Groups, Workshops & Events

In light of COVID-19, we are offering various groups & workshops virtually! See below for opportunities to be connected & supported from where ever you are.

*All other in-person groups, workshop, and events are postponed until further notice.

Currently Enrolling

Kids' Turn Virtual Workshops

Kids' Turn Virtual Workshops

Virtual Child-Parent Workshops Various Times | 6 weeks | Various Dates Open to families with children ages 8-17 Enrollment required, there is a fee to attend this workshop This workshop is for families dealing with separation and divorce. It supports children in discussing their feelings and teaches tools to cope with parental separation. Parents meet simultaneously in separate groups to learn co-parenting skills, how to reduce family conflict, and prevent childhood difficulties. Two parent groups are conducted to allow parents to learn separately. Parents may attend without children, however children may not attend without a parent. If children choose to participate, they must attend all sessions. This workshop is a Family Court recognized co-parenting program. Parents will receive six month access to online curriculum upon completion of the workshop.
Upcoming Workshop Dates:
  • August 22 – October 3 | 6 weeks | Mondays from 6 -7:30pm
  • September 10 – October 15 | 6 weeks | Saturdays from 10 -11:30am
  • September 28 – November 2 | 6 weeks | Wednesdays from 6 -7:30pm
  • October 22 – December 3  | 6 weeks | Saturdays from 10 -11:30am
____________________________________________________________________________________________ Virtual Early Years Workshops Various Dates | 6 weeks Open to parents with children ages 0-4 Enrollment required, there is a fee to attend this workshop The workshop is designed to help parents understand the impact of family reorganization on their infants and toddlers. It teaches parents skills for promoting healthy development through cooperative parenting.  Early Years is a parents ONLY workshop.. This workshop is a Family Court recognized co-parenting program. See our full schedule and learn more about
Upcoming Workshop Dates:
  • September 10 – October 15 | 5 weeks | Saturdays from 10 – 11:30am ** No class on September 17 and a double class on Saturday October 15
  • October 24 – November 28 | 6 weeks | Mondays from 6 -7:30pm
Kids’ Turn workshops.

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Playtime Together

Playtime Together

Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:00pm | 12-week group | May 25 – August 10 2022

Open to parents and children (ages 3 – 5) 

Enrollment required, no cost/free

Increase parent-child bonding through an hour of arts & crafts, songs, games, movement, and storytime. This group is facilitated by the Playroom team in English, with Spanish and Chinese translation support available.

Have questions? Contact the Playroom team: 

Cynthia, 何老师, at cynthia.ho@safeandsound.org, 925-609-4702 (English, Chinese)

Maribel, at maribel.lopez@safeandsound.org, 510-545-2807 (Spanish)

Jillian, at  jilliandeblanc@safeandsound.org, 415-754-3582 (English)

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Tiempo Para Jugar Juntos

Miercoles, 1:00 – 2:00pm | Grupo de 12 semanas | 25 de Mayo – 10 de Agosto 2022

Abierto a padres y niños (de 3 -5 años)



Inscripción requerida, sin costo / gratuito


Aumente la conexión entre padre y hijo a través de una hora de manualidades, canciones, juegos, movimiento y cuentos. Este grupo es facilitado por el equipo del Playroom en INGLÉS, habrá ayuda con traduccion en Español y Chino.


¿Tiene preguntas? Comuníquese con el equipo del Playroom:


Cynthia, 何老师, a cynthia.ho@safeandsound.org, 925-609-4702 (Inglés y Chino)


Maribel, a maribel.lopez@safeandsound.org, 510-545-2807 (Español)


Jillian, at  jilliandeblanc@safeandsound.org, 415-754-3582 (Ingles)


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大家一起玩


星期三，中午1:00-下午2:00|12週組|2022 5月25日至8月10日


向父母和孩子开放（3 -5 岁）


需要注册，无费用/免费


通过一小时的手工艺品，歌曲，游戏，动身体和故事时间来增加亲子之间的联系。该小组由英语经行，儿童室员工可提供西班牙语和中文翻译支持。


有问题吗？与儿童室员工联系：


何老师，Cynthia (辛西娅), 电子邮件： cynthia.ho@safeandsound.org，电话：925-609-4702（英语，中文）


Maribel，电子邮件： maribel.lopez @ safeandsound.org，电话：510-545-2807（西班牙语）


Jillian，电子邮件：jilliandeblanc@safeandsound.org，电话：415-754-3582（英语）

			

		

		

			
SELF Support Group

			

				
SELF Support Group


Thursdays from 10:30am – 12pm | 8 weeks | April 21 – June 9, 2022

Open to parents with children ages 0-17

Enrollment required, no cost / free


This group challenges its members to think about problems differently and challenge past experiences. It helps to organize life changes into manageable steps, develop ways to identify patterns that present problems related to past experiences and increase understanding about how to heal and move forward.


    

  • Thinking about your problems differently
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  • Organizing life changes into more manageable steps
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  • Develop ways to identify patterns that present problems related to past experiences
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This group is facilitated in ENGLISH.


To register: Click on the SIGN UP button below OR call Gabriela Fojaco at (415) 668 0494 Ext 406.


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Superheroes

			

				
Superheroes


Wednesdays from 6-7pm | 10 weeks | April 13 – June 15, 2022


Open to families with children ages 5 and 6.

Enrollment required, no cost / free


This class will be facilitated in English.


Parents and children will train together, learning how to use their superhero powers to feel safe. They will identify and communicate feelings to a trusted adult, develop healthy coping and self-regulation skills, build self-esteem, learn how to work in a team, and build healthy communication.


To register: Click on the SIGN UP button below.


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Miércoles de 6 a 7 pm | 10 semanas | 6 de Abril- 8 de Junio del 2022


Abierto a familias con niños de 5 y 6 años.

Se requiere inscripción, sin costo / gratis


Esta clase se impartirá en INGLES.


Los padres y los niños entrenarán juntos y aprenderán a usar sus poderes de superhéroe para sentirse seguros. Ellos identificarán y comunicarán sus sentimientos a un adulto de confianza, desarrollarán habilidades saludables de afrontamiento y autorregulación, desarrollarán la autoestima, aprenderán a trabajar en equipo y desarrollarán una comunicación saludable.


Para registrarse: Haga clic en el botón REGISTRARSE a continuación.


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Virtual: Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)

			

				
Virtual: Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)


Wednesdays from 10am-12pm | 11 weeks | March 10 – May 26, 2022

Open to parents with children ages 0-12

Enrollment required, no cost / free


With the guidance of trained group leaders, parents work together and support each other in learning new skills and putting them into practice to reach the goals of a stable, supportive, and harmonious family.


For more Triple P classes around San Francisco, check out Parent Training Institute.


Register online below, or call Gabriela Fojaco at 415-668-0494 Ext 406.


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Alcoholics Anonymous *PAUSED*

			

				
Alcoholics Anonymous *PAUSED*


*This group is currently paused during SF’s COVID-19 Shelter-In-Place. 


Wednesdays, 4:00-5:00 PM

Open to all

drop-ins welcome, no cost / free


This group for parents and other community members who have had a drinking problem. It provides an opportunity for members to share their experience and support one another. To talk with a counselor about your own or a family member’s substance use, call (415) 441-KIDS (5437).

			

		

		

			
Family Dinner

			

				
Family Dinner


Mondays, 5:15-6:00 PM | Ongoing

Weekly Sign-up Required, No cost / Free


Join us for a hot meal with your family!


Both dine in at our Waller building and take out options available.


Call 415-668-0494 to sign up.

			

		

		

			
Parenting Young Children

			

				
Parenting Young Children


Mondays, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Open to parents with children ages 0-5


This group provides a space for parents to share daily challenges in a supportive environment, as well as learn skills to become more effective parents.


PLEASE NOTE: THIS CLASS DOES NOT FULFILL COURT REQUIREMENTS FOR PARENTING CLASSES. PLEASE SEE TRIPLE-P OR KIDS TURN FOR COURT MANDATED PARENTING CLASSES.


Register Now! Register online below or call Gabriela Fojaco at 415-668-0494 Ext 406.


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Single Parent Network

			

				
Single Parent Network


Tuesdays, 6:00-7:30 PM,

Open to single parents with children ages 0-17


Participants will receive support from group leaders who will hold space for parents to discuss the challenges of single parenting in a non-judgmental and confidential setting.


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