Due to Covid-19 Most Congress of Communities events have gone virtual. In order to learn more about our events and programs please give us a call at 313-914-5315 or email Amanda Holiday at amanda@cocswdetroit.com
Join us for our January Nuestro Futuro session focused on the importance of prioritizing self-care, and de-stigmatizing mental health. This session is open to everyone, but will be aimed primarily at youth and young adults.
When: Friday, January 31st 4-7pm
Where: Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation (1211 Trumbull)
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What is a Caregiver & Child Activity Group?
Activity groups bring together caregivers and the children they care for with other caregivers and children. It is a chance for people who care for other people’s children to socialize with each other, learn about child development, and find out about new activities that they can do with the children that they care for.
Each group includes FREE lunch and a FREE toys and book, and FREE childcare during the event.
How do I sign up?
Call/Text Amanda Holiday at (313) 460-3444 or email her at amanda@cocswdetroit.com
If you take care of children at all EVEN OCCASIONALLY you are welcome to attend.
January - This is my Story! Attendees will be making their own book about their family, a simple picture book that tells those stories and traditions that make every individual family unique and especial. We will also learn simple ways to dramatize it and make it more appealing to our children. Everyone will make and take home their own book of their own story to share with their kids and children they care for. Living Arts providing the workshop.
February - Bullying 101 - How to teach your children not to be a Bully and how to deal with Bullies.
¿Qué es un grupo de actividades de cuidador y niño?
El grupo reúne a los cuidadores y los niños que cuidan con otros cuidadores y los niños. Es una oportunidad para las personas que cuidan a los niños socializar con otros, aprender sobre el desarrollo de los niños y descubre nuevas actividades que pueden hacer con los niños que cuidan.
Cada grupo incluye almuerzo GRATIS y un Juguete y Libro GRATIS y Cuidado de ninos GRATIS durante cada sesion.
¿Cómo me inscribo?
Llama o envía un texto a Amanda Holiday en (313) 460-3444 o envía un correo electrónico a amanda@cocswdetroit.com (Habla español)
Enero - ¡Esta es mi cuento! Los asistentes harán su propio libro sobre su familia, un sencillo libro de imágenes que cuenta esas historias y tradiciones que hacen que cada familia individual sea única y especial. También aprenderemos formas sencillas de dramatizarlo y hacerlo más atractivo para nuestros hijos. Cada uno hará y se llevará a casa su propio libro de su propia historia para compartir con sus hijos y niños que cuidan. Taller por Living Arts
Febrero - Bullying 101 - Cómo enseñar a sus hijos a no ser un Bully y cómo tratar con los Bully.
(Español Abajo)
What is a Caregiver & Child Activity Group?
Activity groups bring together caregivers and the children they care for with other caregivers and children. It is a chance for people who care for other people’s children to socialize with each other, learn about child development, and find out about new activities that they can do with the children that they care for.
Each group includes FREE lunch and a FREE toy and book, and FREE childcare during the event.
Children ages 0-5 will take part in the activities with the caregivers.
Children ages 6+ will have separate activities.
How do I sign up?
Call/Text Amanda Holiday at (313) 460-3444 or email her at amanda@cocswdetroit.com
If you take care of children at all EVEN OCCASIONALLY you are welcome to attend.
¿Qué es un grupo de actividades de cuidador y niño?
El grupo reúne a los cuidadores y los niños que cuidan con otros cuidadores y los niños. Es una oportunidad para las personas que cuidan a los niños socializar con otros, aprender sobre el desarrollo de los niños y descubre nuevas actividades que pueden hacer con los niños que cuidan.
Cada grupo incluye almuerzo GRATIS y un Juguete y Libro GRATIS.
Cuidado de ninos durante cada sesion.
Ninos 0-5 participaran en la actividad con su cuidador.
Ninos 6+ participaran en actividades separados.
¿Cómo me inscribo?
Llama o envía un texto a Amanda Holiday en (313) 460-3444 o envía un correo electrónico a amanda@cocswdetroit.com (Habla español)
Join the CoC Youth Council and Alumni for a volunteer day in collaboration with Urban Neighborhood Initiatives! Colleges and employers expect applicants to be involved in their community, and building your resume and volunteer experience starts in high school. Give back to the community, while also earning service hours!
Location will be in southwest Detroit, but exact location is still to be decided! Please stay in touch with us, or call (313)914-5315 to learn more. If you regsiter via Eventbrite, we will email you once a location is confirmed.
