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Our Events
Parent Connection hosts several events each year as well
as co-sponsors and/or collaborates with
other local organizations
Apr 13, 20181 min read
Living With (OUT) Pain Forum
Newtown Senior Center Riverside Road, Newtown, CT RSVP 203-270-4310 by 4/27/2018 Stephanie R. Paulmeno, RN and President of Communities...
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Apr 12, 20181 min read
Living With(OUT) Pain Forum
What caregivers need to know about opioids and other medications Tuesday, May 15, 2018 6:30 pm Newtown High School Lecture Hall 12...
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Feb 12, 20171 min read
Opioid Overdose Prevention & Narcan Training
IF YOU HAVE A LOVED ONE STRUGGLING WITH AN OPIOID ADDICTION… one action you can take is to get overdose prevention training and have...
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Oct 7, 20166 min read
Opioid Public Forum Held At Edmond Town Hall
Alissa Silber Newtown Bee, October 7, 2016 The Newtown Prevention Council conducted a community forum about Connecticut’s opioid crisis...
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Mar 25, 20151 min read
April 7: REBOUND – The Chris Herren Story
Join us April 7, 2015, 7pm, Newtown High School to hear Chris Herren’s powerful story.
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Sep 20, 20131 min read
Norm Bossio Forum
NORM BOSSIO FORUM FACING PARENTING WITH FAITH AND COURAGE An uplifting evening of humor & insight Tuesday, October 8th at 7 p.m. ...
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Sep 14, 20131 min read
Save the Date! Norm Bossio is coming back Oct 8!
We’re working on the details! Save the date!
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Feb 25, 20131 min read
4/11 Chris Herren – Rebound Forum
Chris Herren, former NBA player, shares his story of recovery at Brookfield High School. Doors open at 6, Chris Herren at 7:00 ...
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Apr 11, 20121 min read
DIRT with John Morello
Three presentations… including one for parents! Sophomore Presentation 9:30 am Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT ...
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Oct 19, 20101 min read
Parenthood—How to Maintain Your Sanity Despite Your Kids with Norm Bossio
SMART: Southbury & Middlebury Acting Responsibly Together—and the Newtown Parent Connection—invite all parents and caregivers to attend...
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Oct 13, 20101 min read
Stephen Wallace on Family Focus
A forum for parents and their teens! Stephen Wallace, President and CEO of SADD, Author of Reality Gap: Alcohol, Drugs, and Sex … What...
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Jun 8, 20105 min read
Southbury & Middlebury hosted “Dare to Discuss Drugs” forum
SOUTHBURY “DARES TO DISCUSS DRUGS” By Dorrie Carolan & Donna DeLuca May 2010 Southbury and Middlebury are committed to being proactive...
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Nov 13, 20081 min read
Local Trends in Substance Abuse
Tom Janette, Director of Community Affairs for the Narcotics Enforcement Officers Association, will discuss the latest trends in...
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Feb 26, 20081 min read
Dare to Discuss Drugs III – The Recent Facts
Newtown Middle School Auditorium 11 Queen Street Newtown, CT 06470 7-9:00 p.m. Facilitator Liz Driscoll-Jorgensen, B.A., CADC is a...
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Feb 19, 20043 min read
Speaker Campaigns For Drug-Free Schools
Ian James Eaccarino, son of Ginger Katz, died of a heroin overdose at age 20. Photo Courtesy of Courage to Speak Foundation Newtown Bee ...
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