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September 2017
Fatherhood Initiative Seminar: Cybersecurity Careers
Learn about Pathways to Employment in Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing fields in the job market today. Yet, many of our youth are unaware of the exciting opportunities available to them in this field. That’s why our Fatherhood Initiative will be hosting a special seminar with speaker, Terrance Campbell, WCCCD Cybersecurity Program Director, to inform fathers and youth about how to become tomorrow’s Cybersecurity professionals today. Topics Include What is Cybersecurity? Why is there a need…
Find out more »Tour de Fork
Our 4th annual Tour de Fork, presented by Ford Motor Company, will delight food lovers and Detroit lovers alike. Join The Children's Center and 400 guests as we enjoy sweet and savory samplings from Metro Detroit chefs, along with beer, wine and craft cocktails — as well as one of Detroit's hottest DJs smack-dab in the middle of Murals in the Market festivities. If you've never attended Tour de Fork, this is the year to come! Annually, more than 7,500…
Find out more »October 2017
Parenting Through Change – Parent Group
Join us for our Parenting Through Change – Parent Group Change is never easy. Whether it’s coping with an unexpected life circumstance or tackling a family challenge, it can be hard to confidently navigate your way through it. In this group, you’ll learn effective ways to encourage, communicate and problem-solve with your child, turning change into a growing experience. Foster parents are encouraged to attend, and can count this class toward foster parent training. Dates & Time Ten Tuesday Sessions…
Find out more »Parent Training – Eating & Feeding Strategies
WHAT Come snack and learn about behavioral strategies and techniques that help teach eating and feeding strategies for daily living. WHEN Thursday, October 5th 9:15-11: 0 a.m. 1:15-3:00 p.m. WHERE The Children’s Center 101 E. Alexandrine, Conference Room TO LEARN MORE For more information about the event contact James Dewey at Jdewey@thechildrenscenter.com Downloadable PDF
Find out more »Family Game Night
Enjoy a Fun Night Out with the Family! When Thursday, October 5, 2017 • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. No RSVP required. What Open to our clients, their families, and staff Lots of fun games and free food A great way to spend time with the family while making new friends Where The Children’s Center, Building 90 LL, Activity Room Have Questions? Call Hajr Muhammad at 313.262.0943 This event is sponsored by: Populus Group Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »Tau Beta Pumpkin Patch
Tau Beta Pumpkin Patch! WHAT Join us for the Tau Beta Pumpkin Patch & Craft. Come enjoy pumpkin decorating, snacks and more! Space is limited. First come, first serve while supplies last. WHEN Thursday, October 12, 2017 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. WHERE Building 90, Lower Level Activity Room HAVE QUESTIONS? Contact Cindy Read at 313.262.1167 Presented by Tau Beta Association Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »November 2017
No Kid Left Cold Coat Drive
Every Child Deserves to Stay Warm NO KID LEFT COLD COAT DRIVE We need you! Please help us collect much needed new coats, hats, and gloves for our children. Coat Needs Girls/Boys coat sizes 2T - Men/Women 2XL Delivery To The Children's Center 79 West Alexandrine, Drop off Building 90 Detroit, 48201 Contact Cindy Read 313.262.1167 cread@thechildrenscenter.com. Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »Family Game Night
Enjoy a Fun Night Out with the Family! When Thursday, November 2, 2017 • 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. No RSVP required. What Open to our clients, their families, and staff Lots of fun games and free food A great way to spend time with the family while making new friends Where The Children’s Center, Building 90 LL, Activity Room Have Questions? Call Hajr Muhammad at 313.262.0943 This event is sponsored by: Huntington Technology Finance Download Flyer (PDF)
Find out more »Girl’s: PERIOD.
Bring your girl’s to learn about menstruation, hygiene products, and self-esteem. What Girls aged 8 and up Open to our girls, their families and guardians, and staff There will be a separate training for parents Light snacks will be provided A great and fun way to teach girl’s about menstruation A free takeaway gift for all girl’s that attend Where Building 90, Lower Level, Activity Room When Wednesday, November 15, 2017 6 p.m. Questions? Contact Emily C. Young at eyoung@thechildrenscenter.com…
Find out more »December 2017
Lego Workshop
It’s LEGO time for dads and kids! Calling all dads! Bring your child (ages 6-12) to The Children’s Center for an evening of learning, laughing and lots of LEGO building. We’ll tie STEM principles to our play time together for a fun night of learning and creativity. Details For Wayne County fathers and one child aged 6-12 Speaker: Terrance R. Campbell - MA Ed, MSISM; Cybersecurity Program Director - Wayne County Community College District; Technology Manager - Wayne State University…
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