Join other families for safe and supportive conversations one Monday evening per month focused on the protective factors that keep families strong. This is an empowering and relaxing space where you can share both the challenges and victories of raising children.

Dinner will be served at 5:30PM, and cafe discussions will begin at 6:00PM. Childcare will be provided while the caregivers meet. At the end of the evening, families will receive a gift card and book.

1.Please indicate which cafe or cafes you will attend. Attend 1, 2, 3, or all 6! One cafe will be hosted each month at the Marshfield Area YMCA on a Monday evening.

1/12/26 - Healthy Habits, Happy Homes: A look at how inner strength and simple, practical supports can help families build happy homes

2/9/26 - 1 Heart, 2 Homes: Helping families strengthen connection while co-parenting across two homes.

3/9/26 - Stronger than a 4 Leaf Clover: Explore the strengths that make our families resilient, supported, connected, and able to thrive through all seasons.

4/13/26 - Raising Confident Kids: Exploring ways to nurture empathy, independence, and self-esteem in children.

5/11/26 - Making Time For You: Taking care of YOU while juggling a busy parenting schedule

6/8/26 - Moving into Summer -Keeping Kids Engaged and Parents Sane: Staying present, having fun, and managing the unstructured time summer break brings

*2.How many adults from your family will attend the Parent Cafe?

Parent Cafes are open to all! This includes mothers, fathers, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and any other caring adults in a child’s life.(Required.)

1

2

3

4

5

*3.Please enter the names of all adult attendees.(Required.)

*4.Please enter your email address.(Required.)

5.Would you like to receive email updates about future cafes?

Yes - please email me about future Parent Cafes in Wood County.

No thanks - no emails for me.

*6.Please enter your phone number. A text reminder will be sent prior to the cafe. (Required.)

7.If your child(ren) will be attending, please list their names and ages below. This will help us to plan activities for kids time in advance.

8.Childcare will be offered after the meal. Will your child(ren) be attending.

Yes - My child(ren) will attend.

No - My child(ren) will not attend.

Note: If your child or children will attend, please be sure to bring any needed items. (bottles, diapers, etc.) Staff will facilitate age appropriate activities with the children during the parent cafe discussion. If preferred, infants can remain with their parents during the parent cafe conversation.

9.Please enter any allergies or dietary needs.

*10.How did you hear about this event?(Required.)

*11.Do you need Spanish translation services to attend the cafe?(Required.)

Yes

No

12.Enter any questions you may have about the event. An event coordinator will follow-up with you by phone or email.