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Event Details FREE Respite Care Training in Hagerstown! Date: 11/22/2008 until 12/6/2008 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 am Location: 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 (View Map) Description: Respite Connection of Washington County Learn how to care for children who have disabilities and/or mental heath issues! Potomac Center Activities Building 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 240-313-3500 Saturday, November 08, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 15, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 22, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Participants must attend all three sessions to receive a Certificate Respite Connection of Washington County is offering a free training program for adults interested in learning how to provide respite care - babysitting - for children who have disabilities and/or mental health issues. Trained respite care providers can earn $2-3 more per hour than the typical babysitter ($8 to $15 per hour). Respite care is temporary care in the child's home that allows the family to take a break. (must have 10 pre-registered or class is subject to cancellation) Training topics include: DISABILITY AWARENESS · SAFETY · BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CARE PROVIDER · POSITIONING OVERVIEW OF COMMON DISABILITIES · ASSISTIVE EQUIPMENT HOW TO SPEND TIME WITH THE CHILD · AND MORE! Funding provided by a grant from the Washington County Local Management Board. Collaborating partners: Caring Communities, Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health Washington County Mental Health Authority, Developmental Disabilities Administration, Washington County Department of Juvenile Services, Washington County Department of Social Services, Washington County Health Department, Washington County Public School, Washington County Community Partnership for Children & Families, Washington County Family Support Resource Center For more information or to register call Caring Communities at 1-866-227-4644 or e-mail respiteconnection@caringcommunities.org For more information contact: Robbin Davlin robbin@caringcommunities.org 410-549-5707 Event Posted by: Mona13 Website: www.caringcommunities.org Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 5th Annual Book & Author Forum - Free Date: 11/27/2008 until 12/6/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 am Location: Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S Carroll St, Downtown Frederick (View Map) Description: Free Admission - 5th Annual Book & Author Forum presented by American Association of University Women (AAUW)Frederick Branch. Saturday, 9/27, 11:00am to 3:00pm at Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St, downtown Frederick. Proceeds benefit Frederick Community College’s Project Forward Step. Authors in a variety of genres. Refreshments. For more information contact: Mary Anne Williams treksk8@aol.com 301-662-7837 Event Posted by: TessB Duplicate this event Return to event calendar FREE Respite Care Training in Hagerstown! Date: 11/29/2008 until 12/13/2008 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 am Location: 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 (View Map) Description: Respite Connection of Washington County Learn how to care for children who have disabilities and/or mental heath issues! Potomac Center Activities Building 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 240-313-3500 Saturday, November 08, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 15, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 22, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Participants must attend all three sessions to receive a Certificate Respite Connection of Washington County is offering a free training program for adults interested in learning how to provide respite care - babysitting - for children who have disabilities and/or mental health issues. Trained respite care providers can earn $2-3 more per hour than the typical babysitter ($8 to $15 per hour). Respite care is temporary care in the child's home that allows the family to take a break. (must have 10 pre-registered or class is subject to cancellation) Training topics include: DISABILITY AWARENESS · SAFETY · BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CARE PROVIDER · POSITIONING OVERVIEW OF COMMON DISABILITIES · ASSISTIVE EQUIPMENT HOW TO SPEND TIME WITH THE CHILD · AND MORE! Funding provided by a grant from the Washington County Local Management Board. Collaborating partners: Caring Communities, Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health Washington County Mental Health Authority, Developmental Disabilities Administration, Washington County Department of Juvenile Services, Washington County Department of Social Services, Washington County Health Department, Washington County Public School, Washington County Community Partnership for Children & Families, Washington County Family Support Resource Center For more information or to register call Caring Communities at 1-866-227-4644 or e-mail respiteconnection@caringcommunities.org For more information contact: Robbin Davlin robbin@caringcommunities.org 410-549-5707 Event Posted by: Mona13 Website: www.caringcommunities.org Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular Date: 12/2/2008 until 12/3/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 11:00 am Location: Frederick, Md (View Map) Description: Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular NYC Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 Departing from Frederick, Maryland, I-70 at exit 56 This special motorcoach trip includes orchestra/first mezzanine tickets for the 2008 Radio City Christmas Spectacular, a popcorn and soda voucher, free time for sightseeing and shopping and dinner at Mastori’s Restaurant in Bordentown, New Jersey. This AAA-escorted trip is a great value at $229.99 per person. The motorcoach will leave the Frederick Park and Ride on Interstate 70, exit 56, at 7 a.m. and return at around 11 p.m. Reservations are required. Contact Krista Page at AAA Frederick, 800/575-6588, ext. 61265, or e-mail kpage@aaamidatlantic.com. For more information contact: KRISTA PAGE kpage@aaamidatlantic.com 800-575-6588 Event Posted by: KIDSLUVMOM Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2009 Wish Calendar benefiting Hope Alive! Date: 12/3/2008 Time: 12:00 am to 12:00 am Location: Frederick County MD (View Map) Description: The Community Wish Project is currently selling the 2009 Wish Calendar this beautiful color calendar features children all from Frederick County the calendars are $10 ea and all the proceeds go directly to Hope Alive. you can purchase your calendars by visiting http://www.eyesofachildphotography.com/blog or by visiting the following local shops. Beso Baby Boutique The Little Pottery Shop Flights of Fancy Bugs and Buttercups The First Annual Beverly Carter Memorial Cookie Exchange and Silent Auction "Cookies for a Cause" Feel free to pm me if you have any questions regarding calendars or if you'd like to have some for your business or employer. Thanks for your help! ~Christine Lillard Community Wish Project Eyes of a Child Photography 301 325 8290 eyesofachildphotography@comcast.net For more information contact: christine lillard eyesofachildphotography@comcast.net 301 325 8290 Event Posted by: eyesofachild Website: http://www.eyesofachildphotography.com/blog Duplicate this event Return to event calendar TRIVIA NIGHT Date: 12/3/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Casey's Bar in the Holiday Inn by the FSK mall (View Map) Description: Come play at the Holiday Inn. Bring teams of 2-4 people to compete for weekly prizes by answering random trivia questions. While there you can order great food and have drinks with friends. For more information contact: Matt Lear nmp3@hood.edu Event Posted by: holidayinn Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/3/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5588 W 11/5-12/17 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar |
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