| The Battle For Marriage Luncheon |
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November 04 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Healthy Families Network is proud to be your partner in helping couples and families with their relationships.
We would appreciate your company at this important discussion between faith and community members on how we can join together to win the battle for marriages and families in our community.
As we prepare for what looks like another significant deployment of Idaho’s troops we will have a special presentation on our military couples.
Special Guests:
Chaplain Ian Ross, Idaho National Guard
Captain Dan Ashley, Boise VET Center
Phyllis Montgomery, LCSW, Montgomery Counseling
RSVP by October 27, 2008
Tammy Payne at 208.870.3715 or hfn@healthyfamiliesnetwork.org
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| Project Yellow Ribbon |
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October 01 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Project Yellow Ribbon is a subcommittee of Healthy Families Network dedicated to providing services for our military personnel (both active and retired) and their families. Everyone with a heart for military personnel and their families is invited and welcome to attend our monthly meetings and events.
Our meetings are held the 1st Wednesday of every month from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at The Healthy Families Network office at 115 PFE Dr., Nampa, Id.
Please watch our website for upcoming events.
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| Prepare/Enrich Certification |
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September 27 9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Mark your calendars now!
Make plans to get your PREPARE/ENRICH CERTIFICATION to help in your effort to build healthy marriages in your community.
Healthy Families Nampa is sponsoring a one day training seminar to certify facilitators to start using this internationally recognized program.
This training workshop will be held Saturday, September 27, 2008 from 9am to 4pm at Northwest Nazarene University (Wiley Center)in Nampa Idaho. The Wiley Center is located at; 608 Juniper, Nampa.
Your workshop instructor will be Bruce Swanson, Pastor from the First United Presbyterian Church.
PREPARE/ENRICH is an internationally used tool that helps clergy, lay leaders, and professionals in their marriage and relationship education and counseling practices.
Call 461-5475 to register
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| 2008 Great Date and Street Dance |
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June 20 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Nampa Civic Center,Nampa,Id
(411 3rd Street South, Nampa)
An evening filled with
•Dinner
•A Marriage Moment(better known as enrichment points to ponder)
•Dancing
•Classic Car Show (People’s Choice Trophy Awarded)
The Marriage Moment (better known as enrichment points to ponder), line dance instructions and car show are free.
The barbeque chicken dinner with all the fixings is $25 per couple or $15 per person.
RSVP at 461-5475 or 442-9988 by May 30th for dinner tickets.
Proceeds from the dinner benefit the couples, families and children receiving education and counseling services from the Healthy Families Network.
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| PREPARE/ENRICH CERTIFICATION TRAINING |
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May 03 9:00 am - 5:00 pm - May 03 9:00 am - 5:00 pm -
Mark your calendars now!
Make plans to get your PREPARE/ENRICH CERTIFICATION to help in your effort to build healthy marriages in your community.
Healthy Families Network is sponsoring a one day training seminar to certify facilitators to start using this internationally recognized program.
This training workshop will be held Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 9am to 5pm at Mercy Medical Center in Nampa Idaho. Mercy Medical Center is located at; 1512 12th Avenue Road in Nampa Idaho. Your workshop instructor will be David Swanson, Capacity Building Manager for Healthy Families Network.
PREPARE/ENRICH is an internationally used tool that helps clergy, lay leaders, and professionals in their marriage and relationship education and counseling practices.
R.S.V.P. is required by April 14, 2008 at 12:00 Noon. All Healthy Families Network affiliates attend free! Cost to others is $175.00 per registrant.
Please call Dave at (208) 250-3264 for more information or to register.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to add this valuable tool to your offerings to help build healthy marriages and families in your community!
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| Finance 101 |
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April 19 8:00 am - 5:00 pm - ! Look No Further!
Project Yellow Ribbon, a subcommittee of Healthy Families Network, is pleased to present:
Military Personal Finance 101
Saturday, April 19, 2008 – 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Caldwell Army National Guard Armory – 1200 S. Kimball, Caldwell, Id Space is limited for this FREE seminar –please sign up by Friday, April 4, by calling Sonja Warren at 272-7311 or Marti Rippe at 442-0942. FREE lunch and child care are also provided.
Key topics include:
$ Where do you want to go from here?
$ Baby Steps to get there – Draft Your Plan
$ The B Word is for Budget
$ Pay off Debt – The Debt Snowball
$ Good Debt and Bad Debt
$ Credit Cards, Pawn Shops & Pay Day Loans
$ Savings and Investing
$ Staying Motivated and Moving Forward
Mac Mayer, a self-made millionaire and a personal financial guru, wants to give you and your spouse a full day of sound financial advice. He has asked for this opportunity to explain the keys to a successful financial future in return for the sacrifices you are making to serve your country. There is absolutely nothing for sale and there is no hidden agenda. Lunch and childcare at no cost will also be provided for all who meet the registration deadline of April 4.
Unfortunately, as space is limited, this must be is a first come - first serve program. Please call Sonja or Marti with any questions. We look forward to seeing you there.
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| Laugh You Way To A Better Marriage |
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February 22 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Healthy Families Network is proud to announce that on Friday, February 22, 2008 we will be hosting Mark Gungor, an international speaker and marriage expert, and his Laugh You Way to a Better Marriage Seminar. The event will be at the Nampa First Church of the Nazarene, 601 16th Ave South, Nampa Id. This honest, hard-hitting, hilarious weekend will begin Friday evening from 7:00 – 10:00 PM and Saturday February 23 from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM. The cost of the seminar is $25.00 per couple and $15.00 per individual.
Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage is a wildly entertaining and informative marriage event designed to:
•Bring hope and positive change to marriages
•Create better communication in marriages
•Help spouses better understand each others’ needs
•Rekindle romance in marriage relationships
•Appeal widely to husbands, even those who may typically resist marriage events and seminars.
Please register at www.laughyourway.com or call Healthy Families Network at 208-461-5475.
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| April 12th-14th Broken Relationships: Strength Based Solutions Conference |
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April 11 7:00 am - : am - Offered in partnership with Northwest Nazarene University to individuals in the helping professions:
Conference includes:
*Certification in a nationally recognized relationship education curricula “Family Wellness” by George Doub MDiv, LMFT; co-founder and co-author of Family Wellness Associates. As a therapist he specializes in family, marital, and youth counseling with an emphasis on violence in families.
For more information visit: www.familywellness.com
*Break out session : Overcoming Sexual Addiction in a Relationship with Dr. Todd Frye
*Break out session : Managing Relationships While Dealing with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Issues by The Walker Center.
To register for the conference call (208)467-8495.
CEU’s will be available for $50.00.
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| HFN Coalition Meeting |
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| February 12 7:30 am - 9:00 am - Healthy Families-Nampa coalition meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:30 am. Please feel free to join us at the Nampa Church Of The Brethren,11030 Orchard Ave, Nampa.
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| February 11th-17th Marriage Week |
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| February 10 7:00 am - : am - Healthy Families Nampa invites you to celebrate marriage week February 11th-17th
• February 13th
o 7:30 am Nampa Church Of The Brethren,11030 Orchard Ave, Nampa, HFN regular meeting and recognition of marriage ambassadors.
o 10:00 am City Hall, Mayor Dale proclaims Celebration of Marriage Week marriage ambassadors announced.
o 3:00 pm HFN office grand opening, 322 Caldwell Blvd, Suite 324E, Mayor Dale ribbion cutting ceremoney.
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| Champions of Healthy Marriages and Families in Idaho |
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November 13 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - This luncheon will provide business leaders information on the benefit of healthy marriages to their business.
National guest speakers will share not only the importance of the Marriage initiative but how it relates to the workplace and how to access resources.
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| Prepare/Enrich Training |
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| October 13 9:00 am - 3:00 pm - Prepare/Enrich is the premarital and marriage enrichment assesment based curriculum used by Healthy Families-Nampa. This one day training will provide you with all the necessary tools and skills to start working with couples on their relationship.
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| Community Fun Night |
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August 08 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Healthy Families--Nampa will be hosting a booth at Commuinty Fun Night Wednesday August 9th. Come out and join the us for an evening of FREE fun geared towards kids. Activities start at 6:00 pm at the Nampa Civic Center.
for information contact....
Andrew Stinson @ 461-5475
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| Healthy Families--Nampa Coalition Mtg. |
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August 07 7:30 am - 9:00 am - Join us for our monthly coalition meeting at the Nampa Church of the Brethren (corner of Middleton and Orchard). August's guest speaker is Dr. Brenda Freeman. Dr. Freeman is the Co-Chair of the Graduate Counseling Program at Northwest Nazarene University and Director of Families ETC. She will be sharing the results of the recently completed Families ETC. evaluation and data collection report and the impact of the program within the community and for individual clients.
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| Community Coalition Meeting and Marriage and Family Agreement Renewal |
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June 12 8:30 am - 10:00 am - Tuesday June 13th Healthy Families--Nampa will host a Community Coalition Meeting. Breakfast will be served while we reveiw the accomplishments of the last two years and renew the commitment to supporting healthy relationships in our community.
Contact Andrew at 461.5475 for more information.
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| Jericho 2006: March/Ride for Healthy Marriage |
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March 31 10:00 am - 2:00 pm - On Saturday, April 1st, 2006, the Healthy Families Network and the Treasure Valley Christian Motorcycle clubs invite you to be a part of the March/Ride and Rally for Healthy Marriage. The event provides several ways to show your support through: walk the march, ride in the motorcycle ride or volunteer. Persons of all creeds, faiths and motorcycle models are invited to participate!When: Saturday, April 1st, 2006
Ride starts at: Birds of Prey, Harley-Davidson/Buell
10th Ave & the Freeway, Caldwell, ID
Bike registration begins: 9:00 AM
Ride start time: 10:00 AM
March (walk) starts at: Nampa Train Depot
First Street North
Nampa, ID
March registration begins: 10:00 AM
March begins at 11:00 AM
Rally location: Lakeview Park
11th Ave N & Garrity Blvd, Nampa, ID
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| Operation Celebration! |
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| February 24 10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Operation Celebration! is a community wide welcome home event for military personnel and their families. There will be music, fun activities, information outlets and complimentary food. Join the City of Nampa and Healthy Families-Nampa at the Idaho Center, Saturday 2/25 and welcome home our troops.
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| Nampa City Marriage Proclomation |
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| February 06 10:00 am - 11:00 am - Nampa Mayor, Tom Dale, will sign the city proclomation declaring February 5th through 12th Marriage week. Community Marriage Ambassadors will be recognized.
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| Five Great Dates! |
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January 12 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm - Make your marriage a priority this year; join Healthy Families – Nampa for 5 Great Dates! Dates consist of a short relationship skill video and then off for a date with your loved one. Program begins at 6:30 pm.
Child care is included free of charge.
January 13 First Nazarene
January 20 LDS North Stake
January 27 Boys and Girls Club
February 3 1st Pres
February 10 Brethren Church
RSVP by January 9th to Healthy Families-Nampa 461-5475
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| Operation Yellow Ribbon 2005 |
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| September 09 - Healthy Families - Nampa's tribute event for families of deployed military returns this year. This is an all day event devoted to those special families who have a member deployed overseas. The entire community comes together to support and fellowship with these families enduring a difficult time.
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| Access to Visitation Program Training |
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| July 10 8:30 am - 5:00 pm - Healthy Families – Nampa has developed a new program, “Access to Visitation.” The Access to Visitation Program will provide a child safe contact with an absent parent without being in the middle of the parents’ conflict. Safe, neutral locations offering fully supervised visits, semi-supervised visits and monitored exchanges will be offered. Currently there are no supervised visitation facilities that we are aware of in Nampa. This service will encourage both parents to stay involved in the child’s life and will promote positive parenting.
Healthy Families—Nampa is providing free training for those who would like to assist with this important program.
Training will be held July 11th and 12th. Please call 442-9988 to register.
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| Celebrate Father's Day |
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| June 17 - June 18th - Healthy Families – Nampa conducts an annual community picnic and fair that honors fathers and their children. Held the Saturday before Father’s Day, the event is open to all Nampa families and serves as a healthy marriage, parenting, and fatherhood information sharing and educational opportunity. Fun activities and good food highlight this festive event.
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| Father's Day Air Show, Informational Booth |
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| June 17 10:00 am - 4:00 pm - Healthy Families - Nampa will host an Informational booth at the Father's Day Air Show. Refferal and Program information will be avialiable for Mom and Dad, and balloons for the kids. Come check us out.
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| The Father & Family Relationship |
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| June 13 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Banquet and Fundraiser, June 14th 6:30-8:30pm at the College Church of the Nazarene. Keynote by Coach Dan Hawkins and M.C. by Mark Johnson.
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| Building Stronger Families: An Instructional Retreat |
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| May 16 - From May 17-19, Healthy Families Nampa is hosting three nationally recognized experts in Family Wellness and Marriage Education to train local service providers at a three-day retreat in a beautiful Idaho mountain setting. We want to provide this training to you to benefit your organization and our community.
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| Healthy Families Nampa Hosting Training for Offender and Family Reunification Mentoring Program |
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| May 12 - May 13th and 14th Healthy Families Nampa is partnering with local churches, community agencies and the Idaho Department of Correction to provide much needed mentoring to currently incarcerated offenders and their families. Mentors are needed to coach and advise offenders to prepare them and their family for healthy reunification and successful transition into the community.
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| Monthly Healthy Families Nampa coalition meeting |
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| April 11 7:30 am - 9:00 am - April 12, 7:30 to 9:00 am - Hosted at Church of the Brethren, 11030 Orchard Ave. at Middleton Road. Everyone is welcome.
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| Gary Smalley Seminar |
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| March 18 - March 19 - "The DNA of Relationships" at the Bank of America Centre.
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| March for Healthy Families |
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| February 28 - March - Healthy Families – Nampa enjoys a supportive partnership with area media to raise awareness of family issues. The entire month of March is devoted to promoting healthy families. Messages in television, radio and print media focus on healthy families, relationships and promoting responsible fatherhood and parenting. Special Healthy Families-Nampa events are conducted with a family focus. Scheduled media outreach includes bi-monthly Idaho Press Tribune articles and an annual KTVB March for Healthy Families public service campaign.
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| Celebration of Marriage Week |
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| February 13 - The second week of February is set aside for National Celebration of Marriage Week. Activities include honoring successfully married couples, meeting with state legislators to enhance awareness, and holding a community-wide service to celebrate marriage.
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| Tribute to Our Troops Training Conference |
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| November 13 8:00 am - 5:00 pm - November 14th-16th, Healthy Families-Nampa is a hosting a volunteer service provider training. The purpose of the training is to equip volunteers at the community level with skills to assist military families with post deployment transition.
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| Operation Yellow Ribbon |
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| December 31 - In 2004, Healthy Families Nampa sponsored “Operation Yellow Ribbon” to honor our deployed military and their families. A free public concert, a community-wide car wash, and a free family picnic and food distribution highlighted the week. More than 400 family members participated. Family education information was distributed and families were invited to connect with Healthy Families – Nampa for additional services, including family counseling and parenting classes.
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| Griddles and Fiddles |
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| December 31 7:00 am - 2:00 pm - Healthy Families - Nampa will be joining the Nampa Chamber of Commerce and Saltzer Medical Group at Lakeview park for lots of kid friendly fun. Look for the helium balloons and visors, See ya at the park.
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