Free FASD Conference & Family Fun Day
Schedule
Sat Oct 05 2024 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Stouffville Sportsplex, 45 Innovator Ave, Stouffville | Stouffville, ON
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Are the struggles of being a caregiver to your family members becoming overwhelming, exhausting and frustrating? Do you wish that you had more calm, peace & clarity in your family life, at school and in the community? Are you an individual or family living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)? Are you looking for a support network and community to help you manage? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are invited to join Harrison’s Hope on Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for its first annual Free FASD Conference and Family Fun Day.
Bring your partner and children to this highly anticipated event at Stouffville Sportsplex, 45 Innovator Ave, in Stouffville, ON. Admission is free of charge.
The Harrison's Hope Free FASD Conference and Family Fun Day is dedicated to raising awareness and providing support to families affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
The conference will provide attendees with networking opportunities and feature a range of educational workshops covering the following topics:
⦁ Overcoming Crisis and How to Have Better Days at Home
⦁ Discover New Paths to Peace & Calm in the Chaos - Decrease the Stress at Home, School and in the Community
⦁ FASD 101 Training – What you need to know about this disorder
The FASD Conference will empower parents and caregivers with valuable information and resources.
Childminding services will be provided to parents/caregivers who have registered for the event, by Neurodiverse and FASD Informed Respite Staff for children aged 3 to 16, while parents and caregivers participate in the conference.
Come prepared with your questions and learn how to find family balance again and learn more about FASD.
Conference registration is open to individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are interested in learning more about the Path to a Calmer Family Life, FASD and supporting families living with FASD. Register at https://harrisonshope.ca by Monday, September 30, 2024 to attend the conference.
Early Bird Registration Draw: any Conference Registration form received by Harrison’s Hope before September 26, 2024 will be entered into a draw to win the following prizes that will be awarded in person at the Conference:
• $100CAN Esso Gas Card
• Estée Lauder Cosmetics Gift Basket (approximate retail value $500CAN)
• Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones (approximate retail value over $600CAN)
• and more…
Harrison’s Hope in collaboration with Trentadue Torres Real Estate Group-Re/Max All-Stars Realty are running a collection drive at the event, any donations listed below that you can offer would be very much appreciated.
For those unfamiliar with 360Kids – they are a non-profitagency who act as a shelter and community hub for at risk including those who might be homeless in York Region. Ages served range is 12 - 26 years of age and because ofincreased demand, 360 Kids are very low on food supplies and have a need for new warm clothing for the young men & women they support.
Food & Clothing Drive Collection Points:
October 5, 2024, at the FASD Conference & Family Fun Day, Stouffville Sportsplex, 45 Innovator Ave, Stouffville
Starting from September 10, 2024 @ all Trentadue Torres Real Estate Group Office locations.
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, or further details about the Harrison's Hope FASD Conference and Family Fun Day, please contact Mary Byrnes, Co-Founder & Executive Director at [email protected]
Food & Clothing Drive Collection Points:
October 5, 2024, at the FASD Conference & Family Fun Day, Stouffville Sportsplex, 45 Innovator Ave, Stouffville
Starting from September 10, 2024 @ all Trentadue Torres Real Estate Group Office locations.
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Where is it happening?
Stouffville Sportsplex, 45 Innovator Ave, Stouffville, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
