November 2022 - Community Connections of Brockton - The Family Center Newsletter

November 2022 News & Updates

See what our amazing team is up to in our community!

Find out about upcoming workshops, resources, opportunities, and more!

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Upcoming Events, Workshops, or Programs You Should Know About!

Did you know you can click the title of many of these events to see the flyers or be directed to a webpage associated with the event?


Resiliency Library -The Plymouth County Resiliency Library and Book Buddy program provide access to a variety of children's books covering a range of topics that help guide children in their social-emotional learning. Free books for all ages!


Nutritious Home Delivered Meals - If you're a disabled Brockton Resident under 60 years old, you may qualify to receive Meals on Wheels through OCES | Contact OCES for more information | 508-584-1561 |


MASS HAF | Massachusetts Homeowner Assistance Fund | Learn more or apply HERE


PIN (Parent Information Network) | For more information contact 508-947-8779 or [email protected]


BAMSI Young Adult Access Center (YAAC) | Drop In Hours : Tuesday through Friday 2 pm to 7 pm; Saturday 12 pm to 5 pm | For more information email [email protected]


South Shore Community Magazine and Leadership Conference Monthly Meeting | November 2nd, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm via Zoom | Email [email protected] for more information



Did you know if you have events or resources coming up, you can share them with us through email and we can add them to our newsletter? Email us at [email protected] or [email protected] to share events and resources!



Interesting Days/Weeks to Note This Month

November 2022

| Native American Heritage Month | National Family Caregivers Month | American Diabetes Month | Lung Cancer Awareness Month | Movember (Men's Health Awareness) | Epilepsy Awareness Month | National Adoption Month | National Alzheimer's Disease Month | Military Family Month | Home Care, Hospice, and Palliative Care Month |


November 1st through 7th - National Patient Transport Week

November 2nd - Dia de los Muertos

November 7th - Hug a Bear Day

November 7th through 13th - Radiologic Technology Week

November 11th - Veterans Day

November 13th - World Kindness Day

November 13th through 19th - Nurse Practitioner NP Week, Perioperative Nurses Week

November 14th - World Diabetes Day

November 15th - America Recycles Day

November 14th through 18th - American Education Week

November 17th - Great American Smokeout

November 24th - Thanksgiving

November 26th - Small Business Saturday

November 30th - Computer Security Day, Mason Jar Day



Do you know about Amazon Smile?


Make UWGPC your Amazon Smile Charity today! Help to earn money to aid with our resources and programs just by shopping!


Click HERE

for more information!




Do you wish to get your COVID-19 Vaccine?



Pinnacle Partnerships organizes mobile vax clinics.


Anyone age 6 months and up can be vaccinated FREE


Keep an eye out for promotions for getting vaccinated!

Accepting many infant items, new only!


Donate through the Amazon Wishlist

Stay in the Loop!

We are always posting new workshops, trainings, opportunities, events, and more on our social media! Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay up-to-date on ongoing events!


Did you miss the 11th Annual South Shore Leadership Conference?

Worry not!


We have resources from each workshop to share!


Click HERE to view our recorded workshops!


Community Virtual Resource Guide!

Would you like your organization to be added to our virtual resource guide?

Let us know!

Email [email protected] to learn more!

See the Resource Guide HERE

DID YOU KNOW?

You can request the Family Center as a resource for your community event!


Visit our website or E-mail our Community Engagement Specialist at [email protected] for more information!


*Requests must be made at least 30 days in advance of the event for us to try to best accommodate your time*


Get involved in your community!

Visit our Facebook
Visit our website
Check out our Magazine!

Recent Release

Fall 2022

Follow us on social media, join our monthly volunteer magazine meetings, contribute to our magazine, ask us about volunteer work! See how you can help your community!


Would you like to distribute copies? Call us to find out how!