Parenting is hard. Parenting children with special needs has its own joys and challenges—a village, or some understanding voices, or a word from parents of adult children who’ve been there-–can make all the difference.
The Church of the Good Shepherd received a grant to support parents and siblings of special needs children. We have two events scheduled to draw people together and see what happens from there—speakers, events, resources, etc.
Wednesday, October 23, 7:00-8:30 pm
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“Surviving and Thriving as Parents of Children with Special Needs”
A conversation with Roger Wolfe, CSW,
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Psychotherapist, Psychoanalyst, Marriage and Family Counselor in NYC
Parent of an adult child with medical special needs
Refreshments will be served
Child care with qualified professionals available (please call by Oct. 22 so we can know how many sitters we need)
Parking on premises
Free tickets for families of children with special needs to see the Park Players presentation of The Wizard of Oz on Friday, November 8 at 8pm or Sunday, Nov. 10 at 5pm. Limit of four free tickets per family, more available at $15 apiece.
Please reserve tickets by Thursday, Oct. 24 by calling 201-461-7260 or emailing churchofthegs@verizon.net.
