Support Archives - Great Start Livingston

13Apr

Community Events & Engagement/ Community Partner/ Family Coalition/ Newsletters/ Support

🌱 Growing Happy, Healthy Kids – April 2025 Newsletter Highlights

Apr13, 2025 Community Events & Engagement/ Community Partner/ Family Coalition/ Newsletters/ Support

👋 Welcome! Spring is in full bloom — and so is our April newsletter! This month, Great Start Livingston is focused on creating Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) for our community’s littlest learners. Read on for highlights, free events, and parenting resources that support happy, healthy development for children ages...

31Mar

👋 Welcome! At Great Start Livingston, we believe strong communities start with strong kids. In March, we explored how resilience is built, celebrated early literacy with a big family event, and continued connecting families to free local supports. Read on for highlights and tools to help your family grow!...

11Jan

Disability/ Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Support

SibShops are BACK

Jan11, 2024 Disability/ Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Support

Meet Your New Advisor – Kasey! January 16, 2024, 5 PM – 7 PM “I am so excited to provide a fun and caring atmosphere for these siblings,” explained Kasey Hilton, an Advocate with The Arc Livingston and the new advisor for Sibshops. “As a mom, and advocate and a...

8Dec

Disability/ Support

SibShops are BACK!

Dec8, 2023 Disability/ Support

January 16, 2024, 5 PM – 7 PM 2/42 Community Center, Brighton What are Sibshops? Sibshops provide support and guidance to siblings (ages 8-12) of children with special medical or developmental needs. Siblings are encouraged to share the challenges and celebrate the joy with brothers and sisters in similar situations. ...

8Dec

Disability/ Parent Resources/ Support/ Uncategorized

ARC Parent Support Group

Dec8, 2023 Disability/ Parent Resources/ Support/ Uncategorized

December 18th, 1:00 – 2:30 pm Join the Arc Livingston Parent Support Group. A chance to get together with other parents of children or adults with disabilities to network, get support and give support. Meetings are held in-person on the third Monday of each month from September through May....

29Aug

Breastfeeding/ Parent Resources/ Resources/ Support

National Breastfeeding Month

Aug29, 2022 Breastfeeding/ Parent Resources/ Resources/ Support

Breastfeeding has health benefits for both babies and mothers. Breast milk provides a baby with ideal nutrition and supports growth and development. Breastfeeding can also help protect baby and mom against certain illnesses and diseases. Five great benefits of breastfeeding. Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for...

3Aug

Mental Health/ Parent Resources/ Resources/ Social Emotional Health/ Support

Social-Emotional Supports and Services Resource Guide for Children and Families – 2022

Aug3, 2022 Mental Health/ Parent Resources/ Resources/ Social Emotional Health/ Support

The Great Start Livingston Pediatric and Family Health Committee is please to share the Summer 2022 Social-Emotional Supports and Services Resource Guide) for Livingston County families and children prenatal to age 8. This guide will help you identify local workshops, classes, therapy and supports to strengthen and develop social-emotional...

31Jan

Pandemic/ Support

Pandemic Support Program LCCMHA

Jan31, 2022 Pandemic/ Support

In This Together, a pandemic support program through Livingston County CMH, has several virtual events taking place. These are open and free of charge to all Livingston County residents regardless of income or insurance. You also do not have to be a consumer of CMH to receive services through this...