing documents, and/or complete the ASQ screening. To sign

Every Wednesday in August (National Breastfeeding Month), join Breastfeed Durham at 9:30 a.m at a local park for a refreshing walk and engaging talks. These sessions are a fantastic way to start your day, meet fellow community members, and get some exercise. Plus, Durham Parks and Recreation will be there to capture photos for the

Offered in English & Spanish, Welcome Baby‘s free Incredible Years series helps parents learn strategies to strengthen relationship with their children, gain cooperation and reduce family stress. Classes are free and offered in a supportive environment where you’ll connect with other families and caregivers. See flyers below for more information.

Just for Durham dads! Welcome Baby is hosting a new fatherhood initiative, “Nurturing Fathers”, a 13-week in-person program addressing healthy relationships and father-child issues. Grupo de Padres Latinos (Fathers’ group in Spanish) begins August 29th 2024! The English group will begin February 2025. See more information in the flyers below and register using the following

Welcome Baby invites parents and caregivers to join a 4-week School Readiness Workshop Thursdays from 10-11:30 on Zoom beginning July 11th. The workshop will cover helping your child develop academic and social skills, dealing with separation anxiety, using books to promote emotional understanding, and much more! More information and registration info in the flyers below.

Enrollment for families with youth from 0-24 years old is open from now through September 30th at Durham Children’s Initiative (DCI). DCI offers a holistic approach to family support that connects youth and families to a pipeline of high-quality services and programs, aiming to help young people overcome barriers so that they can reach their