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Events & Announcements
A Fireside Chat with Seth Goldman
Date: September 28 @12:00 pm EDT via Zoom. In this conversation hosted by Ignite Career Center, Seth Goldman Co-Founder of Honest Tea, Eat the Change®, PLNT Burger, and Chair of the Board, Beyond Meat will share key business insights and his beliefs about the importance of a positive workplace culture.
Mindful Art with a Purpose – For Adults
Date: Mondays, October 2- 23 @ 2:00 pm in-person at the JCC Park Heights. Participants will explore different means of creative self-expression to develop self-awareness, enhance mental well-being, and foster healing.
Family Ties
Date: Thursdays, October 12-November 2 @ 6:30 pm. If you are the parent or sibling (age 14-21) of a high schooler with developmental disabilities, connect with peers for group conversations on topics relevant to your experiences.
Sunday Funday
Date: Sunday mornings at the Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC. This free weekly group for anyone aged 16+ who has developmental disabilities is a chance to hang out with friends and do fun activities like sports, crafts, cooking, nature, and more!
Poetry at Play
Date: November 9 & 16, 11:00 am via Zoom. Unleash your creativity and nurture your soul on a journey of self-exploration using the beautiful art of poetry. Participants will use their own words to fill in blank spaces on a collection of poems, giving voice to their thoughts and feelings.
Mastering Your Emotions
Dates: November 14 & December 16, 12:00 pm via Zoom. Explore principles of emotional intelligence and learn emotional regulation techniques that can help us weather periods of uncertainty in our lives.
Our Blogs
Encouraging Tolerance in a Culture of Diversity
We live in a culturally diverse world and yet are children will likely witness or even experience intolerance. How do we encourage our children to learn about others and to respect and appreciate the similarities, as well as the differences among us?
A Day in the Life of a DSP Worker
As a Direct Support Professional, I am more than staff. In many ways, I serve as a listener, a cheerleader, a counselor, a friend, a confidant, resource guide, and more.
Four Tips for Creating Closer Family Connections
As children get older, your family life may begin to look different, and it can be a challenge to find ways to connect in the wake of those changes. These four tips can help rebuild that connection.