January 2019
A Parent Workshop: Mindful Parenting
Happy Holidays! We are excited to offer a parent workshop on Mindful Parenting on January 7th, 2019 at Litchfield Intermediate school. There will be coffee and donuts as well as babysitting offered at this event. Starting time is 7pm and concludes at 8:30. Please join us as we offer tools and techniques to increase peace and calm in parenting and self. We welcome you to share this flyer with anyone you think may be interested in attending. Greenwoods Counseling Referrals…
Find out more »February 2019
A Workshop for Parents: Tune in to Your Child
Do you find yourself scratching your head trying to understand your child's behavior? Ever look at their after school activity schedule and wonder how much is too much? Join us for a free workshop Monday, February 4, 2019 from 7:00pm- 8:30pm. This will help you dial in your parenting style to match your child's needs. Located in the Library of Litchfield Intermediate School, 35 Plumb Hill Rd, Litchfield Ct. (Babysitting is available)
Find out more »Housatonic Youth Service Bureau Spin-A-Thon
WHAT?: An hour and a half indoor cycling ride. Venture the ride alone or create a team of riders to tap in and out throughout the 90 minutes. WHEN & WHERE?: Saturday, February 16, 2019; Studio Lakeville, 9 Sharon Road, Lakeville, CT HOW TO REGISTER?: $25 per rider; visit hysbspin.eventbrite.com to register or go to www.hysb.org to print a downloadable version of the registration form. All proceeds go to a new HYSB scholarship fund that will recognize a graduating HVRHS…
Find out more »March 2019
Pizza and Parenting
Greenwoods is pleased to announce that we are offering our community a new event called Pizza & Parenting, starting Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 5:30 to 7:00pm at the Litchfield Community Center. We invite parents to come join us for a meal and discussion. This is an opportunity for parents to ask mental health professionals parenting questions while also receiving peer support from others. The event is free and will be held once per month going forward. Childcare is available! Pizza & Parenting is offered in partnership with Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield Prevention Council and…
Find out more »April 2019
Pizza and Parenting
Parenting can be tricky! Let us take care of dinner, dishes and the kids while parents and professionals share tips, tools and support. This night is completely FREE! Reserve your spot today by emailing Liz at egriswold@greenwoodsreferrals.org or calling/texting (860) 795-4908 This event is offered in partnership with Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield Prevention Council, Litchfield Public Schools and Greenwoods Counseling Referrals.
Find out more »John Millington Lecture Series: The Opioid Epidemic in Northwest Connecticut
Greenwoods Counseling Referrals Executive Director, John Simoncelli and Executive Director of McCall Center for Behavioral Health, Maria Coutant Skinner will deliver a talk entitled The Opioid Epidemic in Northwest, CT. This event, sponsored by the Washington Democratic Town Committee and part of the John Millington Lecture Series, will take place Sunday, April 7, 2019 @ 1pm in the Wykeham Room of the Gunn Memorial Library. In January 2019, the National Safety Council reported that for the first time on record…
Find out more »Give Local
Donate online to Greenwoods Counseling Referrals 50% of people with mental health concerns don’t get help because they think they can’t afford it. Only you can help a neighbor suffering from the pain of mental illness by donating to the Greenwoods’ Financial Assistance Fund Click here to learn more!
Find out more »May 2019
Pizza and Parenting
Free Pizza! Free Babysitting! Free Parenting Support! Please join us: May 15, 2019 5:30 to 7:00pm Litchfield Community Center 421 Bantam Rd, Litchfield, CT 06759 Reserve your spot today by emailing Liz at egriswold@greenwoodsreferrals.org or calling/texting (860) 795-4908 This event is offered in partnership with Litchfield Community Center, Litchfield Prevention Council, Litchfield Public Schools and Greenwoods Counseling Referrals, Inc. Click here for flyer
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