March 2025 - May 2025
Learning New Parenting Concepts to Strengthen Family Dynamics
Manage Your Money Workshops: Retirement Planning/Credit Repair Strategies: Newly added classes
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4krgoXF
Class 1: Retirement Planning with Columbia Bank: Planning for retirement with statbilty and peace of mind
Class Date: May 6, 2025 - Tuesday
Class Time(s): 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Zoom link registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pTM_kMXsSY6WrY0VWO4TaQ
Class 2: Credit Confidence with Citizens Bank: Strategies to help improve your credit scores
Class Date: May 20, 2025 - Tuesday
Class Time(s): 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Zoom link registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/EOcvNiooQLWZtZgntly5nA
** All classes are virtual learning
Contact email: mously@handsinc.org or amcneil@essexclt.org
Contact Phone: 973-678-3110 x124 or 973-390-1010
Youth Mental Health First Aid (For adults): The course is designed to equip adults with skills to respond to mental health crisis in adolescents
Class Time(s): 9:00 am 12:00 pm - Saturday - Completed
Location: Orange High School, Media Center
Instructor(s): Alex Palomino
Contact email: karin.Palomino2@rwjbh.org
Contact Phone: 862-276-7388
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4krgoXF
Class 1: March 29- How to identify signs and symptoms of mental health & substances
Class 2: April 5 -Become a building block toward positive mental health
CANVA Workshop: The course is designed to teach parents how to navigate essential functions in Canva
Class Time(s): - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Thursday - Completed
Location: Lincoln Ave. School - Rm: B305
Instructor(s): Tyrina Vaughn
Contact email: vaughaty@orange.k12.nj.us
Contact Phone: 908-591-9077
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4krgoXF
Class 1: March 20 - Introduction to Canva & Basic Design Principles
Class 2: March 27 - Customizing Design & Using Tools
Class 3: April 3 - Advances Features & Practical Applications
Manage Your Money Workshops: HUD Housing Certification Workshop - Completed
Class Time(s): - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm - Saturday
Location: Timberlake-Charles Empowerment Center
520 Main Street, 1B, East Orange, NJ
Instructor(s): Mously Lo
Contact email: mously@handsinc.org or amcneil@essexclt.org
Website(s): https://www.handsinc.org or https://www.essexclt.org
Contact Phone: 973-678-3110 x124 or 973-390-1010
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4krgoXF
April 19, 2025 - HANDS and ECLT are hosting a homeownership certification program that will make participants eligible for down payment assistance programs.
All Orange parents/community can participate in the program virtually or attend in-person.
**A Zoom link will be provided for virtual participation
Teen Speaks: Workshops equip parents with the necessary skills & information to empower adolescents
Class Time(s): 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Wednesday - Completed
Location: Park Ave School, Rm: Library
Instructor(s): Shae Evans
Contact email: sevans@familyconnection-snj.org
Contact Phone: 973-561-9491
Registration link: https://bit.ly/4krgoXF
Class 1: March 19 - Introduction/Welcome - Adolescent development and risky behaviors (Virtual session)
Class 2: March 26 -Motivational interviewing
Class 3: April 2 - Behavior change talk smart plans resistant youth
Class 4: April 9 -Communication errors
** Zoom link will be provided for virtual learning session