Angels in Action are hosting multiple of resources and events. 

Beginner and Advanced Beginner for either class available!

NJ Covers All Kids! All children can apply for NJ FamilyCare regardless of their immigration status.

NYU School of Global Public Health is hosting a survey which you may be able to be compensated with up to $121 for participation. 

UNION COUNTY COMMUNITY DROP-IN CENTERS

Locations: Roselle, Hillside, Rahway and Plainfield

Schedules vary by location

Parent & Me Soccer Squirts is a fun and positive introduction to soccer for young children with a helping hand from Mom or Dad!!

Explore the path to homeownership!

A learning opportunity for youth 12-17 with developmental disabilities on the importance of health care transition. Youth will be mentored by young adults who have built self-advocacy skills. Apply with the link provided.

Drop-in centers at Roselle, Hillside, Rahway, and Plainfield. Open to students in 6th-12th grades.

Free admission to the public! 

Program for families with children from ages 5-7 years-old who have limited resources and access to therapeutic services to our upcoming program. 

Online weekly workshops!

School's out, Fun is in! Vacation Days! During upcoming school holidays!

Breast cancer support group meeting every first Tuesday of every month 7-8pm or first Wednesday of every month 5:30-7pm. 

Youth Empowerment Program in Plainfield, NJ. Workshops meet once a week for 8 weeks. 

Learn essential art techniques in our ART WITH ATULA programs, Tuesdays at 4:00 PM. For ages 10 - 14, registration required.

Participants will gain clarity on their focus areas and the action necessary to activate and/or achieve before 2024: Identifying goals aligned with priorities and values, through mind mapping, resources, and strategic partnerships.

HOPES will be hosting a free food distribution event in Plainfield, NJ on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 from 10AM-12PM

Food distribution being held in Plainfield, NJ on Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention for Latinx and Hispanic Communities is a community presentation that covers what we know about this leading cause of death, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and the strategies that can help save lives. 

For our young boys entering grades 3-5

SJLS Bankruptcy Law Coordinator Robert J. Cooper, Esq. will give an overview of the impact of bankruptcy on family law issues such as divorce, equitable distribution and marriage settlement agreements and answer frequently asked questions as part of a free webinar. There will be a Question and Answer period at the end of the webinar.

SJLS Bankruptcy Law Coordinator Robert J. Cooper, Esq. will give an overview of the impact of bankruptcy on family law issues such as divorce, equitable distribution and marriage settlement agreements and answer frequently asked questions as part of a free webinar. There will be a Question and Answer period at the end of the webinar.

Every Thursday ongoing until October 26th, Union will be having a Farmer's Market for the community.

Learning about cancers of the female reproductive system may reduce your risk and help you identify ways to prevent them, so it's important to be proactive about your health. DR. JOYCE VARUGHESE, a board certified, fellowship trained gynecologic oncologist, will lead a discussion of the programs available at Capital Health for women undergoing treatment for gynecologic cancers and related health challenges. Nancy McCormack, an internationally certified and registered yoga therapist from the Capital Health Wellness Center, will close the program with a demonstration of gentle yoga stretches.

Union County Fresh Start at the Plainfield Public Library.

Together We Rise: Speak Up! Take Action! Create Change! Juntos nos levantamos ¡Alza la Voz! ¡Actua Ahora! ¡Crea Cambios!

S.A.G.E. is sharing adversity through group exchange. It provides an open and safe space for members to share their experiences; and offers support and guidance for friends and family with parenting and relationship struggles.

SJLS Bankruptcy Law Coordinator Robert J. Cooper, Esq. will give an overview of budgeting and money management and answer frequently asked questions as part of a free webinar. There will be a Question and Answer period at the end of the webinar.

Join Us! Presentation by: Sean Roy, Chief Innovation & Training Officer TransCen, Inc. • We will discuss the importance of engaging families in the transition process with an emphasis on competitive integrated employment • Review tools and strategies for supporting youth toward employment success • Discuss ways to raise family expectations.

¡Unase a nosotros! Presentado por: Sean Roy, Jefe de Innovación y Formación TransCen, Inc. • Hablaremos de la importancia de involucrar a las familias en el proceso de transición, haciendo énfasis en el empleo competitivo e integrado. • Haremos un repaso de las herramientas y estrategias para apoyar a los jóvenes a alcanzar el éxito en el empleo. • Analizaremos las diferentes maneras de aumentar las expectativas familiares.

Un diagnóstico temprano de cáncer de mama puede abrir la puerta a más opciones de tratamiento y conducir a mejores resultados. Únase a la DRA. SARAH SORDO, médico en medicina interna certificada por la junta, en Capital Health Primary Care – Hopewell, para conocer los factores de riesgo del cáncer de mama y la importancia de la detección temprana, las mamografías y las pautas de detección recomendadas. Ella hablará sobre estrategias de prevención y el papel que juega la genética en el cáncer de mama. La conferencia se presentará en español.

The NJ Youth Transition Conference was created for youth ages 14-21+ who experience I/DD, their families and caregivers, and the professionals who serve them. The 3rd Annual NJYTC will help you to understand the key organizations & services that support people and families in the transition process. 

Workshop provides a forum for anyone who has experienced grief and/or loss to explore their feelings and experiences, ask questions, and discover new tools towards recovery! This is an opportunity to self-explore and reflect while building community and creating meaningful deposits in a safe space.

When Domestic Violence and Substance Use Disorders collide, they present challenges for clients & service providers. Participants will examine how SUDs may impact the safety of DV victims and how DV may hinder addiction recovery.

Jill Roth-Gutman, Esq. of Roth-Gutman Law, LLC and Michelle T. Nuciglio, Esq., from South Jersey Legal Services, Inc. will discuss the following and more: SJLS – Who we are and what we do, The SJLS Guardianship Project for Children & Children's SSI Project, Importance of guardianship, Power of attorney vs. guardianship, Does your child need a guardianship? Types of guardianship, How to file, fees & service. There will be a Q & A after the presentation!

The use of e-cigarettes skyrocketed in recent years. We now know that once inhaled, these harmful products have ingredients that can damage the lungs and can also cause many other physical and psychological symptoms from cardiovascular effects to nausea, flu-like symptoms and decline in sexual performance. Get the facts on vaping.

This course will dissect the multifaceted impact of hip-hop, from empowering marginalized communities to redefining societal norms. Whether you're a hip-hop enthusiast, a cultural observer, or simply curious about the genre's transformative power, this course offers insight into the dynamic relationship between hip-hop and behavior as well as treatment implications.

Foot and ankle injuries are some of the most common problems for athletes of all competitive levels. Learn about the latest advances in treatment options.

Forgetfulness, lack of mental clarity, loss of motivation, and an inability to concentrate are associated with a non-medical condition broadly identified as "brain fog." Learn about the cognitive impact of COVID-19 and other conditions and treatment options to help dissipate the fog.

The holidays can be a time of happiness; filled with social gatherings, activities, and rejoicing. It can be a period of painful loneliness, recognizing grief and loss, anxiety, or depression. It is often a time of high emotion and demands when family and other interpersonal conflicts surface. Even people who love the holidays can experience feeling overwhelmed, burnout, or sadness. Feeling overwhelmed because of pressure from others or one's own expectations associated with the holiday season is often referred to as "holiday burnout". This workshop will provide participants with proven tips to help manage stress and emotions this holiday season.

School shootings have become a tragic fact of life, and the impact of these events often extends beyond the victims and their families to the larger community. Learn about the far-reaching psychological impact of school shootings and support and coping strategies for children and families.

Prediabetes puts you at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. The good news is that by making lifestyle changes, it is possible to prevent type 2 diabetes and even reverse prediabetes. Learn more about prediabetes and how small steps can make a big difference in preventing type 2 diabetes.

Research shows that people with little or no social contact or support are more likely to experience a range of physical and mental health challenges. Learn about risk factors and coping strategies and will share tips for overcoming a sense of isolation.

* Are you ready to become the CEO of your life? * Do you feel like life is happening to you and not for you? * Are you done with settling for less than your ultimate dreams? * Are you ready for a new level of success and abundance? Whatever the story, this workshop is a perfect tool for everyone, facilitating clarity around aspirations and how to manifest them into reality!

The knee is one of the largest joints in the human body and one of the most complex. Learn more from an expert about the anatomy and physiology of the knee, common injuries, and the latest surgical techniques available.

Are you experiencing pain in your pelvic area during sex, personal care, or urination/bowel movements? It's time to advocate for yourself! Learn strategies for living your life without pelvic pain and the benefits of pelvic floor physical therapy. All genders are welcome!

It's LEVEL UP time! No more settling or second guessing, it's GO time! Dispel popular opinion to experience a contrarian life! Take YOUR life to the next level. Move the big dreams and goals from desire to reality. This is an opportunity to achieve your aspirations and goals by investing in becoming better equipped with new habits, new tools, and new methodologies. Let's get the mind right so that the pursuit of passion will follow! It's time to say "bye-bye" to the old, and "HELLO" to the new!