Volunteers Needed: Matt house & Billy Brumfield
BBGDF is calling for volunteers at: Matt's House (Women's Shelter) and Billy Brumfield (Men's Shelter)!
Please join us as we serve and socialize:
Matt's House (Women's Shelter) - every 2nd Tuesday at 6:00 pm
Billy Brumfield (Men's Shelter) - every 4th Saturday at 6:30 pm
Briarwood Market & Mixer at Briarwood Place JXN
Join us at the Briarwood Market and Mixer for a fun-filled gathering of local vendors, delicious food, music, complimentary mimosas and more
Living The Protective Factors
This two-day workshop gives participants the opportunity to “test-drive” the five research-based Strengthening Families™ Protective Factors that are proven to keep children safe and families strong.
Family Connections: Acceptance…and the Art of Parenting Adult Children
Most people are very familiar with the five stages of childhood, but the stages of parenting are harder to define – it's not based on our age or other milestones. The stages of parenting are unique to our own life experiences – and as unique as your adult child.
A Taste of Cafés: Mama Said: (Parent Café)
Life is filled with ups and downs. It is impossible to stay positive all the time. Everyone experiences negative emotions from time to time.
Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week
As individuals, social justice means accepting each person for who they are – celebrating and embracing the diversity of our fellow man. It means accepting every member of our communities – welcoming their participation and contributions in all groups. At the system level, it means accepting that each person has their own unique strengths and goals - shaping supports and resources to be responsive to each person’s dreams.
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Get certified in youth (12-18) Mental Health First Aid.
Lemons to Lemonade
Lemons to Lemonade celebrates the resilience of women who transform life's lemons into sweet successes. Join us on May 7th at NFusion Metro for a therapeutic event filled with empowerment, resilience-building exercises, and the joy of making lemonade.
Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth: Finding Support from each other and from systems
We are presenting a series of webinars during May that highlight the theme of Children's Mental Health Acceptance Week: "Lighting the Path to Social Justice for Children and Youth"
Recognizing and Responding to Signs of Family Stress
This training will help participants get in touch with their own stress and help them recognize early signs of family stress.