Join a Support Group, Training, or Community Event
Whether you're a parent, caregiver, youth, professional, or community partner, there are many ways to connect, learn, and strengthen families across Rhode Island.
Events are designed to support Rhode Island families, caregivers, and professionals, including:
Circle of Parents groups
Family strengthening programs
Trauma-informed trainings
Community prevention events
Resource and awareness events
What You’ll Find Here
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Interested in joining a future Nurturing Parenting class? Our current summer session is underway, but we'd be happy to talk with you about upcoming opportunities to participate.
Check out an event below to learn more or register. Most programs are free and open to Rhode Island families and professionals.
Spring Into Wellness Community Resource Fair
free, family-friendly community event in Providence
Reach Out and Read RI Spring Breakfast
Celebrating the power of reading aloud in shaping young children’s lives!
Sigma Delta Tau Annual Banquet for Prevent Child Abuse America
Portion of funds raised supports Prevent Child Abuse Rhode Island
YMCA Healthy Kids Day - Cranston
Stop by our table to say hi at this free annual event offers a wide range of family-friendly activities designed to foster a healthy and safe start to the summer season
YMCA Healthy Kids Day - Warwick
Stop by our table to say hi at this free annual event offers a wide range of family-friendly activities designed to foster a healthy and safe start to the summer season.
Virtual CAP Month Planning Meeting
Join our planning meetings for a united CAP Month campaign statewide!
This year’s theme: Pinwheels of Possibility
Virtual CAP Month Planning Meeting
Join our planning meetings for a united CAP Month campaign statewide!
This year’s theme: Pinwheels of Possibility
Virtual CAP Month Planning Meeting
Join our planning meetings for a united CAP Month campaign statewide!
This year’s theme: Pinwheels of Possibility
Building Strong Families: Understanding ACEs and Strengthening Family Well-Being
Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or just curious, this webinar is packed with helpful info to support stronger, healthier families. Don’t miss out on connecting and learning together!
Virtual CAP Month Planning Kick-off Meeting
Join our first of four planning meetings for a united CAP Month campaign statewide!
This year’s theme: Pinwheels of Possibility
Partners in Prevention: Identifying & Responding to Child Sexual Abuse
presentations by Day One and Aubin Center at our quarterly meeting
Youth At Risk of Human Trafficking
Learn about the realities and risks of human trafficking for young people - including skill building and care solutions for vulnerable teens.
Human Trafficking 101
In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Sojourner House is hosting a series of free trainings this January at the United Way of Rhode Island. The first offering in this series is Human Trafficking 101, an overview course taught by Maria Haces, Sojourner House's Human Trafficking Services Coordinator.
Understanding the Legal System to Assist Survivors of Domestic Violence
Free in person training!
Partners in Prevention Quarterly Meeting
Guest Speaker from The Economic Progress Institute!
Building Healthy Relationships: Empowering Teens to Navigate Love Safely
Free virtual workshop during Domestic Violence Awareness Month!
Rally4Recovery
Free Family-Friendly Rally in support of Rhode Island’s recovery community!
Back to School Celebration
FREE backpacks and school supplies across 12 sites statewide!
Sigma Delta Tau Annual Banquet
In support of Prevent Child Abuse America - benefits Rhode Island chapter
YMCA Healthy Kids Day - Cranston
Stop by our table to say hi at this free annual event offers a wide range of family-friendly activities designed to foster a healthy and safe start to the summer season
YMCA Healthy Kids Day - Barrington
Stop by our table to say hi at this free annual event offers a wide range of family-friendly activities designed to foster a healthy and safe start to the summer season
YMCA Healthy Kids Day - Warwick
Stop by our table to say hi at this free annual event offers a wide range of family-friendly activities designed to foster a healthy and safe start to the summer season.
Not sure where to start?
If you’re looking for support but don’t know which event is right for you, we can help.
Why Events Matter
Strong families are built through connection. These events help reduce stress, strengthen parenting skills, and build protective factors that prevent child abuse and neglect.