Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Feng Shui Class


Guest Speaker Laura Furber – Heaven On Earth Feng Shui
Wellspring Cape Ann Families Parent Connection on Friday, February 6th

Enhance your health, happiness and prosperity – Join us at Wellspring Cape Ann Families Parent Connection support and education group on Friday, February 6th at 10:00-11:30am. Learn how essential Feng Shui in action can enhance your family life. Childcare and transportation assistance are provided. This is a free event. For more information contact Ann Baylies at 978-281-7856.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Tax Guide for Foster Parents


This is the tax guide to answer all your questions!

http://www.nfpaonline.org/uploads/2008_federal_tax_benefits.pdf

Summer opportunity For teens

This program also builds self-esteem...they do not need to be interested in politics to be chosen to attend!

COST: The program is entirely FREE of charge, and travel scholarships are available to sophomores, juniors and seniors!

Running Start is accepting applications for their 2009 Young Woman's Political Leadership Retreat. Please share with teachers and encourage any high school girls you know to apply!!!

WHAT: Running Start encourages high school girls from across the country to channel their leadership into politics. Participants will meet extraordinary women leaders of diverse backgrounds and learn the importance of having more women in political leadership and running for office. EVEN if the girls are not interested in politics, this is a great program way for them to build self-esteem, practice public speaking and learn to collaborate with other young women.

WHO: Open to rising sophomores, juniors and seniors in high school

WHERE: American University, Washington D.C.

WHEN: July 15-19, 2009 (no applications will be accepted after February 16, 2009)

COST: The program is entirely FREE of charge, and travel scholarships are available.

APPLY ONLINE: http://www.runningstartonline.org/leadership-program/index.php

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Education Workshop to assist foster teens

The Adolescent Outreach Program

Introduces the…

Dept. of Children and Families ~ Education

Workshop

If you are a high school aged youth in DCF care, foster parent, social worker, or contracted provider, please attend and…

Learn about the educational and training opportunities offered to foster youth. Assistance with your FAFSA and other financial support for post-secondary education.

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When: Wednesday January 21, 2009

Where: Cape Ann DSS office 45 Congress St. #4, Salem, MA Conference Room

Time: 3-5 p.m.

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Please contact Jennifer Hubbard to RSVP & for more information

978-825-3918

Jennifer.hubbard@state.ma.us

Monday, January 12, 2009

Visions of Community


The Federation for Children with Special Needs
Visions of Community Conference

Saturday, March 14, 2009
World Trade Center - Boston

GREAT CONFERENCE FOR PARENTS and professionals.

If you are interested there is some scholarship money available,(for parents) but you need to apply for it now Childcare also fills up quickly.

The conference features 39 break-out sessions (many presented and/or translated into Spanish, Portuguese, and Cantonese) with topical strands and information covering Early Childhood, Special Education, No Child Left Behind (NCLB), the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Health Care for Children with Special Needs, Transition, Social/Recreation Opportunities and more. Network with other parents and families and pick up free resources in our exhibit hall packed with more than 50 vendors.

Disney On Ice tickets

Disney On Ice tickets for February vacation week.
Date: To be determined. Tickets will probably be opening night that Friday or Sat am.

Contact Carla King (978-825-3862) if you are interested and with the number of tickets you would like.
YOU ARE NOT committed to the tickets at this time.

Tickets last time were $7 and are expected to be the same.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

BJ Memberships- discounted


Carla is doing  a BJ's Wholesale Club membership drive.

You get $10 off and three extra months.  (reg price $45 per year)
 
Please let Carla know if you are interested.  This is time limited, open until Jan 9th.


Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Free haircuts for kids!!

Carla King has a supply of coupons for free haircuts at the Hair Cuttery (there is one in Danvers)
They expire 12/31/08
Please contact her if you are interested: Carla.King@state.ma.us

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Education Workshop

The Adolescent Outreach Program

Introduces the…

Dept. of Children and Families ~ Education

Workshop

 

If you are a high school aged youth in DCF care, foster parent, social worker, or contracted provider, please attend and…

 

Learn about the educational and training opportunities offered to foster youth. Assistance with your FAFSA and other financial support for post-secondary education.

 

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When:        Wednesday January 21, 2009

Where:        Cape Ann DSS office  45 Congress St. #4, Salem, MA  Conference Room

 Time:        3-5 p.m.

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Please contact Jennifer Hubbard to RSVP & for more information

978-825-3918

Jennifer.hubbard@state.ma.us

Saturday, December 13, 2008

SCHYLLING FACTORY SALE


SCHYLLING FACTORY SALE
Dec. 11 - 16
Sat 8 am - noon
Closed Sunday
10 am - 2 pm

http://www.schylling.com/

Dress up clothes $5 (ballerina, firefighter, chef, pirate)

Dress up accessories $3, $2, $1.

 

Great stuff for party favors, goody bag fill, stocking stuffers, etc.

Alarm clocks, tin toys (robots, motorcycles, cars, etc.)

Jack in the Boxes