Upcoming Family Events
Virtual Parent Cafe
Tuesday, May 11th 7:30-8:30pm
The Parent Cafe is designed to be a space for parents and caregivers to talk about the challenges and victories of raising a family. Schedule some time for yourself to connect with other parents in the community! We hope to see you there!
Virtual Parent Forum: Summer Family Fun!
Tuesday, May 18th 7:30-8:30pm
Kalamazoo County Great Start Collaborative's Parent Coalition is excited to host a Virtual Parent Forum on Tuesday, May 18th at 7:30pm. The Forum will feature local community organizations to talk about what fun opportunities will be offered for families this summer. Everyone who attends the forum will receive a free book for their family. Can't wait to see you there!
Virtual Parent Coalition Meeting
Tuesday, May 25th 7:30-8:30pm
Thursday, May 27th 1:30-2:30pm
Parent Coalition Meetings are opportunities for parents and caregivers to connect and take action on ways we can help support families in our community. There is an evening and daytime session so that you can select which one works best for your schedule. Your voice matters!
Upcoming Talking Is Teaching Events
Participants will receive a Talking is Teaching Literacy Bag that includes a book and materials with lots of ideas of how you can talk, read and sing at home! All participants will be entered into a raffle to win a $25 Gift Card!
Talking is Teaching Parent Skill-building Session: Let's Talk About BEDTIME. May 19, 1:30 - 2pm
Talking is Teaching Virtual Playgroup: Let's Talk About BEDTIME!
May 6th 10:00-10:30am
This event is designed for families with children ages 0-5. We will read a story, sing songs, and do some fun interactive activities together.