Events of Interest

October 14, 2016

The Rhode Island Parent Information Network 25th Anniversary Gala

November 5, 2016

19th Annual Promising Practices Multicultural Conference

Presented by the Rhode Island College Dialogue on Diversity

Co-Sponsored by RIDE

COZ Site Events: Fall 2016

Bristol/Warren:

• 9/24: First Annual Recovery Rally
• 9/28 & 10/26: Bristol Health Equity Zone Cooking Demonstrations @ Franklin Court Independent Living Community Room

Central Falls:

• Parent College (in partnership with the Central Falls School District, COZ and Rhode Island College) runs October through May:
• Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM: Conversational ESL, Basic Computer Skills, Parenting Skills, Community Health Worker Program
• Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM: ESL, Coaching Personal Growth, Community Health Worker Program
• Thursdays, 5:30-7:30 PM: ESL, Lead Safety for Parents and Tenants, Community Health Worker Program

Cranston:

• 10/20: 21st Century Community
  Learning Center event

Pawtucket:

• 9/19: Adult Education daytime and evening courses begin
• Week of 10/10: After school
  programs begin

Providence:

• 8/31: Kindergarten Orientation, Robert Bailey Elementary, 5-6:30 PM
• 9/1: All School Block Party, Charles Fortes Elementary, 3:15-4:30 PM
• 9/26: Family Literacy and Leadership Classes begin
• 10/16-19: School Programs Team attends Families Learning Summit, Detroit

Westerly:

• Fridays @ 9:30AM, Tower Street Community Center: Tinker Tots
• Mondays @ 9:30AM, Tower Street: Toddler Art and Gym Class
• 9/6: Afterschool programs begin
• 9/6-7: Adult Education program orientation
• 9/12: Adult Education program begins
• 9/16: Mid Autumn Asian Festival
• 9/20 @ 8AM, Tower Street (continuing weekly on Tuesdays): Community Tai Chi
• 9/23, 10-11:30 AM: Infant Massage Class, Tower St. Community Center
• Flyer: infantmassage
• 9/27, 5:30 PM: Breastfeeding Education Class, Tower St. Community Center
• Flyer: breastfeeding-class-2016-1
• 9/28 & 11/2 @ 9AM, State Street School: Parent Cafe
• 9/28 @ 6PM, Tower Street: Common Sense Parenting (runs six weeks)
• 10/5 @ 5:30PM, Tower Street: First Time Home Buying Seminar (runs four Wednesdays)
• 10/12 @ 6PM, State Street School: How to Raise an Adult – Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success (6-week book club)
• 10/15: Chalk It Up Against Bullying, downtown Westerly
• 10/16: Hispanic Heritage Festival
• 10/26 @ 6PM, Tower Street: Discussion with Superintendent of Schools Roy Seitsinger
• 11/2 @ 6PM, Tower Street: Fresh Food Frenzy (health seminar)
• 11/19 @ 2 and 3PM, Tower Street: Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Woonsocket:

• 9/19-11/11: Woonsocket High School after school program (fall)
• 10/11-12/2: Woonsocket Middle School after school program (fall)
• 10/28: Middle School Halloween Dance
• 12/7: Middle School after school session showcase event
• 11/11-12/2: Coleman Elementary and Citizens Elementary after school program (fall session-two schools)
• 12/5: Citizens after school program showcase event
• 12/6: Coleman after school program showcase event