Events and Workshops

We recognize and appreciate that families today want to be well informed and feel empowered to navigate systems, advocate effectively, make informed decisions, and direct the supports and services their family member needs. That’s why we sponsor high quality workshops and training that shares information and ideas to support you and your family to develop strategies to promote a better life outcome.  Some of the series, presenters and events we have sponsored include:

Lunch and Learn with Judith Bomster

Lunch and Learn with Judith Bomster 

Join us for this free Lunch and Learn series as we explore the details of Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts on June 25, then  Durable Power of Attorney and Guardianships on July 23. Attorney Judith Bomster returns to share her insight so you can make the best decision for your family and loved ones.

Click on one or both session links below to participate:

 

Community Bridges’ Series:

  • Parent Round Table Series – including Dissecting the IEP, Extended School Year, IEP Jeopardy
  • Advocacy and Influence Series – including Strategies for Legislative Action, Hot Topics – The State Budget and The Waiting List, Overview of the Federal and State HCBS Medicaid Service Waivers
  • Destination: FUTURE – Planning through the High School transition years for your future life
  • Family Fun Events – Family Support Picnic, Movie Night on the Lawn, Game Night, Beat the Winter Blues, Game Night, Person-Centered-Planning for Families.

 

Popular Presenters:

  • Jeannine Fitzgerald - Beyond Bossing, Begging and Bribing, Helping Children Cope: Putting Humpty Dumpty Back Together Again, Different Children Different Needs
  • Judith L. Bomster, Esq. – Overview of the ABLE Act, Financial Planning and Special Needs Trusts, Guardianship and Other Decision-Making Options. Video of her trainings are availble here: 
    https://www.communitybridgesnh.org/resources/family-training/
  • Allan Bergman – our nationally acclaimed guest speaker for the popular and inspirational daylong event - “Finding Your Fire” - Fostering Empowerment through Knowledge, Advocacy, and Engagement  

 

 

 

 

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Events in the Community this month:

  • All month at Everett Arena- Roller Skating Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sun evenings 6-9 pm $6 admission and $6 to rent skates if needed.
  • July 4th- Nevers Band Concert 7:45-8:30 pm @ Memorial Field
  • July 7th- White Park Acoustic Concerts 10-11 am
  • July 9th- Nevers Band Concert 7-8:30 pm @ Eagle Square
  • July 11th- Game On! Drop in board game group for adults with disabilities and their caregivers at Concord Library in Blanchard Room 10:30-11:30 am
  • July 11th- Eagle Square Concerts 7-8:30 pm The Shana Stack Band
  • July 13th- Art in the Park at Rollins Park 10-2 pm
  • July 14th- White Park Acoustic Concert 10-11 am Scott Slosky
  • July 16th- Nevers Band Concert 7-8:30 pm @ Rolfe Park
  • July 21st- White Park Acoustic Concert 10-11 am Ryan Deachman
  • July 23rd- Nevers Band 7-8:30pm @ NH State House Lawn
  • July 25th- Eagle Square Concert 7-8:30 pm Rebel Collective
  • July 27th- Friends-A-Palooza @ Keech Park 1-4 pm

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