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Families will learn how to introduce age-appropriate financial lessons, teach children the value of saving and budgeting, and plan ahead for college costs and financial aid.

Register: https://tinyurl.com/4paazeer

#YouthFocused Saturday #NJFEHUB #StudentSuccess
January 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Decode school budget numbers to understand district priorities and how they impact your child’s education.

Tuesday, February 3, 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/3fv7wkk5

#FamilyEngagementFriday #NJFEHUB #StudentSuccess
January 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Thinking about disclosing a disability at work?

This video offers clear guidance on when and how to do it under the ADA.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vO0fv4sasmM

#WorkforceWednesday #YETI-RAISE @RAISECenter
January 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
This session focuses on self-care and mindfulness, offering practical tools to help you stay grounded, energized, and resilient throughout winter.

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, online

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/48k5ezzr

#YouthFocusedSaturday #NJFEHUB #StudentSuccess
January 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Join SEL4NJ for an engaging Information Session designed to introduce families, educators, and community partners to Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) initiatives across New Jersey.

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/423h4w6a

#FamilyEngagementFriday #NJFEHUB #StudentSuccess
January 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A wheelchair user is set to go to space, according to a recent article in Disability Scoop.

“Benthaus will be one of six passengers on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket,” the article reads.

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2025/12/09/in-first-wheelchair-user-set-to-go-to-space/31768/
In First, Wheelchair User Set To Go To Space
An upcoming Blue Origin flight will mark a first for people with disabilities.
www.disabilityscoop.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Learn the basics of Title I of the #ADA and what it means for workers and employers. This video from the Rocky Mountain ADA Center breaks it down clearly and simply.

Watch here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbUrj0kWrYc&t=6s

#WorkforceWednesday #YETI-RAISE @RAISECenter #DisabilityRights
January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
#MilestoneMonday: A new year is a great time to check in on your child’s development. The CDC Act Early milestones help families track growth and take action early when needed.

Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/act-early/milestones/index.html
#ChildDevelopment #ActEarly
January 5, 2026 at 4:15 PM
This #NationalThankYouNoteDay, let’s strengthen family bonds and build a more connected community — one heartfelt note of gratitude at a time. 💌❤️

#NJFEHUB #FamilyEngagementFriday #StudentSuccess
December 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
While the SPAN office is closed, we invite you to visit https://www.spanadvocacy.org where you can find helpful resources, learn more about our programs and upcoming events, and explore ways to get involved or support our work.
December 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Immigration enforcement is driving away early childhood educators, according a recent article in The Hechinger Report.

“The disruption has worsened an already deep shortage of child care staffers," the article reads.

https://tinyurl.com/2tmh85hs

#Education
Immigration enforcement is driving away early childhood educators
In addition to workers facing detainment or deportation, many people are staying home to avoid situations where they may
hechingerreport.org
December 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Workplace mentoring helps students with disabilities develop job skills, build confidence, and prepare for competitive employment.

Explore this PDF resource for inclusive mentoring for youth with disabilities. https://tinyurl.com/5n755un7

WorkforceWednesday #YETI-RAISE @RAISECenter
December 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Connected Classroom: Fostering Relationships for Deeper Learning, presented in partnership with SEL4NJ

DECEMBER 17, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, ONLINE

Explore how teaching relationship skills can boost engagement and academic performance.

https://tinyurl.com/5dses7mm

#YouthFocusedSaturday #NJFEHUB
December 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Beyond Ourselves: Nurturing Empathy and Respect in Children presented in partnership with SEL4NJ

DECEMBER 16, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, ONLINE

Register for this NJ Family Engagement Hub webinar here:

https://tinyurl.com/2f2rzfjs

#FamilyEngagementFriday #NJFEHUB #StudentSuccess
December 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
NJPAC has a $6.00 SPECIAL RATE available through it's Community Engagement program on their Hollywood in New Jersey performance on January 3.

To learn more about the performance, visit https://tinyurl.com/358an5vt

FOR ACCESS TO THE SPECIAL RATE, CLICK HERE: https://tinyurl.com/yvwtsr7j
Hollywood in New Jersey David Newman & Sebastian Knauer
Hooray for Hollywood! Guest conductor David Newman & pianist Sebastian Knauer perform iconic film music w/ NJ Symphony.
www.njpac.org
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Every year, YMCA of the USA calls on high school students (current 9th-11th graders) in all 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico to propose a YMCA Changemakers Project that addresses a critical issue or need in their communities.

Learn more and apply: https://ymca.quorum.us/changemakers/
December 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The joy of bringing a child into your family is priceless, but adoptions can be costly. With new updates, the #IRS Adoption Tax Credit can help families cover even more fees for adoption such as attorney fees, court costs and other expenses.

Learn more here: www.IRS.gov/adoption

#Adoption
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
As you end 2025, reflect:

• What’s one thing you’re most proud of yourself for this year?
• What was a challenge you faced, and what did it teach you?
• Who or what inspired you the most in 2025?
• What’s one memory you’ll carry with you into 2026?
• How do you want to “end strong” this year?
November 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🍂🦃With the holidays approaching, there are so many ways families can come together🍂🦃:

✨ Family Gratitude Moments 🌳
✨ Cozy Fall Activities 🎬🥧
✨ End-of-Year Goals Together 🎯
✨ Community Connection 💛

🍁 November is all about connection, reflection, and gratitude.
November 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Special Education Parent Leader Roundtable
Thursday, December 11, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM via Zoom

Connect with fellow parent leaders to network, share resources for effective parent groups in your district.

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/4zspdszy

#FamilyEngagementFriday #NJFEHUB #StudentSuccess
November 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Your IEP doesn't follow you into college.

Families and students can find great support resources at https://thinkcollege.net/

#WorkforceWednesday #YETI-RAISE @RAISECenter
November 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM