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UID:10000054-1759222800-1759251600@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents\, family members\, caregivers\, teachers\, school staff\, peers\, neighbors\, health and human services workers\, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who do not have a mental health background. \nParticipants will learn how to: \n\nRecognize signs that a young person may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health or substance use crisis\nInitiate conversations that encourage a young person to talk about a mental health or substance use problem\nDiscuss professional and other supports that could help with recovery to improved mental well-being\nAssist in a mental health or substance use crisis situation\nCheck in with one’s own mental well-being and take action as needed\n\n6.5 CEUs for Social Workers\, 6.25 hours SCECHs \nFor more information or to register contact Laura Fuller at 313-388-4630 x7043 or lfuller@guidance-center.org.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/ymhfa3/
LOCATION:The Guidance Center’s Center for Excellence (Building 2)\, 13111 Allen Road\, Southgate\, MI\, 48195\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Caregivers,Children,Home page block,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Fuller":MAILTO:lfuller@guidance-center.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20250728T130628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T155636Z
UID:10000612-1758736800-1758744000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Papas at PizzaPapalis Day
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a fun and flavorful gathering just for Head Start fathers\, father figures\, and their children! Join us for resources\, speakers\, raffles\, and free pizza! \nLimited to 40 participants. \nPlease note that this event is for Head Start/Early Head Start families only. \nFor questions contact Leslie Windless at lwindless@guidance-center.org or 734-785-7705 x7541. \n\nOnline registration for this event is now closed.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/pizzapapalis-day/
LOCATION:PizzaPapalis\, 14680 Pardee Rd\, Taylor\, MI 48180\, 14680 Pardee Rd\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Leslie Windless":MAILTO:lwindless@iamtgc.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250821T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20240624T173110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T200033Z
UID:10000205-1755799200-1755804600@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Fizz It Up: Exploring Chemistry and the Beauty Business
DESCRIPTION:Join The Guidance Center’s Nurture the Future program and Detroit ChempreneurIST for a fun evening designing and creating your own bath bomb and learning about the marketing process. Kids will learn: \nAbout Chemistry\nKids will explore acid and base chemistry by formulating and creating their own unique bath bomb using safe household ingredients. \nAbout Entrepreneurship\nKids will create a custom brand name\, logo and product label for their bath bombs while learning about product development\, marketing and design. \nFREE snacks\, giveaways and a drawing for a Cosmetic Chemistry Kit.  \nThis workshop is geared to children 10+. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Space is limited so registration is required. Walk-ins will be accepted if space is available. \nFor questions\, please contact Jane Reitman at jreitmann@guidance-center.org.  \n \nThis event is full and registration is now closed. Walk-ins welcome as space permits.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/fizz/
LOCATION:Taylor Community Library\, 12303 Pardee Road\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250605T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250605T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20221220T205845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T141746Z
UID:10000192-1749139200-1749148200@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Bug Out with Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Making art is a great way to grow and learn\, and it’s a fun way for parents and kids to spend time together and be happy. Come join us for an afternoon full of fun activities for kids of all ages! \n\nMusic & movement\nBubble play area\nBalloon animals\nBug hunt\nFace painting\nArts & crafts\nSidewalk chalk\nand much more!!\n\nSnack and ice cream provided. (one per person) \nThis event will take place rain or shine at the Heritage Park Sheridan Pavilion\, 12111 Pardee\, Taylor. Walk-ins welcome. \nFor questions:\nTGC Early Head Start/Head Start parents contact Leslie Windless at 734-262-6836.\nAll other parents contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369. \n \nOnline registration for this event is now closed. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/kids-art-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Heritage Park Sheridan Pavilion\, 12111 Pardee\, Taylor\, 12303 Pardee Road\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Home page block,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250518T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20250414T144246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T142753Z
UID:10000588-1747576800-1747584000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Reel Fun: A Fishing Adventure
DESCRIPTION:A FREE Parent/Child Event for Fathers and Other Special Male Caregivers \nJoin us for an enjoyable afternoon at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge\, where dads/male caregivers and their children can bond while fishing and exploring nature. Whether experienced or new to fishing\, our guides will offer tips and support. The event promotes quality time\, laughter\, and connection with nature. Bring your fishing gear; if not\, we’ll provide everything needed! Games\, activities\, and free snacks included. \nRegistration is recommended/Walk-ins are welcome \nFor questions or more info please contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x 7369 \n\nOnline registration is now closed but walk-ins are welcome.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/reel-fun-a-fishing-adventure/
LOCATION:Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge\, 5437 W. Jefferson Avenue\, Trenton\, MI\, 48183\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Home page block,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Hoffman-Herin":MAILTO:khoffman-herin@guidance-center.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250227T200000
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CREATED:20230410T184413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T180200Z
UID:10000008-1740682800-1740686400@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Gun Safety Awareness & Talking to Our Kids
DESCRIPTION:Nurture the Future presents this free virtual parenting workshop. Susan Yeghissian from BeSMART and Mary Miller\, Clinical Child Therapist come together in this workshop to provide gun safety awareness information as well as a discussion about how parents can help their kids process what they learn at home and at school about guns and the threat of gun violence. \nAll participants will receive a free gun lock. \nFor questions or more information contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/gun-safety-awareness/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250213T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250213T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20230922T135631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T144811Z
UID:10000079-1739464200-1739469600@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Sweet Dreamzzz: Helping Your Child Build Healthy Sleeping Habits
DESCRIPTION:All Head Start families are welcome at this FREE family event for caregivers and children 3-7 years old! Join us for: \n• R.E.A.D.Y Bedtime Routine presentation and handout materials (chart\, stickers\, magnet)\n• Crafts and games\n• Pizza dinner\n• Free pajamas and teddy bear for every registered child ages 3-7! \nFor questions or more information contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. \nOnline registration for this event is now closed. Walk-ins welcome if space allows.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/sweet-dreamzzz-helping-your-child-build-healthy-sleeping-habits/
LOCATION:The Guidance Center’s Center for Excellence (Building 2)\, 13111 Allen Road\, Southgate\, MI\, 48195\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250127T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20241213T184314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T184314Z
UID:10000245-1738004400-1738008000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:How to Better Understand and Support Your Child’s Challenging Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:A Zoom Workshop for Parents of Children Ages 2-10 \nJoin us for a workshop that will offer parents and caregivers tips and tools for exploring what may be behind their child’s anger or other challenging behaviors. The better we understand\, the better we can respond.\nPresented by Danielle Davey\, MSW\, LMSW \nFor questions or more information contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/challenging-behaviors/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250115T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250115T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20240919T182719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T193041Z
UID:10000235-1736971200-1736974800@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Cultivating Tools for Hope & Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Cultivating hope is an essential part of human development. It is a tool that helps to manage stress/anxiety\, develop positive habits\, expand relationships\, overcome obstacles and ultimately take action to find practical solutions. Parents and caregivers help shape a youth’s ability to foster hope within themselves. \nCome join Kathryn Ames\, licensed professional counselor\, college athlete\, coach\, mom and founder of Thru the Game accompanied by Rylee Tinny\, junior athlete at the University of Michigan and Thru the Game youth leader to learn more about how we can connect and support our teens’ hopes and dreams. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/youth-hope/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Hoffman-Herin":MAILTO:khoffman-herin@guidance-center.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241209T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20240919T161144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T144734Z
UID:10000234-1733774400-1733778000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Youth Body Image: Comparison Culture
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE TO MONDAY\, DECEMBER 9 FROM 8-9PM\nSocial media\, celebrities and other trends have created a culture that continues to impact body image and the mental well-being of today’s youth. Parents and caregivers can play a vital role in helping to combat the negative messages that influence how youth see themselves. \nJoin us with Kathryn Ames\, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Thru the Game\, and Simone DeLoach\, competitive swimmer and baseball player\, as they discuss how culture influences body image and mental health of youth. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/youth-body-image/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Hoffman-Herin":MAILTO:khoffman-herin@guidance-center.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241204T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150957
CREATED:20240416T155302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T173017Z
UID:10000191-1733333400-1733340600@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:SandCastles Family Grief Support Event
DESCRIPTION:Nurture the Future and SandCastles present SandCastles Family Grief Support Event \nThis FREE in-person parent-child event will provide grief information and support for families who have experienced loss.  Activities will include:\n\nFamily dinner\nGrief and loss education and support\nFamily creative activities\n\nFor questions or more information contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. \n\n\n                \n                        This field is hidden when viewing the formI/we plan to attend:\n			\n					\n					Screenagers Under the Influence - Oct 23\n			Parent/Guardian Name\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        PhoneEmail(Required)\n                            \n                        ZIP codeTotal number of adults attendingChild #1 AgeChild #2 AgeChild #3 AgeChild #4 AgeChild #5 AgeChild #6 AgeThis field is hidden when viewing the formTotal number of children attendingAre any of the children enrolled in TGC Early Head Start/Head Start?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			\n			\n					\n					Unsure\n			This field is hidden when viewing the formText/Email Opt-InI give The Guidance Center permission to contact me via text or email for event reminders. I understand that I may opt out at any time by contacting The Guidance Center.\n								\n								Text reminders\n							\n								\n								Email reminders\n							\n								\n								Please do not text or email reminders\n							Please note that photography will take place at this public event for promotional and archival purposes. Photographs may appear on marketing materials and social media. Your registration signifies an agreement to be photographed. If you would prefer not to be photographed please let the event organizer know.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/grief/
LOCATION:The Guidance Center’s Center for Excellence (Building 2)\, 13111 Allen Road\, Southgate\, MI\, 48195\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20240917T150152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T152857Z
UID:10000223-1729767600-1729773000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Safe Sleep for Babies
DESCRIPTION:Expecting and new parents are invited to join us for a presentation by Stephanie Jackson from the Wayne County Department of Health\, Human and Veteran’s Services to learn important information and tips about how to keep your baby safe while sleeping. \n• Lunch provided\n• Resources and giveaways\n• Raffle for Pack ‘n Play and baby items \nFor questions or more information contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. \nSpace is limited to 25 participants. Babies welcome (no childcare provided). Registration is required.\n\n                \n                        Parent/Guardian Name\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        ZIP codeIncluding self\, total number of adults attendingEmail(Required)\n                            \n                        PhoneYou will be contacted via email to remind you of registering for this event. If you choose NOT to consent to these reminders\, please indicate this below.Consent\n								\n								Do NOT contact me via email to remind me of upcoming events.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/safe-sleep/
LOCATION:The Ponds Taylor\, 15111 Pond Village Drive\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241009T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20240918T173840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T163850Z
UID:10000233-1728498600-1728504000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Youth Sports & Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Participating in team sports can help children become more confident\, social\, inquisitive\, respectful and engaged. However\, pressure from adults can cause a positive activity to become a negative stressor. \nJoin us with Kathryn Ames\, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Thru the Game\, and USA Olympian Ben Pinelman as they share strategies on how to prioritize youth’s mental health while participating in sports. \nClick here to register via Zoom.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/youth-sports-mental-health/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Hoffman-Herin":MAILTO:khoffman-herin@guidance-center.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20240828T153158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T142909Z
UID:10000220-1727204400-1727208000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Keeping Your Kids Safe in a Digital World
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what apps your kids are using online and why?\nDo you know what parental controls are available to keep your kids safe?\nDid you know that sexting can be illegal in Michigan? \nJoin Alisha Meneely from the Michigan Child Protection Registry for this FREE Zoom event and learn about what our kids are doing online and how to keep them safe. \nRegister you and your family’s email\, cell number and app handles at www.ProtectMIChild.com to STOP receiving advertisements from alcohol\, tobacco\, pornography\, illegal drug and online gambling marketers \nClick to register via .
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/digital-world/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Hoffman-Herin":MAILTO:khoffman-herin@guidance-center.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240801T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240801T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20240625T151136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T131655Z
UID:10000044-1722533400-1722537000@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Family Yoga in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for outside yoga at Heritage Park with Caitlin Brown from Mindful Detroit for this free parent/child activity. Yoga techniques and poses will be beginner-friendly\, including fun poses kids will enjoy.  This event is geared toward children age 6 and up\, but younger ages are welcome to attend. No childcare provided. Yoga mats will be provided for use at each session or bring your own. Please meet to sign-in behind the Taylor Community Library. \nThis event is limited to 30 attendees. You may pre-register below. Walk-ins welcome only if space is available. \nIn case of rain\, the class with be held in the Community Room of the Taylor Community Library. \n\n                \n                        This field is hidden when viewing the formI/we plan to attend:\n			\n					\n					Screenagers Under the Influence - Oct 23\n			Parent/Guardian Name\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        PhoneEmail(Required)\n                            \n                        ZIP codeTotal number of adults attendingChild #1 AgeChild #2 AgeChild #3 AgeChild #4 AgeChild #5 AgeChild #6 AgeThis field is hidden when viewing the formTotal number of children attendingAre any of the children enrolled in TGC Early Head Start/Head Start?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			\n			\n					\n					Unsure\n			This field is hidden when viewing the formText/Email Opt-InI give The Guidance Center permission to contact me via text or email for event reminders. I understand that I may opt out at any time by contacting The Guidance Center.\n								\n								Text reminders\n							\n								\n								Email reminders\n							\n								\n								Please do not text or email reminders\n							Please note that photography will take place at this public event for promotional and archival purposes. Photographs may appear on marketing materials and social media. Your registration signifies an agreement to be photographed. If you would prefer not to be photographed please let the event organizer know.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/yoga-2/
LOCATION:Taylor Community Library\, 12303 Pardee Road\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregivers,Children,Parents
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240522T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20230410T185441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T151145Z
UID:10000011-1716402600-1716406200@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Milestones Matter Part 4: Kindergarten Readiness: Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten?
DESCRIPTION:Transitioning from preschool to kindergarten can be both challenging and exciting and there is much to consider to ensure your child is prepared to thrive: \n• Is my child able to identify and regulate emotions?\n• Does my child have age appropriate self-help skills?\n• Can my child understand and follow two-step directions? \nJoin us to learn more about your child’s development and ways to support a positive\, successful transition to kindergarten. \nPresented by Michelle Mertic\, MSW\, LMSW\, EdD\, Director of Early Childhood Education\, Baker College \nTo register for this Zoom meeting click here. \nFor questions:\nTGC Early Head Start/Head Start parents contact Kristie Shields at 734-785-7705 x7541.\nAll other parents contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/milestones-matter-4/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Children
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20240325T144617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T163804Z
UID:10000179-1714671000-1714674600@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Parent & Tween/Teen Family Yoga
DESCRIPTION:The Guidance Center’s Nurture the Future program is hosting an in-person self-care workshop for Mental Health Awareness Month with Caitlin Brown\, yoga instructor and founder of Mindful Detroit. All parents and teens 11 years and older are welcome to come experience and learn stress relief tips and explore improved self-compassion and confidence.\n \nNo experience required. FREE yoga mats for each participant.\n \nRegistration preferred/walk-ins welcome.\n \nFor questions please contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369. \n\n                \n                        This field is hidden when viewing the formI/we plan to attend:\n			\n					\n					Screenagers Under the Influence - Oct 23\n			Parent/Guardian Name\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        PhoneEmail(Required)\n                            \n                        ZIP codeTotal number of adults attendingChild #1 AgeChild #2 AgeChild #3 AgeChild #4 AgeChild #5 AgeChild #6 AgeThis field is hidden when viewing the formTotal number of children attendingAre any of the children enrolled in TGC Early Head Start/Head Start?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			\n			\n					\n					Unsure\n			This field is hidden when viewing the formText/Email Opt-InI give The Guidance Center permission to contact me via text or email for event reminders. I understand that I may opt out at any time by contacting The Guidance Center.\n								\n								Text reminders\n							\n								\n								Email reminders\n							\n								\n								Please do not text or email reminders\n							Please note that photography will take place at this public event for promotional and archival purposes. Photographs may appear on marketing materials and social media. Your registration signifies an agreement to be photographed. If you would prefer not to be photographed please let the event organizer know.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/parent-teen-yoga/
LOCATION:Taylor Community Library\, 12303 Pardee Road\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Caregivers,Children,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20240215T175440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T180238Z
UID:10000172-1711026000-1711029600@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Milestones Matter Part 1: The Early Years (Birth up to 36 months)
DESCRIPTION:Developmental milestones are the skills most children achieve by a certain age such as rolling over\, crawling\, walking or talking. Join us to find out more about them\, as well as activities you can do to help promote your child’s growth and development. \nPresented by Michelle Mertic\, MSW\, LMSW\, EdD\, Director of Early Childhood Education\, Baker College \nTo register for this Zoom meeting click here. \nFor questions:\nTGC Early Head Start/Head Start parents contact Kristie Shields at 734-785-7705 x7541.\nAll other parents contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/milestones-matter-1/
LOCATION:Zoom\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20230719T181416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T184725Z
UID:10000055-1695463200-1695470400@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the TGC Walkers and thousands of teams across the country to help save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nSaturday\, September 23\, 2023\nCheck-in at 8:30am | Walk begins at 10:00am\nFor those who wish to bike ride\, we will be meeting at Huroc Park (28700 Arsenal Rd\, Flat Rock\, MI) at 7:45am and leaving by 8am. \nThese Community Walks\, held in hundreds of cities across the country\, give people the courage to open up about their own experiences in dealing with suicide and a platform to create a culture that’s more informed about mental health\, recovery\, and suicide prevention. \nIt’s more important than ever for us to stay connected. United\, we can help save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. \nClick here to sign up to walk\, bike\, or donate. \nFor more information contact Ted Dziengelewski at tdziengelewski@guidance-center.org or 734-785-7705 x7508.
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walk/
LOCATION:Willow Metropark\, 23200 S Huron Road\, New Boston\, MI\, 48164\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Children,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230916T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230916T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20230727T132402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T132402Z
UID:10000056-1694851200-1694867400@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the TGC Walkers and help end stigma at the Wayne State University Campus (630 Merrick St.\, Detroit MI 48202) from 8am to 12:30pm. \nYou can take part in the 5K walk\, bring your dog\, friends\, and family. Open to the whole community! \nNot a walker? Not a problem. There are other activities\, a deejay\, and lots of tables to visit. YOU can be a part of a great event! \nEmail jmeyers@guidance-center.org\, cangel@guidance-center.org\, or aweaver@guidance-center.org to register or click here. \n#Together4MH #MentalHealthForAll
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/nami-walk/
LOCATION:Wayne State University\, 630 Merrick St.\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Caregivers,Children,Fundraisers,Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230608T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230608T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T150958
CREATED:20221220T205842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T143700Z
UID:10000037-1686243600-1686250800@www.guidance-center.org
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day at Heritage Park
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a FREE parent-child event geared toward children ages 2-6 but all ages are welcome! Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome! \n\nScavenger hunt\nCraft activities\nFree food (hot dogs\, chips\, beverages)\nBook giveaway\nResources\nPrizes\n\nFor questions contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. Head Start parents contact Kristie Shields at 734-785-7705 x7541. \nPlease meet at the Sheridan Center Pavilion. Click here to download park map. \nRegistration for this event is now closed but you can still attend and register when arriving at the park. We look forward to seeing you this evening!
URL:https://www.guidance-center.org/community-calendar-event/family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Heritage Park\, 12111 Pardee Road\, Taylor\, MI\, 48180\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Caregivers,Children,Parents
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