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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T110000
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UID:10006243-1786186800-1786201200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT REGISTRATION REQUIRED AUGUST 8\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL FAIR! DETAILS ON THE FLYER
URL:https://pmch.org/event/back-to-school-event-registration-required-august-8-2026/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 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:20260813T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
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CREATED:20260723T174622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T174622Z
UID:10006275-1786622400-1786626000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:About New Jersey's New State-Funded Vaccine Program
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Health Departments\, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)\, and nonprofit organizations! New Jersey’s State-Funded Vaccine Program Enrollment is Now Open! Join us for a live webinar to learn how you can participate in New Jersey’s expanded program\, which will supplement 317 vaccines. Participating providers will have access to a broader range of vaccines\, including those provided through 317\, as well as RSV\, high-dose COVID\, and Mpox. Vaccines may be given at community clinics\, events\, and initiatives such as mobile clinics and homebound visits. Join us to learn more about the program and get enrolled. \nThursday\, August 13\, 2026\n12:00 PM\nLive Webinar\nRegister \n 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/about-new-jerseys-new-state-funded-vaccine-program/
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey & EMIC":MAILTO:lloewenthal@pmch.org
LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/about-new-jerseys-new-state-funded-vaccine-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260728T173356Z
CREATED:20260728T173356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T173356Z
UID:10006278-1786793400-1786806000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:FELLAS Fatherhood Summer Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Hey dads and your families! Join us for the FELLAS Fatherhood Summer Celebration – a fun\, chill event to celebrate all the awesome dads out there. Expect great vibes\, cool conversations\, and some tasty food! Whether you’re a new father or just here for the fun\, this is the perfect way to kick back and connect with fellow dads. Don’t miss out on this laid-back summer community day!
URL:https://pmch.org/event/fellas-fatherhood-summer-celebration/
LOCATION:Irvington Park\, 1147 Grove Street\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,FELLAS,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T163000
DTSTAMP:20260601T135314Z
CREATED:20260529T154634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T135314Z
UID:10006221-1787041800-1787070600@pmch.org
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 \n  \nClick HERE to register
URL:https://pmch.org/event/awhonn-intermediate-fetal-monitoring-course-7/
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:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T233656Z
CREATED:20260816T193643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T233656Z
UID:10006282-1787392800-1787400000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:No Bake Treats with Family | Free Event
DESCRIPTION:  \nLet’s mix\, create\, and make sweet family memories! Join Unity Family Success Center for Bake With Family\, a fun parent-and-child activity featuring delicious no-bake Rice Krispie treats. Space is limited—register today! \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhURFE1M08wNTI0SDZCTjI4S0lGRlBWNkVGRS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/bake-with-family-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T203044Z
CREATED:20260816T200022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T203044Z
UID:10006283-1787581800-1787587200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Banana Split Day | FREE EVENT
DESCRIPTION:  \nA sweet family memory is waiting to be made! Join Unity Family Success Center for Banana Split Day\, where parents and children can decorate their own delicious sundaes together. Space is limited—scan the QR code to register today! \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/banana-split-day-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260716T143905Z
CREATED:20260716T143123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T143905Z
UID:10006273-1787655600-1787659200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Starts: Vaccines\, Well Visits & Resources
DESCRIPTION:Family Connects NJ\, along with the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ\, presents a workshop on keeping mom and baby healthy in the first year. Join us as we walk through your baby’s recommended vaccine schedule\, what to expect\, and why it matters.\n\nAll participants will be entered in a raffle for a $25 Shoprite gift card.\n*Gift Disclaimer: All gifts are final and cannot be changed or exchanged. To be eligible to receive gifts\, you must have a valid mailing address within the state of New Jersey. \nTuesday\, August 25\, 2026\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nZoom – Register Here \nFor more information\, please contact: Ammie Salom | asalom@pmch.org
URL:https://pmch.org/event/healthy-starts-vaccines-well-visits-resources/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,FCNJ
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LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/healthy-starts-vaccines-well-visits-resources/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T202924Z
CREATED:20260816T201711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T202924Z
UID:10006284-1787668200-1787673600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Sensory Day for Children in Irvington\, NJ | Free Event
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for a colorful day of sensory play\, developmental resources\, and parent-child connection! Noise-canceling headphones will be available if needed\, and every child will receive a sensory and fidget goody bag at the event. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/sensory-day-for-children-in-irvington-nj-free-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T180000
DTSTAMP:20260819T143520Z
CREATED:20260819T133701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T143520Z
UID:10006288-1788188400-1788199200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Gear Up & Pack Up: Back-to-School Bookbag Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free Back-to-School Bookbag Giveaway! Each backpack comes pre-stuffed with some school essentials! Families can access valuable information on immunizations\, lead poisoning prevention\, and other resources to help ensure a healthy and successful start to the school year. One bookbag per child will be distributed. Bags will be available for children and teens grades 1 – 12. \nAugust 31\, 2026\n3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\nThe Temple of Hip Hop\n55 Ludlow St.\, Newark\, NJ \n* Registration required. Register early to ensure your spot.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/gear-up-pack-up-back-to-school-bookbag-giveaway/
LOCATION:Temple of Hip Hop\, 55 Ludlow st\, Newark\, NJ\, 07114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T173000
DTSTAMP:20260827T194129Z
CREATED:20260827T194129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T194129Z
UID:10006294-1788364800-1788370200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Free Early Childhood Literacy Workshop in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center presents Read to Me From Zero to Three\, a free one-hour early childhood literacy workshop for expecting parents and parents of children ages 3 and younger. Participants will learn about early literacy and school readiness and receive a free literacy kit with books\, crayons\, flashcards\, and other learning materials. Eligible participants will also receive a $25 physical gift card. In-person and virtual sessions are available\, but kits and gift cards must be picked up in person at 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 403\, Irvington\, NJ 07111. \nHelp prepare your little one for a lifetime of learning! Expecting parents and families with children ages 3 and younger can attend this free one-hour workshop and receive an early literacy kit plus a $25 physical gift card—registration is required. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/early-childhood-literacy-workshop-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ECL-September-English.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T164500
DTSTAMP:20260828T155156Z
CREATED:20260827T181826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T155156Z
UID:10006292-1788451200-1788453900@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Parenting and Mental Wellness Workshop in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center presents Read to Me From Zero to Three\, a free one-hour early childhood literacy workshop for expecting parents and parents of children ages 3 and younger. Participants will learn about early literacy and school readiness and receive a free literacy kit with books\, crayons\, flashcards\, and other learning materials. Eligible participants will also receive a $25 physical gift card. In-person and virtual sessions are available\, but kits and gift cards must be picked up in person at 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 403\, Irvington\, NJ 07111. \nA healthy family starts with a healthy mind. Join us virtually on September 3 at 4:00 PM to learn practical strategies for managing stress and strengthening family relationships—registration is required. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parenting-mental-wellness-workshop-in-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Parenting-Mental-Wellness-Sept-3.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T163000
DTSTAMP:20260827T193243Z
CREATED:20260827T180122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T193243Z
UID:10006291-1788881400-1788885000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Career Dress-Up Day for Children in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center invites young future professionals and their families to Career Dress-Up Day on September 8\, 2026\, at 3:30 PM. Children can dress as the professional they hope to become while participating in a fun and imaginative parent-and-child activity. Registration is required. \nCalling all future doctors\, chefs\, firefighters\, teachers\, and more! Children are invited to dress as their future profession and enjoy a fun parent-and-child activity on September 8 at 3:30 PM—registration is required. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/career-dress-up-day-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Parenting-Mental-Wellness-Sept-3-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260827T200242Z
CREATED:20260827T200205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T200242Z
UID:10006295-1789056000-1789059600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Job Readiness Workshop: Revamp LinkedIn and Indeed
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center presents a virtual Job Readiness Workshop on September 10\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM. Participants will learn how to create or revamp their LinkedIn and Indeed profiles\, strengthen their professional presence\, and better support their employment search. The workshop will take place via Zoom. \nYour résumé is only the beginning—your online professional profile should stand out too! Join our virtual workshop on September 10 at 4:00 PM to learn how to create or revamp your LinkedIn and Indeed profiles. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/virtual-job-readiness-linkedin-indeed-workshop/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Revamp-LinkedIn_Indeed-September-10.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T143000
DTSTAMP:20260723T172521Z
CREATED:20260723T171802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T172521Z
UID:10006274-1789131600-1789137000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Passaic County Community Advisory Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We want to allow YOU to share your recommendations and input about what you’d like to see in Passaic County. Parents\, community members\, organizations\, and Passaic County residents are welcome to join us for our Passaic County Community Advisory Board Meeting. Share your ideas and suggestions to help us better serve the community!\nFriday\, September 11th\, 2026\n1:00 pm to 2:30 pm\nOnline Via Zoom\nRegister \nAll families attending will be entered in a raffle for a $25 Amazon gift card. \nFor more information contact: Pamela Rosario |  Prosario@pmch.org | (862)337-5627 \nThank you to the Passaic County Council for Young Children. This program is generously supported by a grant from the Department of Children and Families. 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/passaic-county-community-advisory-board-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,FCNJ
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CAB-Passaic-2.png
LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/passaic-county-community-advisory-board-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260827T202731Z
CREATED:20260827T202439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T202731Z
UID:10006296-1789142400-1789146000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Free Family Yoga Activity in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center invites families to a free Family Yoga activity on September 11\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM. Families can enjoy movement\, exercise\, relaxation\, and quality time together. In-person and virtual participation options are available\, and yoga mats will be provided during the in-person session at 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, NJ 07111. \nBring the family together for movement\, relaxation\, and fun! Join our free Family Yoga activity on September 11 at 4:00 PM—in-person and virtual options are available\, with yoga mats provided for in-person participants. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/free-family-yoga-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Family-Exercise_-Yoga-September-11.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260827T173409Z
CREATED:20260827T173409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T173409Z
UID:10006289-1789207200-1789214400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Free Food Distribution Day in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Join Unity Family Success Center for Food Distribution Day on September 12 at 10:00 AM! Free fresh produce will be available while supplies last—registration is required. \n \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/free-food-distribution-day-in-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260828T135445Z
CREATED:20260828T135445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T135445Z
UID:10006297-1789401600-1789405200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Join the Parent Advisory Council in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center invites parents\, caregivers\, and community partners to a virtual Parent Advisory Council Introduction Meeting on September 14\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM. Participants will learn how they can share their voices\, help guide family programs\, and make a meaningful difference in the Irvington community. Registration is required to participate via Zoom. \nYour voice can help shape the future of Irvington! Parents\, caregivers\, and community partners are invited to our virtual Parent Advisory Council Introduction Meeting on September 14 at 4:00 PM—register today! \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-advisory-council-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Parent-Advisory-Council-September-14.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T163000
DTSTAMP:20260828T140436Z
CREATED:20260828T140436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T140436Z
UID:10006298-1789486200-1789489800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Dress Like a Grandparent Day in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center invites families to celebrate Grandparents Day with a playful Dress Like a Grandparent activity on September 15\, 2026\, at 3:30 PM. Children can dress like their grandparents using gray hair\, glasses\, cardigans\, muumuus\, and other creative accessories. The event will take place at 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, NJ 07111. Registration is required. \nGet ready for an afternoon full of laughter and family fun! Children can dress like their grandparents—with gray hair\, glasses\, cardigans\, muumuus\, and more—for our Grandparents Day celebration on September 15 at 3:30 PM. Registration is required! \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/dress-like-a-grandparent-day-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T134500
DTSTAMP:20260812T184328Z
CREATED:20260810T194207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T184328Z
UID:10006279-1789560000-1789566300@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Essex Metro Immunization Coalition Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Featured Topics: Medical Misinformation\, Parenting\, and Motivational Interviewing\n\nLearn how medical misinformation influences family health decisions and discover evidence-based communication strategies to promote accurate health information. Presenters will also discuss the role of motivational interviewing in fostering productive\, vaccine-related conversations with families. \n\nPresenters:\nDr. David Levine\, MD-Atlantic Medical Group\nDr. Uzma Hasan\, MD-Regional Director Northern Jersey Pediatric Infectious Disease\, Barnabas Health Medical Group\nDr. Tochi Alex-Okoro\, M.B.B.S-Newark Beth Israel Medical Center\n\nTarget Audience:\nNurses\, Physicians\, Community Health Workers\, Health Educators \nLearning Outcome:\nAt the conclusion of the program\, participants will report an increase in knowledge related to medical misinformation and motivational interviewing. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours:\nThis program has been awarded 1.5 contact hours. \nThe Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider Number: P194-4/26-29. \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 attending the live continuing education program\, the registrant must sign in for the meeting\, attend the entire presentation (as defined by at least 80%)\, and complete and submit an evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the live program. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support:\nNone of the speakers or planners have relevant financial relationships to disclose. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nCost:\nThis program is free\, but registration is required. Register Here! \n\n  \n 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/essex-metro-immunization-coalition-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260825T154957Z
CREATED:20260604T211028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T154957Z
UID:10006235-1789635600-1789662600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:This course is now SOLD OUT! To be placed on the wait list\, please email ProfEd@pmch.org.\nMental 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-5/
LOCATION:Partnership’s Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway Suite 201te 401\, Secaucus\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260828T141137Z
CREATED:20260828T141137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T141137Z
UID:10006299-1789660800-1789664400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Virtual School Readiness Workshop for Parents
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center presents a virtual Childcare and Child Development Workshop focused on school readiness on September 17\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM. Parents and caregivers will learn practical strategies for preparing children for school and keeping them actively engaged in learning inside and outside the classroom. Registration is required to participate via Zoom. \nIs your child ready for the classroom? Join our virtual School Readiness Workshop on September 17 at 4:00 PM to learn practical ways to prepare your child for school and keep them engaged both inside and outside the classroom. \nhttps://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=oXnzeGgNA0yNogkX0gutdcTs0HY95klGvSy0J3mS6ZhUNDlKU0s4VjRQTzEyNTZYOTlKMUhIQUlXVS4u
URL:https://pmch.org/event/virtual-school-readiness-workshop/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center,Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T140000
DTSTAMP:20260709T193348Z
CREATED:20260709T193348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T193348Z
UID:10006268-1789725600-1789740000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Basic Life Support Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Tyeisha James\, MSN\, RNC-MNN\, CNL\, IBCLC \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-13/
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:20260918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260828T155210Z
CREATED:20260828T154429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T155210Z
UID:10006302-1789729200-1789736400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Parenting Workshop on Family Routines in Irvington\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Unity Family Success Center presents a Parenting-Focused Workshop on September 18\, 2026\, at 11:00 AM. Parents and caregivers will share ideas and learn practical strategies for creating consistent schedules and routines for the entire family. This supportive focus group is designed to be a safe\, welcoming\, and judgment-free space at 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, NJ 07111. \nRegister
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parenting-workshop-on-family-routines-in-irvington-nj/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, Suite 401\, Irvington\, 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:20260918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T140000
DTSTAMP:20260812T133205Z
CREATED:20260812T132805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T133205Z
UID:10006280-1789736400-1789740000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Morris County Community Advisory Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We want to allow YOU to share your recommendations and input about what you’d like to see in Morris County. Parents\, community members\, organizations\, and Morris County residents are welcome to join us for our Morris County Community Advisory Board Meeting. Share your ideas and suggestions to help us better serve the community!\n\nFriday\, September 18\, 2026\n1:00 PM\nOnline Via Zoom\nRegister \nAll families attending will be entered in a raffle for a $25 gift card. \nFor more information\, contact: \nFor more information about the CAB\, please contact: \nCarmen Perez-Cedeno | cperezcedeno@pmch.org | (862) 359-0593 or Veronica Ramirez | vramirez@pmch.org | (862) 362-7466 \nThank you to the Youth Consultation Service. This program is generously supported by a grant from the Department of Children and Families. 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/morris-county-community-advisory-board-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/morris-county-community-advisory-board-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260828T145705Z
CREATED:20260828T145705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145705Z
UID:10006293-1790157600-1790168400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Medicaid Billing Support and Networking for Doula Graduates
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a practical\, supportive session designed to help doulas understand and navigate Medicaid billing. Learn key requirements\, strengthen your documentation skills\, and gain the confidence to begin or expand your practice. \nPresented by Kauane Goncalves\, CD\, CLC\, this gathering also offers opportunities for networking\, peer support\, and collaborative problem-solving\, fostering a strong and connected doula community.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/medicaid-billing-support-and-networking-for-doula-graduates/
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:20260924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260521T192126Z
CREATED:20260508T125956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T192126Z
UID:10006183-1790236800-1790265600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:AWHONN Obstetric Patient Safety (OPS): OB Emergencies Workshop 4th Edition
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed to disseminate best practices for various obstetric emergencies. Through active simulation and debriefing\, this Workshop helps clinicians in any clinical setting identify\, assess\, and manage the care of patients with an obstetric emergency. \n**SPACE IS LIMITED** \nView Printable Flyer Here \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/awhonn-obstetric-patient-safety-ops-ob-emergencies-workshop-4th-edition-2/
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T134030Z
CREATED:20260812T134030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T134030Z
UID:10006281-1790766000-1790773200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Hudson County Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free Hudson County Parent Cafe! Enjoy a morning of meaningful conversations with other parents and learn about five protective factors that strengthen families. This event will take place in person. All attendees will receive diapers\, wipes\, and Tote bags! \nWhat to Expect:\n\nDiscover helpful resources and self-care tips for navigating early parenthood.\nMeet other parents.\nGet your questions answered.\nDiscuss important information.\nShare ideas and make new friends.\n\n📅 Wednesday\, September 30\n⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\n📍 Family Planning of West New York – 5305 Hudson Ave\, West New York\, NJ 07093 \n✅ Registration required\nRegistration \nFor more Information Contact: Ammie Salom\, asalom@pmch.org\, 551-375-6483
URL:https://pmch.org/event/hudson-county-parent-cafe-2/
LOCATION:Family Planning of West New York\, 5305 Hudson Ave\, West New York\, 07093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,FCNJ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260818T150613Z
CREATED:20260818T150352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T150613Z
UID:10006286-1790929800-1790958600@pmch.org
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** \nClick Here for Printable Version\n \n AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course \n  \nClick HERE to register
URL:https://pmch.org/event/awhonn-intermediate-fetal-monitoring-course-10/
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:20261008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T143000
DTSTAMP:20260601T143526Z
CREATED:20260601T143443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T143526Z
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SUMMARY:Lost Hopes & Dreams: New Jersey's Perinatal Bereavement Training for Community Health
DESCRIPTION:Please 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 October 21.  \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: \nDefine the five types of perinatal loss \n\nImplement communication skills with parents and family members\nReview the ethical dilemmas that can occur with deaths in the NICU\nExplain best practice for supporting families with pregnancy after loss\nDescribe ways to support families during pregnancy after loss\nState resources for bereaved families\nVerbalize methods of self care when working with bereaved families\n\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. P194-4/26-29 \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\nCare for the Caregiver; Support with Patient Assignments\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-4/
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:20261021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T175000Z
CREATED:20260410T175000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T175000Z
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SUMMARY:Lost Hopes & Dreams: New Jersey's Perinatal Bereavement Training
DESCRIPTION:This full-day training is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals 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 \nInpatient Perinatal Nurses\, Emergency Department and OR Nurses\, Social Workers\, Physicians\, Midwives \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 7.0 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. P194-4/26-29 \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. \nSocial Workers \nThis course has been approved for 3 Generalist Social Work CE credits through ASWB ACE. \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  \nFaculty and Author Biographies \nAnn Coyle\, RNC\, CPLC has worked at Virtua for over 40 years as a NICU nurse and Manager of Perinatal Bereavement Programs. She recently obtained a certificate in Grief and Loss Studies through the Center for Loss and Life Transition. She was pivotal in initiating the Palliative Care Program\, Rainbow Baby Program and facilitates two support groups for loss parents. She lives in Audubon with her husband\, Tom\, and is a mother of two and proud grandmother of three. \nKathy Donaldson\, MSN\, APN\, C\, WHNP-BC\, PMH-C\, RNC-OB\, C-EFM is a board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with 40 years of practice in perinatal nursing and perinatal bereavement. She is an experienced caregiver and support person and has educated healthcare professionals about perinatal loss both regionally and nationally. Kathy received a Master of Science in Nursing (Health Care of Women track) from the University of Pennsylvania. She holds a certificate in Grief and Loss Studies through the Center for Loss and Life Transition and Colorado State University and is nationally certified in Perinatal Mental Health\, Inpatient Obstetrics\, and Electronic Fetal Monitoring. Kathy serves as the chairperson of the Education Committee for AWHONN NJ and is a member of the Education and Training Committee for Postpartum Support International’s NJ Chapter. \nKara Hennessy\, MSN\, RNC-OB is currently an Education Specialist for Obstetrics at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC). Prior to this role\, she was a Labor & Delivery nurse at HUMC for 15 years. Kara was one of the founding members of the L&D/NICU Bereavement Committee at HUMC and has been actively involved in Perinatal Loss and Bereavement training since 2014. \nSarah Muller-Robbins\, MPH\, RN\, IBCLC\, ICCE is the Director of Clinical Education at the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey. She has 24 years of clinical and public health experience as a nurse\, lactation consultant\, and community and professional educator in the maternal and child health field. Her experience includes directing community and professional education and direct service care in nonprofit organizations\, public health departments\, and hospital environments. \nKristen Samuelson has more than eight years’ experience serving hundreds of families from a professional and personal perspective through Three Little Birds Pregnancy & Infant Loss\, a peer-led non-profit providing its services at no cost. As Executive Director of Three Little Birds\, Kristen manages several virtual and in-person support groups\, legacy projects\, events and grant/funding/program development. The establishment of a Bedside Bereavement Program has resulted in more than 250 perinatal loss families at five hospitals receiving the support Kristen wished she had when she experienced stillbirth and ectopic loss. Additionally\, Kristen has authored three books to support siblings and parents through loss. She also developed the Perinatal Bereavement Training Program that Three Little Birds offers to medical professionals and advocates. The training program focuses on using communication scripts\, cultural diversity and humility and basic photography skills to capture the love the family has for their baby\, despite the outcome. It is her goal to bridge the gap between patient and provider through education\, empathy and empowerment. \nJennie Sherlock-Loeb\, MSN\, RNC-OB\, C-ONQS is the Chief Clinical Officer at the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative\, where she focuses on Clinical Education\, Fetal/Infant Mortality Review\, and Nursing Leadership. Prior to this role\, Jennie served as childbirth educator and bedside nurse in labor and delivery and mother-baby. She achieved her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from West Chester University in 2011\, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Drexel University in 2015\, with a focus on Nursing Leadership & Health Systems Management. Jennie is board-certified in Inpatient Obstetrics\, with a subspecialty in Obstetric and Neonatal Quality and Safety. Jennie utilizes her clinical expertise with the development of educational programs and initiatives. \nCost \n$35
URL:https://pmch.org/event/lost-hopes-dreams-new-jerseys-perinatal-bereavement-training-4/
LOCATION:Hackensack University Medical Center\, Hackensack\, NJ
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
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