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SUMMARY:CROCHET AND CONNECT - IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning to crochet? Join the Unity Family Success Center for our communal crochet class\, meant for all skill levels and its a great way to connect with your fellow crocheters!
URL:https://pmch.org/event/crochet-and-connect-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T163000
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SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY IN PERSON EVENT - LET IT GROW
DESCRIPTION:We have one Earth\, so let’s take care of it. To celebrate our planet Earth\, join the Unity Family Success Center in a dirt-digging event where you’ll get the chance to make your own terrarium and take home a plant.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-in-person-event-let-it-grow/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T141500
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SUMMARY:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Across the Lifespan: Strengthening Best Care and Support for Families
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please contact ProfEd@pmch.org to be added to the waitlist.  \nIn-Person Conference \nThis conference will explore how Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect individuals and families across the lifespan. Participants will learn about the importance of early diagnosis and how delays in identification can create challenges in care\, including during interactions with the justice system. The sessions will offer practical\, skill‑building approaches to improving screening\, strengthening education\, and enhancing support for families raising children with FASD at every stage of life. \nTarget Audience: Nurses\, Social Workers\, Patient Navigators\, Police Officers\, Addiction Counselors\, School Personnel\, Early Childhood Providers\, Case Workers\, Family Support Professionals\, and other professionals working with families affected by FASD. \nDisclosures: None of the speakers or planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclosure with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing\, marketing\, selling\, re-selling\, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. One of the planning committee members. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: This live program has been awarded 3.5 contact hours. The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P194-4/26-29.                                Approval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion: To receive contact hours for attending the continuing education program\, the attendee must register for the program\, attend the entire program\, and complete and submit an electronic evaluation within two weeks. Your certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the live program.  \nThree months after the live program\, attendees will be asked to complete an online follow-up survey to assess the long-term impact of the education provided. \nLearning Outcomes: After attending the program\, 90% of learners will report intent to incorporate information presented into their professional practice. Three months after the program\, 75% of attendees will report having incorporated the information into professional practice. \nCost: Free. However\, registration is required. \nFor more information about continuing education credits\, please contact ProfEd@pmch.org.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorders-across-the-lifespan-strengthening-best-care-and-support-for-families/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Secaucus\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000
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CREATED:20260329T233316Z
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SUMMARY:LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOP VIA ZOOM - FAMILY TIME MANAGEMENT
DESCRIPTION:For this virtual workshop\, parents will learn how to create a schedule\, routine\, or day-to-day plan to promote structure in their family’s lives.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/life-skills-workshop-via-zoom-family-time-management/
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T160000
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CREATED:20260401T155647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T155647Z
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SUMMARY:FELLAS Passaic County Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Join the FELLAS Fatherhood Program in celebrating our expansion to Passaic County! Kick-off this Spring season with our theme of Fresh Starts: Renewing Your Role as a Father. Enjoy FREE food\, swag\, and activities related to: \nLearning from the Past to Grow in the Future\nResetting Goals for Family and Self\nGuided Goalsetting and Commitment Pledges
URL:https://pmch.org/event/fellas-passaic-county-kick-off/
LOCATION:Paterson Free Public Library\, 250 Broadway\, Paterson\, NJ\, 07501\, United States
CATEGORIES:FELLAS,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T120000
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CREATED:20260329T233759Z
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SUMMARY:PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL - VIA ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:We want to give you the opportunity to share any recommendations for our future programs that you would like for us to host. You’d be able to discuss further upcoming events\, online workshops\, and network with community organizations. Every voice matters!
URL:https://pmch.org/event/piece-of-a-different-puzzle-developmental-screening-in-person-event-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY IN PERSON - LET'S SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM
DESCRIPTION:I scream\, you scream\, we all scream for ice cream! Join the Unity Family Success Center for a smooth\, sweet\, and cool treat of ice cream and popsicles. Meant for the whole family to enjoy.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-in-person-lets-scream-for-ice-cream/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T183000
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SUMMARY:The Spring Soiree
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, April 29\, 2026\, when The Spring Soiree will illuminate The Westmount Country Club\, uniting community leaders\, healthcare advocates\, and passionate supporters of maternal and child health. The Spring Soiree is a night of celebration and an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to quality healthcare and safe respectful births for all.  We will honor dedicated healthcare and community leaders who exemplify our mission of changing the paradigm in maternal health. Guests will indulge in a sumptuous dinner\, enjoy captivating entertainment\, and participate in an exciting silent auction filled with unique items and experiences. Join us in making a difference – your presence will help pave the way for change! \nSponsorship opportunities are available. Learn more or purchase tickets here.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/soiree/
CATEGORIES:Special Event/Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T160000
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SUMMARY:Skills Day for Perinatal Visiting Nurses
DESCRIPTION:This program will review the basic essentials of conducting a home visit for birthing parents and newborns. Topics will include steps of conducting a home visit safely\, maternal and newborn assessment\, infant feeding challenges\, addressing emergencies\, and community resources and referrals. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions\, engage in discussions\, and learn from one another.  \nTarget Audience \nPerinatal Visiting Nurses \nLearning Outcome \nAt the conclusion of the program\, participants will report an increase in knowledge and skill to effectively and safely conduct perinatal home visits. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support \nThe planners and speakers do not have any conflicts of interest to report for this activity. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours \nThis program has been awarded 6.0 contact hours. \nThe Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P194-3/23-26 \nApproval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/ displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion \nTo receive contact hours for participating in the continuing education program\, the registrant must sign in\, attend the entire program\, and complete and submit an evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the program.  \nCost \n$125. Ticket price includes nursing contact hours and lunch. Contact ProfEd@pmch.org for scholarship opportunities. 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/skills-day-for-perinatal-visiting-nurses-3/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T140000
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SUMMARY:Basic Life Support Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Tyeisha A. James\, MSN\, RNC-MNN\, CNL \nBasic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies\, give high-quality CPR\, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. \nTarget Audience: The BLS Course from the American Heart Association is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings. \nCourse Components:  \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants\n\nThe American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course\, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials\, do not represent income to the AHA.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/basic-life-support-certification-course-11/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Secaucus\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway Suite 201\, Secaucus\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063819
CREATED:20260211T145710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T192753Z
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SUMMARY:Lost Hopes & Dreams: New Jersey's Perinatal Bereavement Training for Community Health
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please email ProfEd@pmch.org to be added to the waitlist. \nPlease note – this program is intended for those working in the community setting. Healthcare professionals working in the inpatient setting may find more value in our full-day program\, which will be scheduled later in the year.  \nThis training is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals in the community setting who provide care and support to New Jersey families experiencing perinatal loss.  \nAfter attending this program\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine the five types of perinatal loss\nImplement communication skills with parents and family members\nExplain the ethical dilemmas that can occur with deaths in the NICU\nExplain best practice for supporting families with pregnancy after loss\nSummarize the documentation required for final disposition\nDescribe the steps of memory making for families\nDevelop tools for staff and parent follow-up\nState the essential components of discharge education\n\n  \nTarget Audience \nPerinatal Community Nurses\, Doulas\, Community Health Workers \nLearning Outcome \nAfter attending the program\, 85% of attendees will report an increase in knowledge and skill to be able to effectively care for families who experience perinatal loss. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support \nThe planners and speakers do not have any conflicts of interest to report for this activity. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours \nThis program has been awarded 4.5 contact hours. \nThe Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P194-3/23-26 \nThis program is provided by The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey and jointly provided by Central Jersey Family Health Consortium and Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative \nApproval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, Central Jersey Family Health Consortium\, Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/ displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion \nTo receive contact hours/CEs for participating in the continuing education program\, the participant must be registered\, attend the entire program\, and complete and submit an online evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the program. \nAgenda \n\nWelcome & Introductions\nTypes of Perinatal Loss\nNew Jersey Statutes and Legislative Mandates Relating to Perinatal Loss\nCommunication with Mothers/Parents; Support for Fathers & Family Members\nLoss in the NICU; Ethics/Periviability\nPregnancy & Birth After Loss\nSpiritual Support/Multicultural Needs\, Values; Memory Making/Photography\nLunch\nCreation of a Staff Resource Book/Packets for Parents/ Helpful Hints for Paperwork; Electronic Documentation\nDischarge Education\nCare for the Caregiver; Support with Patient Assignments\nParent Panel/ Debrief from Parent Panel\nEvaluation\n\n  \nCost \n$30. Ticket covers full conference\, lunch\, and continuing education credits.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/lost-hopes-dreams-new-jerseys-perinatal-bereavement-training-for-community-health-3/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T140000
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SUMMARY:Connecting Irvington Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Irvington\, an initiative operated by the Unity Family Success Center\, is a coalition of community organizations committed to supporting residents of the Irvington area. Join us virtually on Tuesday\, May 19\, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM for our bimonthly Connecting Irvington Coalition meeting. \nMembers meet bimonthly to: \n\n1. Share information about services\, programs\, and activities\n2. Network and collaborate with other community partners\n\n3. Discuss successes and challenges community members are experiencing \nInterested in becoming a member? We’d love to have you! Fill out our membership form here.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/connecting-irvington-coalition-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/connecting-irvington-coalition-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063819
CREATED:20260319T185809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T185809Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches people how to identify\, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge in adults ages 18 and over. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy\, providing an action plan that teaches people to safely and responsibly identify and address a potential mental health or substance use challenge. \nTopics covered: \n\nCommon signs and symptoms of mental health challenges\nCommon signs and symptoms of substance use challenges\nHow to interact with a person in crisis\nHow to connect a person with help\nExpanded content on trauma\, substance use\, and self-care\n\n  \nThis is a Blended course. Learners will be expected to complete a 2-hour\, self-paced online course prior to the in-person\, instructor-led class.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-training-3/
LOCATION:Partnership’s Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T160000
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CREATED:20251223T180346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T042554Z
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SUMMARY:AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course
DESCRIPTION:This course addresses principles of fetal heart monitoring and may be used as a knowledge assessment tool to validate the comprehension of experienced perinatal clinicians. \n**SPACE IS LIMITED** \nView Printable Flyer Here \n \nClick HERE to register
URL:https://pmch.org/event/awhonn-intermediate-fetal-monitoring-course-9/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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