The North Adams FRC is hosting two upcoming programs to support local families this summer: the Nurturing Families Workshop Series and Summer Fun Support Groups (see program flyers below).

The Nurturing Families Workshop Series runs 4-6pm at nbCC, 61 Main St, Suite 218, North Adams. Classes can be taken individually and cover topics including:

  • 7/13: Ages & Stages (Infants and Toddlers)
  • 7/20: Brain Development in Children & Teens
  • 7/27: Communicating with Respect
  • 8/3: Building Self-Worth
  • 8/10: Understanding Feelings
  • 8/17: Morals, Values, and Family Rules
  • 8/24: Praising Children & Their Behavior
  • 8/31: Dealing with Stress & Anger


For more info, contact 413-663-7588 or nk******@**********on.org.

Summer Fun Support Groups take Parenting Together and Grandparents Raising Grandchildren outside this summer, 11am-1pm at various locations. Build-your-own sandwich supplies, snacks, and water are included. Registration is required, and transportation is available upon request. In case of rain, sessions will be cancelled.

  • 7/8: Parenting Together at Windsor Lake
  • 7/16: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren at Margaret Lindley Park
  • 7/29: Parenting Together at Margaret Lindley Park
  • 8/7: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren at Windsor Lake
  • 8/12: Parenting Together at North Adams Splash Pad
  • 8/21: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren at Greylock Glen


Don’t forget the sunscreen! For more info or to register, call 413-663-7588.

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