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NewsAn important update from the Family Success Center Holiday Gift DriveFamily Success Center Holiday Program hopes to help make the holidays magical for Warren County families in need. In partnership with the Salvation Army and with the support of the community, Warren County families who have applied for Christmas assistance will enjoy the sparkle in their children’s eye as they receive a gift on Christmas morning. To be eligible for this NORWESCAP program, families must apply for assistance. The applications are reviewed and cross checked for duplicated services which means your contribution will go to families who are not receiving assistance from multiple sources. The past few years of … Continue reading
December 7, 2011
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How do you measure success?In our goal driven society-we’re pushed and push ourselves for measurable results, the satisfaction of accomplishment and the need to feel purposeful, which combined, validates us as “contributors”. For many, when we’re not moving forward, we harness our drive and seek new opportunities to advance our vision -with the belief that when one door closes-another opens. And often it does. People with disabilities share the same needs. A need to feel accomplished, purposeful and a need to contribute through the use of their skills and talents in meaningful employment. Too often however, for the disabled the path from “closed door” … Continue reading
December 7, 2011
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BARGAINS ON BROAD STREET-NORWESCAP Food Bank Thrift Store!Bargains on Broad Street… The NORWESCAP Food Bank’s Thrift Store Fabulous finds, unusual gifts, household items, handmade treasures, clothing, our unique auction items and much, much more! Bargains on Broad Street, the NORWESCAP Food Bank’s Thrift Store is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Bargains on Broad Street is located at 201 North Broad Street in Phillipsburg, NJ. All proceeds from the Thrift Store benefit the operations of the NORWESCAP Food Bank.Donations are accepted during regular business hours except for Saturdays in December. Please call ahead … Continue reading
December 2, 2011
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Supporting the Individual Needs of Infants & Toddlers Free Workshop offered by NORWESCAP CFRSFLEMINGTON: NORWESCAP Child & Family Resource Services is offering a free training workshop on Wednesday, December 14 beginning at 6:30 p.m. Supporting the Individual Needs of Infants & Toddlers Learn strategies to meet a child’s emotional and physical needs while promoting social competence. The workshop will also emphasize the importance of matching activities and practices to the developmental needs of the child, also known as developmentally appropriate practice. The training workshop will be held at NORWESCAP CFRS office on 84 Park Ave, Suite E 104 in Flemington. Brenda Buxbaum, Site Manager with NORWESCAP CFRS will be the presenter. … Continue reading
November 30, 2011
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NORWESCAP CFRS offers Free NJ Family Child Care Registration pre-service trainingNEWTON NORWESCAP Child & Family Resource Services announced it is offering free NJ Family Child Care Registration pre-service training for those interested in starting a small home based business caring for children. NORWESCAP Child and Family Resource Services can provide those considering this career option additional information and registration for the free training sessions which will be held in December 2011. Interested persons should contact NORWESCAP CFRS as early as possible. Registration pre-service training will be held at the CFRS office on 186 Halsey Road, Suite 1 in Newton. Training sessions are Wednesday December 7, Monday December 12 and Monday … Continue reading
November 30, 2011
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NORWESCAP Family Success Center Annual Toy DriveAnnual Toy Drive Underway Now! This holiday season, NORWESCAP Family Success Center is partnering with the Salvation Army to make the holidays brighter for area families. Donations of new unwrapped toys, books, games, sports equipment, and clothing for both boys and girls of all ages will be gratefully accepted. Gift Cards are also appreciated. These will be gifted to older children and teens. Family Success Center is also requesting new clothing for adults, infants and children. Donations will be received at the Family Success Center. Drop off times are: 8:30-4:30 Monday thru Friday AND by prior arrangement on evenings and … Continue reading
November 30, 2011
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NORWESCAP’s Sussex County Circles to receive the Friend of Human Services AwardNORWESCAP’s Sussex County Circles Program will be honored with the Friend of Human Services Award on December 14th at an invitation only award luncheon held at TriCo in Sussex County. Sussex County Circles is being recognized for its positive impact on the low-income clients of all Sussex County Human Services Agencies. The program provides support and resources to people who have made a commitment to change their lives by becoming self-reliant and resilient. The impact of Circles is powerful, providing hope and direction to participants in spite of the obstacles that they face. In addition to empowering individual program participants, … Continue reading
November 29, 2011
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NORWESCAP Child and Family Resource Services Training Workshop for licensed child care center staff and family child care providersPhillipsburg: NORWESCAP Child & Family Resource Services will facilitate a training session at the Phillipsburg location for early care and education providers on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Registration is required. Registration can be made by phone: NORWESCAP CFRS 908 454 1078 A five dollar registration fee applies. Parents and Teachers Working Together focuses on methods early care and education providers can use to establish and maintain a good working relationship with parents of young children. This training will provide participants with strategies for increasing parent involvement and ensuring parental support of the program. The training is designed … Continue reading
November 29, 2011
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FREE NJ Family Child Care Registration pre-service training offered by NORWESCAP Child & Family Resource ServicesFLEMINGTON: NORWESCAP Child & Family Resource Services announced it is offering free NJ Family Child Care Registration pre-service training for those interested in starting a small home based business caring for children. NORWESCAP Child and Family Resource Services can provide those considering this career option additional information and registration for the free training sessions which will be held in December, 2011. Interested persons should contact NORWESCAP CFRS at 908-782-8183 as early as possible. Trainings will be held at the CFRS office on 84 Park Ave, Suite E104 in Flemington. Training sessions are Monday, December 5, Wednesday, December 7 and Monday, … Continue reading
November 29, 2011
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It’s not too early to think about tax time -Free Income Tax preparation assistanceFor more than 30 years, Skylands RSVP of NORWESCAP has been offering free Federal and State Income Tax preparation through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA). Volunteers, who are certified by the Internal Revenue Service, will be available for free tax preparation at sites throughout Morris, Sussex, Warren and Hunterdon Counties from February 1 through April 15, 2012. VITA site schedules include daytime, evening and weekend hours. The FREE income tax assistance is available for those with uncomplicated returns- including the elderly, people with disabilities, and income eligible people. Spanish speaking volunteers can assist at some of the sites. Electronic filing … Continue reading
November 29, 2011
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