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
Featured
Cherish the Child Country Gala
Join us on Friday, August 28, at Faith Hill Farm for an evening of South County BBQ, live music by North County Band, dancing, and community—all supporting child abuse prevention in Rhode Island.
Check out an event below to learn more or register. Most programs are free and open to Rhode Island families and professionals.
Birth Parent Support Group
Peer-led support for Rhode Island birth parents navigating DCYF involvement. First Thursdays monthly.
Children’s Behavioral Health Family Engagement Workgroup
Third Thursdays monthly in person or Zoom
Cherish the Child Country Gala
Join us for an evening of BBQ, live music, dancing, and community while supporting child abuse prevention efforts in Rhode Island.
Children’s Behavioral Health Family Engagement Workgroup
Third Thursdays monthly in person or Zoom
Children’s Behavioral Health Family Engagement Workgroup
Third Thursdays monthly in Warwick or online at psnri.org/few
Youth Group
NOTE: Meeting Tuesday, June 16th for this month only (otherwise Third Thursdays)
Circle of Parents Group
NOTE: Meeting Tuesday, June 16th for this month only (otherwise Third Thursdays)
RI Fatherhood Initiative Steering Committee Meeting
First Thursdays Monthly. Location changes.
Children’s Behavioral Health Family Engagement Workgroup
Third Thursdays Monthly in Warwick or online at psnri.org/few
RI Fatherhood Initiative Steering Committee Meeting
First Thursdays Monthly. Location changes.
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!
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.