CSD Family Mentor & Advocacy Network

Press release from the Colonial School District:

Oct. 2, 2020

The Colonial School District Pupil Services Department would like to share that Family Mentor and Advocacy Network of Montgomery County is offering the following virtual services to families and caregivers to provide support and learn about resources in the community.

1) Parent/Guardian/Caregiver Virtual Support Group

Parents and Caregivers should not feel alone! Join the Family Mentor & Advocacy Network's virtual family support group where parents/guardians and caregivers can connect with others who share similar experiences, learn about resources, receive non-judgmental support, and share stories of hope and strength

When: 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm (excluding holidays)

Where: Join via Zoom from the comfort of your home

Please feel free to register for either or both groups

To join the 2nd Thursday group, please click here to register

To join the 4th Thursday group, please click here to register

Note: A separate on-time pre-registration is required for both the 2nd and 4th week sessions. A Zoom link will be provided in the confirmation e-mail.

2) Virtual Drop-in Office Hours

Family Mentor & Advocacy Network is pleased to announce weekly virtual drop-in office hours where families and community providers can learn about how they support families, ask questions and receive resources and support, and connect face-to-face with the Family Peer Support Partners in their office.

When: Every Monday from 11:45 am to 1:45 pm (excluding holidays)

Where: Join via Zoom from the comfort of your home

To join Virtual Drop-in Office hours, please click here.

For more information about either program, please contact Clare Higgins, Program Supervisor by calling 267-977-4930 or click here to send Clare an e-mail.

For a one-page flyer of the Parent/Guardian/Caregiver Virtual Support group, please click here for flyer.

For a one-page flyer of the Virtual Drop-In Office hours, please click here for flyer.

This press release was produced by the Colonial School District .The views expressed here are the author’s own.