2021 Community Needs Assessment

CAN Council - Saginaw County 1311 N. Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, MI, United States

Are you a caregiver, parent, or grandparent? Do you serve children and families at work? You can help us better serve children and families by sharing your thoughts. Join the CAN Council in-person or virtually for our Community Needs Assessment Meeting!  September 20 | 12-1:30pm | Lunch provided (no cost) In-person meeting | CAN Council | 1311 N. Michigan Ave. Saginaw, MI 48602 | Please RSVP 989.752.7226 | Event Flyer   Click HERE to join us on Zoom Have questions? Call us at: 989.752.7226

29th Annual Mardi Gras Auction

Horizons Conference Center 6200 State St., Saginaw, MI, United States

CAN Council's 29th Annual Mardi Gras Auction Presented by: Garber Automotive February 17, 2022 Honoring the 2022 Suzanne Greenberg Child Advocate of the Year, Greg Causley In-Person Event at HORIZONS Conference Center Hors d'Oeuvres at 5:30 pm Dinner at 6 pm $75.00 Event Ticket Let the good times roll! Costume Contest | Raffles & Giveaways | Southern-Inspired Dining | Exciting Live & Silent Auction Online Silent Auction opens February 13, 2022 *No registration fee to bid in the online auction Your support helps us protect children and strengthen families in Saginaw County! 

$75

Virtual: Stewards of Children Mini

Zoom

Stewards of Children: Mini is a 20-minute condensed version of CAN’s Stewards of Children prevention training, with a focus on the 5 Steps to Protecting Children. This event is free and open to the public! Register by calling (989) 752-7226 Learn more about the program here: http://www.d2l.org/education/5-steps/

Virtual: Adult Media Safety

Zoom

A one-hour virtual presentation educating adults on the dangers of the internet while providing tools to keep their children safe online. Call us at (989) 752-7226 to schedule

Pinwheel Planting Celebration

Saginaw County DHHS 411 E. Genesee, Saginaw, MI, United States

Join us Thursday, April 21st at 9am at Saginaw County DHHS (411 E. Genesee, Saginaw, MI 48605) as we honor those who, in partnership with our CAN Council, protect our children and strengthen families. Guests will enjoy light refreshments and plant pinwheels to represent the healthy and safe childhoods we work to provide all children. No pre-registration required. Please bring your business card or brochure to exchange and connect with one another.

Pinwheel Planting Celebration

Bay County DHHS 1399 W. Center Rd, Essexville, MI, United States

Join us Thursday, April 21st at 12pm at Bay County DHHS (1399 W. Center Rd, Essexville, MI 48732) as we honor those who, in partnership with out CAN Council, protect our children and strengthen families. Guests will enjoy light refreshments and plant pinwheels to represent the healthy and safe childhoods we work to provide all children. No pre-registration required. Please bring your business card or brochure to exchange and connect with one another.

Pinwheel Planting Celebration

Huron County Courthouse 250 E Huron Ave, Bad Axe, MI, United States

Join us Thursday, April 21st at 3pm at Huron County Courthouse (250 E Huron Ave, Bad Axe, MI 48413) as we honor those who, in partnership with our CAN Council, protect our children and strengthen families. Guests will enjoy light refreshments and plant pinwheels to represent the healthy and safe childhoods we work to provide all children. No pre-registration required. Please bring your business card or brochure to exchange and connect with one another.

In-Person Make Parenting a Pleasure

CAN Council - Saginaw County 1311 N. Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, MI, United States

Free in-person parent support series for caregivers, parents, and grandparents of children ages 0-8 Saturdays | April 23rd-May 14th, 2022 9am-5pm | Classes held in-person at our Saginaw office. Sign up by calling us at (989) 752-7226 Connect with other parents and build skills in: Using play to connect with your child Encouraging good behavior with praise Setting clear limits Learning how to be a happy parent Other Benefits: Program completion parent support items Certificate Weekly food card

CASA Volunteer Training

CAN Council - Saginaw County 1311 N. Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, MI, United States

Join us beginning May 10th for our 6-week CASA Volunteer Training on Tuesdays from 6-9pm in our Saginaw Office located at 1311 N. Michigan Ave. Saginaw, MI 48602. Children in foster care who have a CASA volunteer are more likely to succeed in school and adjust to change. And they're half as likely to re-enter the foster care system later. Applications are due April 26th! Fill out an application here: https://cancouncil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/cancouncil/projectList.jsp