Economic Assistance Program Support Do you have questions about eligibility for the Sherburne County Economic Assistance Program, or do you need help with paperwork? Meet with the Economic Assistance Program Navigator one-on-one at the Family Resource Center. 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 2:00pm-5:00pm at the Family Resource Center in Elk River. 1st […]
Parent & Caregiver Book Club Reading: Good Inside by Dr. Becky Kennedy Join us for a supportive and engaging book club for parents and caregivers as we read Good Inside by Dr. Becky Kennedy—a refreshing, compassionate approach to parenting that focuses on raising humans, not just managing behavior. This monthly gathering will offer space for […]
Join First Steps Central for a morning of crafts and connection! We will be making Valentine's Cards and crafts together. Drop-ins are welcome anytime between 10:00am-1:00pm! Don't forget to stop by the Family Resource Center for Diaper Club after crafts to access free diapers for your littles!
Join us once a month at the Family Resource Center for our Diaper Club — A supportive resource for families! Location: Elk River Family Resource Center 400 Jackson Ave NW Elk River, MN 55330 *Note: Big Lake families can also request pick up from Liberty Elementary by sending a request in advance. Please email shari.ley@mainstreetfamilyservices.org […]
💖 Valentine’s Day Card Making Party 💖 Saturday, February 7 | 10:00–11:30 AM Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Family Resource Center to inspire creativity and connection! Join us for a fun, hands-on card making party where families and individuals of all ages can create one-of-a-kind Valentine’s cards. This event is facilitated in partnership with Rum […]
📢 Looking for job or training support? We’ve got you covered! Join us at the Family Resource Center as we welcome Central MN Jobs and Training on Wednesday, February 11th from 1:00–4:00pm. Stop by to learn about: ✔️ Job search assistance ✔️ Training and education opportunities ✔️ Career planning and support resources This is a […]
Hope in a Hopeless World Mental Health & Wellness Support Group Free, peer-led support groups open to adults living with mental health concerns or symptoms of mental illness. All groups are led by peers with firsthand experience living with mental health concerns. 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM […]
Economic Assistance Program Support Do you have questions about eligibility for the Sherburne County Economic Assistance Program, or do you need help with paperwork? Meet with the Economic Assistance Program Navigator one-on-one at the Family Resource Center. 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 2:00pm-5:00pm at the Family Resource Center in Elk River. 1st […]
Are you or someone you know struggling with mental health stability, stress or feelings of overwhelm? Main Street Family Services is offering free drop-in therapy. Drop in therapy services are completely free and confidential and no appointment is necessary. A licensed Main Street Family Services Therapist will be available on the 3rd Wednesday of the […]
Parenting and the teen years come with new challenges—and big feelings—for everyone. This interactive session brings teens and parents together, with opportunities to meet separately and then reconnect, to build understanding, strengthen communication, and practice skills that support mental health at home. What We’ll Explore TogetherThe new realities and pressures youth are facing todayWhat teens […]
Kinship Navigator Assistance The Minnesota Kinship Navigator Program supports those caring for children of relatives or close family friends. The program connects caregivers with resources and services to support the children and themselves. The kinship care program was created to support relatives and close family friends raising a child who isn’t their own. The program […]
Families are invited to join us for our Elk River Family Camp! Dates: Wednesdays: June 24th, July 15th, July 29th, August 12th 1:00pm-3:00pm Location: Handke Center, Elk River Cost: $10 Per Family/Per Session This welcoming, family-centered program offers a variety of engaging experiences designed for both children and caregivers to enjoy together. Sessions will include […]
The Lactation Connection offers a welcoming and supportive environment for new and expectant parents to share their breastfeeding experiences, ask questions and receive expert guidance from lactation professionals and public health nurses. This group provides advice on breastfeeding techniques, latching, milk supply, pumping and more! There will also be a scale available to weigh your […]
Hope in a Hopeless World Mental Health & Wellness Support Group Free, peer-led support groups open to adults living with mental health concerns or symptoms of mental illness. All groups are led by peers with firsthand experience living with mental health concerns. 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM […]
