Donations of New School Supplies Needed

The Sussex County Family Success Center at Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new school supplies for distribution to hundreds of children during the month of August.  New backpacks, crayons, pencils, erasers, glue sticks, scissors, pens, spiral notebooks, and loose-leaf paper would be deeply appreciated.  Monetary donations to be used towards the purchase of supplies will also be gratefully received through Wednesday, August 17^th.   The Sussex County Family Success Center is located at 127 Mill Street in Newton.  For information about donating school supplies, or to inquire about any of the programs and services available at the Sussex County Family Success Center, call 973-940-3500 or 844-807-3500, or visit www.sussexcountyfamilysuccesscenter.org.

Learn about Divorce at a Free Seminar

Project Self-Sufficiency will sponsor a free seminar about issues related to Family Law on Wednesday, June 13th, from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the agency’s campus, located at 127 Mill Street in Newton.   The program will address child support, grounds for divorce, court procedures, custody, alimony, parenting time, equitable distribution of assets, and other topics related to divorce.  The presentation, which will be facilitated by Dina Mikulka, Esquire, is free and open to the public, but registration is required.  To register call Project Self-Sufficiency at 973-940-3500.

Free Health Care Careers Seminar this Month

A free seminar about health care careers will be offered to teens and adults on Wednesday, May 30^th, from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at Project Self-Sufficiency.  Dr. Tim Parker will be joined by Registered Nurse Lisa Ferrante and Sussex County Community College Director of Admissions Todd Poltersdorf for a discussion of the background, education and the skills necessary for success.  Questions from the audience will be welcome.  “Becoming You:  Health Care Careers” will explore educational and professional opportunities in vocations such as nurse, dentist, physician, EKG technician, medical assistant, phlebotomist and other medical careers.  The seminar is free and open to teens and adults, but registration is required.  Interested participants are encouraged to call 973-940-3500 or 844-807-3500 to register.  Project Self-Sufficiency is located at 127 Mill Street in Newton.