Empowering Parents and Youth Through Prevention Events and Programs
Prevention events and programs for parents and youth.
Building Stronger Futures.
Building stronger futures hinges upon the proactive implementation of substance prevention programs tailored for both adults and youth. These programs play a pivotal role in equipping individuals with the knowledge, skills, and support networks necessary to make informed decisions and resist the allure of substance abuse. By fostering open communication, imparting coping mechanisms, and promoting a sense of belonging within the community, these initiatives lay the foundation for informed decisions.
Youth Leadership Council Meetings and Events
Find your people in High School!
Do you want to be a part of something that truly makes a difference? Join our Youth Leadership Council and work with your peers to promote changes to improve mental wellness and reduce substance misuse in your community. You’ll be able to earn community services hours and build leadership skills that will enhance your college applications.
Upcoming Meetings: May 9 @ 6:15pm and May 20 @ 6:15pm
The Community Hub: 9 Church Street, Bernardsville
Grades 9-12
Also, check back for more information on our YLC End of the Year Celebration happening June 10 @ 3pm!
Questions? Contact Paola: youth@communityincrisis.org
De-Stress Fest!
Feeling Overwhelmed?
Come hang with us at our DE-STRESS FEST! Leave those books behind and chill out with games, snacks, and time with pet therapy dogs!
May 21, 2024 from 2:30 to 4:30pm
The Community Hub: 9 Church Street, Bernardsville
Grades 6-12
Questions? svisser@communityincrisis.org
Game Night!
Where: The Hub, 9 Church St. Bernardsville
When: June 7 from 7pm – 9pm
Who: Projects for Grades 9-12
Join us for an exhilarating game night filled with laughter and excitement as we dive into the fast-paced challenges of Minute to Win It! Get ready to test your skills, quick thinking, and teamwork as we race against the clock to complete a series of hilarious and tricky tasks. So grab your friends, bring your competitive spirit, and let the games begin!
Questions? svisser@communityincrisis.org
Register Here
RISE
Second and Fourth Tuesdays: 6pm – 7pm
CIC Community Hub
9 Church Street, Bernardsville NJ 07924
Resilience – Insight
Support – Empowerment
A group where students can connect with their peers and together learn new skills that will help them manage the daily stress and anxiety that comes with being a teen.
Grades 6-8
Questions? svisser@communityincrisis.org
Register Here
CIC Community Service
Where: The Hub, 9 Church St. Bernardsville
Who: Projects for Grades 9-12
January 20 from 1:00 – 3:00pm
Tap into your creative side by transforming glass stones into positive pocket notes that will be given to teens who need support.
February 7 from 6:30-8:00pm
Join us as we assemble and distribute mental wellness resource bags as part of our Lead with Love initiative.
March 23 from 1:00 – 3:00pm
Do you love dogs? So do we! Come make treats for our furry friends who are waiting to find their fur-ever homes.
April 24 from 6:30 – 8:00pm
Give the gift of warmth and comfort. Make a no-sew lap blanket for wheelchair bound seniors and veterans.
May 15 from 6:30-8:00pm
Embrace the bracelet! Create wish bracelets that will be sold to raise awareness and funds for CIC.
Register Here
Volunteer for CIC
Community in Crisis depends on the time and talent of wonderful volunteers to support them on a project by project basis or on an ongoing basis.
Skillsets and interests are matched with the volunteer work involved. All volunteer hours can count towards community service. Volunteers from middle school and up are welcome to apply to volunteer with Community in Crisis by emailing info@communityincrisis.org. We are always thrilled to hear from you!
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Any Covid-19 guidelines in effect will be adhered to. Please contact Ken Musgrove for questions/additional information: kmusgrove@communityincrisis.org.
