[Comm-partners] Tuesday Tidbits - Parenting & Child Development

Tue Dec 10 12:45:22 PST 2024

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Tuesday Tidbits for D5 Child Welfare and Self-Sufficiency staff, and Community Partners!

Tuesday Tidbits are short, specific info bites you can use and share to increase collective knowledge of Lane County's wide-ranging community resource landscape.

Below are resources for Parenting & Child Development – Classes, trainings, support & respite, community connection, and more. Please click links and check out attachments for more information.

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Click here to go to RESOURCES.
Click here to go to time-sensitive announcements and events.
Click here to go to IMPORTANT REPEATS.

TIME SENSITIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

DECEMBER:

[cid:image025.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]<https://www.instagram.com/p/DDYZC1nP5vJ/?igsh=MTM0dDZqcjlsd3F5aw%3D%3D>FREE WINTER GEAR BAGS FOR YOUTH

WHEN: Tuesdays, 5:30 – 7:30 while supplies last
WHERE: Campus Life Church across from Hamlin Middle School, Springfield

15th Night’s<https://www.15thnight.org/> Youth Action Council<https://www.15thnight.org/youth-action-council/> put together some winter gear bags to pass out at Our Neighborhood for the next couple of weeks. Bags are filled with hats, gloves, hand warmers, and some holiday cheer! Bags will be available at Our Neighborhood for youth ages 12-21.

[cid:image026.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]<https://www.instagram.com/p/DCp5R12yPIZ/?igsh=X3JtRC13Rzlm>FREE HOLIDAY HAIRCUTS WITH WELLMAMA

WHEN: December 10th, & 17th, 2pm-7pm
WHERE: 576 Olive St #205, Eugene, OR 97401

✨ Free Holiday Haircuts at WellMama<https://www.instagram.com/p/DCp5R12yPIZ/?igsh=X3JtRC13Rzlm>! ✨

⭐️1-hour time slot per person
⭐️Childcare provided during your appointment
⭐️Ages 10 and up!

Join Wellmama<https://www.wellmama.help/> for a free haircut session with local stylist, Olivia Smith! Olivia will provide dry cuts with the option to style, so please come with clean, natural hair ready for a fresh look.

To book, scan the code or click here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dczC0Lt5bM7BfHjUPa9SnVP8VcLi2PgmjFsWSiPSFrI/viewform?edit_requested=true> and choose your preferred date. Wellmama will reach out with your time slot once we have a headcount.

For hair questions, email Olivia at lividhair at gmail.com<mailto:lividhair at gmail.com>. Flyer attached!

[cid:image027.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]<https://www.instagram.com/p/DDGVhKXPyT2/?igsh=QkFfU0FZYjZTdA%3D%3D>NATIVE YOUTH WELLNESS CULTURE NIGHT

WHEN: Tuesday December 10th, 5:30 – 8:30pm
WHERE: LCC Longhouse

Come join the Native Youth Wellness Program<https://www.facebook.com/p/Native-Youth-Wellness-Program-100090840491500/> for their December Culture Night!

Make gingerbread teepees and have a meal with us! We will provide all materials and the main dinner course. Feel free to bring sides or drinks!

[cid:image028.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]FREE FAMILY CONCERT - HOLIDAY RHYTHMS IN THE WINTER WONDERLAND

WHEN: Saturday December 14th, 10am activities begin, 11 – 11:45 concert
WHERE: Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Lobby (downtown Eugene)

Step into a magical winter wonderland to meet the Percussion Family at Eugene Symphony’s Holiday Rhythms in the Winter Wonderland<https://www.eugenesymphony.org/events/family-musical-adventures-winter2024> family concert!

These fun, interactive concerts are approximately 50 minutes. Arrive early for pre-concert activities including the popular Instrument Petting Zoo, and other family-friendly activities.

[cid:image029.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50][cid:image012.png at 01DB4ADA.572BB610]FREE! SENSORY SANTA & PAPA NOEL SENSIBLE

WHEN: December 14th, 12:30 – 2:30pm
WHERE: 505 South A St, Springfield

Hot chocolate, holiday crafts, photos with Santa!

Private appointments are available from 10am – 12pm for children who may need extra time and support getting comfortable with Santa. See flyers and email The Arc<https://arclane.org/> if your child requires an appointment.

[cid:image030.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]<https://www.facebook.com/escudolatino/>SEASON OF GIVING – TEMPORADA DE DAR

WHEN: Accepting donations until December 18th

Escudo Latino<https://www.facebook.com/escudolatino/> are launching the 4th Annual Season of Giving and collecting new toys and clothes for low income Latino children in Lane County.

We know the high demand in our community to bring joy to children this holiday season. We are reaching out to see if you are willing to make a donation or host a bid at your location to collect toys or clothing. Everything helps. Help spread the word!

If you know of a family in need or have donations, please reach out to Mariela German Hernandez via email at escudo.mariela at gmail.com<mailto:escudo.mariela at gmail.com>

Families can sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vaxcNtc1X4OjvNUr-N1pGnEU_iwKRQ9n_l4_TgzHXe0/prefill

[cid:image031.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]FREE - BLACK SANTA WITH BLACK CULTURAL INITIATIVE & BELONGING SPACE

WHEN: December 21st, 11am – 3pm
WHERE: 1695 Jefferson St, Eugene

Join the Black Cultural Initiative<https://blackculturalinitiative.com/> and BeLonging Space<https://thebelongingspace.org/> to eat, drink and be merry! Photos with Black Santa, storytime, toy and book giveaway, free food and drinks, free food pantry, African cookie decorating, crafts and more!

See attached flyer for schedule and more information.

[cid:image017.png at 01DB4ADA.572BB610]THE ARC KIDS’ SATURDAY SOCIAL - FREE RESPITE EVENT

WHEN: Saturday, December 21st, 10am – 2pm
WHERE: The Arc, 4181 E St, Springfield

Parents have the opportunity for a break while children are well cared for by trained staff in a fun environment! Families DO NOT need to be a part of The Arc to take advantage of this FREE program.

Registration closes on December 13th.

See attached flyers in Spanish and English for more information. Check out the December newsletter online<https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Family-Networks-to-host-Santa---Mrs--Claus-at-sensory-friendly-holiday-crafts-event--Come-join-the-fun-.html?soid=1103137521142&aid=BCTchl_nV4U> in Spanish and English for more fun events.

JANUARY 2025:

[cid:image018.png at 01DB4ADA.572BB610]<https://www.instagram.com/p/DDFVLilPzRI/?igsh=QkFLU3laNVRueg%3D%3D>FOSTERING PRIDE VIRTUAL EVENT

WHEN: Tuesday, January 7th, 6pm
WHERE: Via Zoom!

Help support LGBTQIA2S+ children and youth in Oregon’s foster care system by learning more about become a resource (foster) parent!

This session helps you hear from youth and resource parents who have experience with the system as well as child welfare licensing staff to so that when you are ready, you can start the process!

Visit www.unicornsolutions.org/fostering-pride<http://www.unicornsolutions.org/fostering-pride> to learn more and register today. 🏳️‍🌈🦄🏳️‍⚧️

[cid:image019.png at 01DB4ADA.572BB610]<https://www.instagram.com/p/DBcor7oINFw/?igsh=Y2w5aDZhZThraDRi>BUILD A BIKE (FREE!)

WHEN: Build-A-Bike takes place over several sessions from 6pm to 7:30pm.
WHERE: Shift Community Cycles<https://www.shiftcc.org/shift-kidz>, 811 W 6th Ave, Eugene

It's back! Build A Bike registration is now open!

Ever wondered how a bike comes together? Now’s your chance to find out! Shift Kidz Build-A-Bike Program gives youths, ages 12-17, the opportunity to get hands on experience putting a bike together piece by piece. Our experienced and knowledgeable mechanics will guide participants through each step, explaining how each parts works with the other to eventually make a bicycle. Bicycles, parts, and tools will be provided.

Head on over to ShiftCC.org/shift-kidz<https://www.shiftcc.org/shift-kidz> to find out more and register!

RESOURCES

[cid:image032.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]<https://www.instagram.com/p/DDP9P-LSd-I/?igsh=QkFJVEI5NkNVWQ%3D%3D>Y.E.A.H. GROUP – YOUTH EXPERIENCING ADVERSE HOUSING

WHEN: Every Monday, 4:30 – 5:30pm
WHERE: 44 W 7th Ave, Eugene

Free snacks! Share local resources, schedule front door assessments, bond over lived experiences, come together to support each other, build a sense of community!

IMPORTANT REPEATS

[cid:image035.png at 01DB4AE2.22A69B50]<https://www.honeynonprofit.org/>BrainiPocS - A Homework and Literacy Support Club for K-12 students

WHEN: Tutoring open now! 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
BrainiPocs is a program created by H.O.N.E.Y. Inc<https://www.honeynonprofit.org/>. to help multiracial, Black, Indigenous and students of color be successful in school by offering no cost tutoring, homework and reading support for K-12 students.

Sign up here<https://cusc44bab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0017TOYYq9DSTS9j82vAUyTx9fBykUVeHxbBRB1TRJr99jO48k6wf-LiCo2317SjzIsthkcx4WMBCE6VZuhw5EOi-iIOAnCi9jXa8xNMgRB2ykzBNwQpZQUB8fe2ico3okqNf0Qn1cx5TF5Dz0fRL0wd80dtDZQAXlqxdH7ME787HOWebSS2cfze2-BgBOPuLSBL77UIpPD1BKy4rCMRFN62FTEv--DHvub0pZsrjCqZLwtp8TvH-d9uMMOO65Gq5yNfyE9Szix50U=&c=CPJ_qm2uk3tGuBIU29roaOabHfdpPhTquA_gdKPEjsI_ukk7vgl1XQ==&ch=8pRccu92E-Ry0FZo2yT4DCbVjdStxD686WEJDRAGe986C6blcQHU0Q==>!

As always, ODHS staff please visit and bookmark the D5 Community Resources OWL page<https://dhsoha.sharepoint.com/teams/Hub-ODHS-District5/SitePages/Community-Resources.aspx> for resources, flyer library and more.

Questions, requests, submissions, feedback? Send it our way – D5 Communications D5Communications at odhsoha.oregon.gov<mailto:D5Communications at odhsoha.oregon.gov>
Are you outside ODHS and want to get Tuesday Tidbits in your inbox? Sign up by clicking this link!<https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/comm-partners>

Xana McCrea  she/her
Community Partnership Coordinator
Call or text: 541-321-3339
xana.mccrea at odhs.oregon.gov<mailto:xana.mccrea at odhs.oregon.gov>

Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS)
Self-Sufficiency Program (SSP)
Branch 2002 – West 11th Family Center
2101 W 11th Ave
Eugene, OR 97402

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