Family Support Network of Wake County http://www.familysupportonline.org Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:30:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 Holland Tour Group Meeting http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/03/09/holland-tour-group-meeting/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/03/09/holland-tour-group-meeting/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:30:09 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=390 Holland Tour Group Meeting

Sponsored by Family Support Network of Wake County

The Holistic Approach – Nourishing Our Children/Wellness in the Child with Special Needs

Tuesday, March 16, 2010
7:00  – 9:00 p.m.
The meeting will be held at Brooks Avenue Church of Christ located at 700 Brooks Avenue in Raleigh.

Improve your child’s health and well-being through simple and effective nutritional guidelines.  Based on research and information from the highly reputable and respected Weston A. Price Foundation, this lecture is essential for anyone interested in giving their children a chance at optimal health, happiness, and quality of life.  Presented by the Center for Chiropractic and Wellness.

To register for the meeting please contact Jodi at (919) 662-4600, ext. 257 or email.  Childcare will not be provided.

]]> http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/03/09/holland-tour-group-meeting/feed/ 0 Sibshops – March 19, 2010 http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/03/02/sibshops-january-8-2010/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/03/02/sibshops-january-8-2010/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:45:38 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=341 Sibshops give brothers and sisters of children with special needs an opportunity to meet other siblings in a relaxed, recreational setting.  It gives siblings the chance to explore their feelings in creative, light, and fun ways.

The next Sibshops class (for children ages 8-13) of 2010 will be held on Friday, March 19th from 6-9 p.m. at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Cary.  To register your child for the class please contact Jodi at (919) 662-4600, ext. 257 or email.

Click here for more information and application forms.

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7:00 p.m.

Join us for Mom’s Night Out at Zely and Ritz (301 Glenwood Avenue, #100, Raleigh) for  networking, great conversation and just plain fun!  Childcare is not available.  Please RSVP to Jodi at (919) 662-4600, ext. 257 or email.

]]> http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/01/25/moms-night-out/feed/ 0 Give and Take http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/01/06/give-and-take/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/01/06/give-and-take/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:19:16 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=347 A Six-Week Course for Families of Children with Special Needs

Facilitated by Hal Shigley, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist

We are currently accepting registrations for the upcoming sessions of the Give and Take Course.  Each course will run 6 weeks.  Classes will be held from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.  Free on-site childcare is provided (limited spaces are available).  For more information or to register please contact Jodi at (919) 662-4600, ext. 257 or jodi@familysupportonline.org.

Session dates and course information

]]> http://www.familysupportonline.org/2010/01/06/give-and-take/feed/ 0 Winter 2009 Newsletter is now available http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/winter-2009-newsletter-is-now-available/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/winter-2009-newsletter-is-now-available/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:25:49 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=314 The newest edition of our quarterly newsletter (Winter 2009) is now available.  This issue contains information about our upcoming events including Cookies and Cocoa with Santa for Children with Special Needs, our Give and Take series, Holland Tour Group (support group) meetings and Sibshop classes for 2010.

]]> http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/winter-2009-newsletter-is-now-available/feed/ 0 Cookies and Cocoa with Santa 2009! http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/cookies-and-cocoa-with-santa-2009/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/cookies-and-cocoa-with-santa-2009/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:12:00 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=193 Cookies and Cocoa with Santa for Children with Special Needs and their families. 1:00-4:00pm at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7000 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC. Have your picture taken with Santa, play games, make crafts and enjoy treats.  The event is free and no reservations are required.  For more information, contact Jodi @  (919) 662-4600, ext. 257 or  using our online form (click here).

See Cookies and Cocoa 2009 Flyer for more information: Cookies and Cocoa 2009 Flyer

See pictures of last years event here: Cookies and Cocoa 2008

]]> http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/cookies-and-cocoa-with-santa-2009/feed/ 0 Volunteers needed for Cookies and Cocoa with Santa for Children with Special Needs http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/volunteers-needed-for-cookies-and-cocoa-with-santa-for-children-with-special-needs/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/volunteers-needed-for-cookies-and-cocoa-with-santa-for-children-with-special-needs/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:00:54 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=302 Family Support Network of Wake County is in need of volunteers to assist during our 13th annual Cookies and Cocoa with Santa for Children with Special Needs which will be held on Saturday, December 5th.  Volunteers are needed to assist with crafts and games and to play with children while parents enjoy a cup of coffee and network with other parents.  Volunteers are needed from 12:30 p.m. -4:00p.m.   The event will be held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7000 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh.  If you are interested in volunteering please email Jodi or call  (919)662-4600, ext. 257.

Cookies and Cocoa with Santa for Children with Special Needs flyer

]]> http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/11/11/volunteers-needed-for-cookies-and-cocoa-with-santa-for-children-with-special-needs/feed/ 0 Sibshops http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/09/14/sibshops-begin-september-18th/ http://www.familysupportonline.org/2009/09/14/sibshops-begin-september-18th/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:19:04 +0000 admin http://www.familysupportonline.org/?p=197 The fifth  Sibshops class  for children ages 8-13 years old will be held on Friday, November 20th from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Cary.    If you are interested in signing your child up, please call us at 919-662-4600, ext. 257  or email Jodi..

Click here for more information and application forms

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