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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Please contact the Prevention Council for more information on upcoming events: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)34 Wing Farm ParkwayBath, ME 04530Contact: Dawn Flaggdawn.flagg@mmcacorp.orghttp://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- Crossroads (Co-Parenting)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 1/29/2025 End Date: 2/12/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc County caregivers of children
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/smGCy0-vSLS5YauVr1hrvQ
Additional Information: YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO: Keep your child out of the middle Allow your child to love both parents Work on your own recovery Develop new communication skills Create a positive new relationship as co-parents
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 1/30/2025 End Date: 2/20/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Thursday
Time: 9:00-11:00 AM
Audience: Parents and caregivers with children under 5
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zJUNwNX9QXuEZx1b93kE-w
Additional Information: This series is designed for parents and caregivers with children from birth to age 5. Learn about parenting styles and roles, ages and stages of development, discipline techniques that work, how to prevent tantrums, building a strong family bond, and much more.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Protective Factors
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 2/4/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday
Time: 1-3 pm
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc professionals
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/myxnheTyS9id1V7GNVPcAA
Additional Information: This training supports professionals who provide services to families. Learn about the Protective Factors that build strong families and how they are important in our lives and in the lives of children and families. Find out how you're are already supporting Protective Factors, and how to bring them to life in your work setting with families. This training can provide .15 CEU for a $10 fee.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Purple Crying
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 2/4/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesday
Time: 10-Noon
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc professionals
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1Hp4ed1oQsOPFU8MATjnyQ
Additional Information: Period of PURPLE Crying presents information and tools to help parents understand and cope with the period in their baby’s life when prolonged and intense crying is common. This topic can provide .1 CEU.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Safe Sleep
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 2/4/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 10-Noon
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc professionals
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1Hp4ed1oQsOPFU8MATjnyQ
Additional Information: Infant Safe Sleep reviews the most up-to-date information on reducing the risk of sleep-related deaths. This topic can provide .1 CEU.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Nurturing Parenting: Through Recovery
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 2/6/2025 End Date: 5/8/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Thursdays
Time: 6:00- 8:00 PM
Town: Bath
Audience: Parents, families, and caregivers who have been impacted by substance use
In Person or Virtual: Hybrid
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.office.com/r/8xVnV8gQAN
Additional Information: This program is being offered either in-person at the Bath Recovery Community Center or over zoom. For families participating in-person, a free dinner from 5:30-6:00 along with free childcare will be provided. This parenting enrichment program focuses on the effects substance use has on the family, parenting style, and the caregiver/child relationship. This program is open to parents, guardians, partners, and extended family members. Those adults in a parenting role who are working on recovery are especially encouraged to attend. All are welcome! Explore, discover, and build on family member's strengths Strengthen your connection with your child Learn new skills and parenting strategies to create a healthy, confident family
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Circle of Security
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 2/18/2025 End Date: 4/8/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc caregivers of children
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3b7r_KtXReyZYRz7vdOPGg
Additional Information: At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. Circle of Security will help you: Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read emotional needs Support your child’s ability to successfully manage emotions Enhance the development of your child's self esteem Honor the innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Community Book & Resource Fair
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 3/1/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Saturday
Time: 10:00- NOON
Town: Bath
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: No
Additional Information: Families in Sagadahoc County are invited to bring their children to this FREE family event. Each child will be able to pick out five free books to keep and caregivers will be able to gather information about community resources.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- Teens (ages 12+)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 4/2/2025 End Date: 5/14/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc County caregivers of children
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4R14C0waTCG_GwgfUkZjHw
Additional Information: Active Parenting: Tweens & Teens will give you the guidance and support you need to turn the challenges of raising a teenager into opportunities of growth. You'll learn: Methods of respectful discipline Skills for clear, honest communication Concrete strategies to prevent risky behavior How to be encouraging to your children Insight into important issues such as teens online, bullying, and depression How to handle sensitive issues such as drugs, sexuality, and violence
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Circle of Security
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 4/29/2025 End Date: 6/17/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 9:00- 10:30 AM
Audience: Parents and caregivers with children under 6
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/-idDSIWOR9-OOPzgU5J57w
Additional Information: At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security® Parenting™ program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. Circle of Security will help you: Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read emotional needs Support your child’s ability to successfully manage emotions Enhance the development of your child’s self esteem Honor the innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- First Five Years
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 5/21/2025 End Date: 6/11/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Wednesdays
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Town: Bath
Audience: Sagadahoc County caregivers of children
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/DTsPrFfKTsu78RXCIsQF3g
Additional Information: Come join other caregivers with children from birth to age 5 What a baby's cry means Ages and stages of development Building a strong bond Your child's growing brain Using mindfulness Effective discipline
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://www.midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
3rd Annual Community Baby Shower & Resource Fair
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Sagadahoc)
Start Date: 5/31/2025
Day(s) of the Week: Saturday
Time: 9:00- Noon
Town: Bath
In Person or Virtual: In-person
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://forms.office.com/r/EJpG0eKm04
Additional Information: Resources for babies from prenatal to 2nd birthday, giveaways, raffle items, and more! This FREE event is open to families in Sagadahoc County, Brunswick & Harpswell who are expecting or have children up to two years of age. Registration is required for this event, use the link to be notified when registration opens.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230