Classes & Workshops

Healthcare

The Center partners with the VNA and offers private and confidential HIV/AIDS testing; Parents as Teachers public health initiative; chronic diseases, ovarian cancer, vision health, women’s reproductive health, colorectal, breast cancer, healthy habits for children, heart disease, diabetes prevention, pregnancy prevention.

 

We work with Healthy Families New Jersey linking new mothers and their babies to healthcare services, emotional support, and pre and post-natal support.

 

Horizon NJ Health offers women’s and adolescent health workshops through the FSC.

 

RWJ/Barnabas conducts on-site screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, and BMI. Together we offer women’s health awareness, bi-lingual nutrition, and on-site rapid HIV testing and counseling.

 

NJSNap offers Eat Smart Be Active and Cooking Matters Pop-up Store.

 

Dr. Ranuka Verma and her pediatric residents at RWJ/Barnabas teach children’s mental health, baby care basics, child abuse prevention, autism, safety, pneumonia prevention, bullying, and positive parenting.

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Amerigroup Real Solutions offers men’s health.

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Women's Leadership

Women’s leadership is offered by 180, Turning Lives Around.

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Cooking

Kid Friendly Vegetables; Cooking Classes and Exploring Culinary Art

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Holiday Events

Christmas Cookie Baking Class; Letters to Santa

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Finance

Finance and Budget

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DIY / Crafts

Our Community Advisory Board Members teach Crochet, Knitting, Sewing, Wreath Making, DIY projects and host potluck luncheons.

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Literacy

We offer a tour of the Long Branch Public Library to promote the importance of reading and literacy. Parents learn the resources and programs available to both children and adults.