The Bayshore Family Success Center is located at the Henry Hudson Trail Activity Center in Leonardo. The center is a community-based, family-centered neighborhood gathering place where any community resident can go for family support, information and services.
The purpose of Family Success Centers is to enrich the lives of children and parents by making families and neighborhoods stronger. Families receive support in dealing with the stress of parenting and everyday issues.
The Bayshore Family Success Center is committed to strengthening families and inspiring parent, family and community involvement.
SERVICES:
> Parenting and Child Development
> Parental Resilience/Life Skills
> Social Connections
> Mental Health Programs
> Employment/Housing
> Concrete Support/Services for Parents
> Continued Support of Superstorm Sandy Victims
HOURS:
Monday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
ADDRESS & CONTACT:
The Henry Hudson Trail Activity Center
945 State Highway 36
Leonardo, NJ 07737
732.497.3811
Fax: 732.847.2742
familysuccess@ymcanj.org
FOCUS AREA:
Concrete Support. Knowledge of community resources improves efficiency when help is needed. Did you know the Bayshore Family Success Center has a database of local resources we keep up-to-date? Families can call or drop-in when needing information.
View this month’s calendar. Check out all Y events and stay connected with us through Facebook or text by texting bayshorefa to 81010 for timely updates.
Bayshore Family Success Center Event Calendar
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English as a Second Language ESL Class 4:30 pm English as a Second Language ESL Class @ Keyport Library Jun 4 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm ![]() ESL Class | Tuesday, June 4 & Friday June 14, 4:30 p.m. Join us at the Keyport Library to learn English as a second language. Our instructor will focus on speaking and effective communication. No registration required. | Self Care Presentation 3:30 pm Self Care Presentation @ ZOOM Jun 5 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm ![]() Self-Care Presentation | Wednesday, June 5, 3:30 p.m. (ZOOM) Join us for an enlightening presentation on the art of self-care, where we will explore practical strategies to nurture your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. You can RSVP by emailing familysuccess@ymcanj,org or calling 732.497.3811. | Parenting 101 5:30 pm Parenting 101 @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 6 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm ![]() Parenting Class | Thursday, June 6 & Thursday, June 20, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Come join the BFSC in a class that can help you be the best parent you can be! June 6: The topics for this class will be understanding young children’s behavior. June 20: The main topic for this class will[...] | Monmouth County Social Services Assistance 9:00 am Monmouth County Social Services Assistance @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 7 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm ![]() Every 1st and 3rd Friday, we will have Social Services on site to assist and process applications for TANF, SNAP, General Assistance, and Health Insurance. Contact us via phone or email with any questions. Childcare Resources 10:00 am Childcare Resources @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ![]() Childcare Resources | Every 1st Friday A representative from Child Care Resources will be at the Center every first Friday to answer questions about childcare subsidies and help with completing the application. Contact us with any questions. Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Leonardo 10:00 am Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Leonardo @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ![]() The need for diapers doesn’t have to be overwhelming! On average babies need 6 diapers a day and newborns need more than double that. Not having diapers can lead to less frequent changes causing severe diaper rash, urinary tract and staph infections, and other health conditions. Supporting Families The Bayshore Family Success Center is excited[...] | |||
Book Club – Afternoon Session 3:30 pm Book Club – Afternoon Session @ Keyport Library Jun 10 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm ![]() Book Club | Monday, June 10, 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Friday & June 21, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Join us for an afternoon & morning book club. We will provide all participants with a book. This event is open to everyone and you do not have to register for this event. | Technology Class 10:00 am Technology Class @ Atlantic Highlands Library Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am ![]() Beginner Technology Assistance Class Need help setting up an email account? Want to make a spreadsheet, but have no idea how? Want to connect with loved ones on social media? Then this is the right class for you. Join us in Atlantic Highlands Library to learn the basics. Bring your own computer, smartphone, or tablet.[...] Grandparent Support Group: Learn and Share Your Story 1:00 pm Grandparent Support Group: Learn and Share Your Story @ ZOOM Jun 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ![]() Support for the Special Role You Play in Your Grandchild’s Life Helping with the kids? From providing occasional babysitting to raising them as your own, more and more grandparents are actively involved in the day-to-day life of their grandchildren. Join us at our grandparents’ group to learn and share valuable information. Held virtually via Zoom.[...] | Community Advisory Committee Meeting 11:00 am Community Advisory Committee Meeting Jun 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm ![]() Each community has its own Community Advisory Committee (CAC) that meets once a month and helps direct the initiatives of the Bayshore Family Success Center. We help implement the programs and events that your community needs and wants. All are welcome! To learn more about the meeting in your town, call 732-497-3811 or email familysuccess@ymcanj.org | Bingo 5:00 pm Bingo @ Atlantic Highlands Library Jun 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm ![]() Bingo | Thursday, June 13, 5 p.m. Join the BFSC in a family Bingo Night at the Atlantic Highlands Library. Dinner and bingo will be provided for all registered participants. To pre-register, call us at732.497.3811 or email familysuccess@ymcanj.org | English as a Second Language ESL Class 4:30 pm English as a Second Language ESL Class @ Keyport Library Jun 14 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm ![]() ESL Class | Tuesday, June 4 & Friday June 14, 4:30 p.m. Join us at the Keyport Library to learn English as a second language. Our instructor will focus on speaking and effective communication. No registration required. | Donuts with Dad 10:00 am Donuts with Dad @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am ![]() Donuts with Dad | Saturday, June 15, 10:15 a.m. Bring your special someone and enjoy some delicious donuts while making a special project. Register at familysuccess@ymcanj.org or call us at 732.497.3811 | |
Father’s Day | Free & Open Father’s Day | Free & Open Jun 16 all-day ![]() Enjoy Y fitness classes, swim & gym. Take a tour and learn all the ways the Y is here to support healthy living for all. We’re excited to open our doors and welcome adults and families to be our guests at the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County on select holidays. Join us next on: JUNE[...] | Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Keansburg 1:30 pm Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Keansburg @ Church of St. Ann Jun 19 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm ![]() The need for diapers doesn’t have to be overwhelming! On average babies need 6 diapers a day and newborns need more than double that. Not having diapers can lead to less frequent changes causing severe diaper rash, urinary tract and staph infections, and other health conditions. Supporting Families The Bayshore Family Success Center is excited[...] | Parenting 101 5:30 pm Parenting 101 @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 20 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm ![]() Parenting Class | Thursday, June 6 & Thursday, June 20, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Come join the BFSC in a class that can help you be the best parent you can be! June 6: The topics for this class will be understanding young children’s behavior. June 20: The main topic for this class will[...] | Monmouth County Social Services Assistance 9:00 am Monmouth County Social Services Assistance @ Bayshore Family Success Center Jun 21 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm ![]() Every 1st and 3rd Friday, we will have Social Services on site to assist and process applications for TANF, SNAP, GA, and health insurance. Contact us via phone or email with any questions. Book Club – Morning Session 10:00 am Book Club – Morning Session @ Keyport Library Jun 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am ![]() Book Club | Monday, June 10, 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Friday & June 21, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Join us for an afternoon & morning book club. We will provide all participants with a book. This event is open to everyone and you do not have to register for this event. | |||
Kite Flying Day 10:00 am Kite Flying Day @ Baywalk East Keansburg Jun 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am ![]() Kite Flying | Monday, June 24, 10:00 a.m. Come fly a kite with us! Meet us at Baywalk East in Keanburg and kick off the summer with us right on the beach! We supply the kites or you can bring your own! Register atfamilysuccess@ymcanj.org or call us 732.497.3811 | Jewelry Making 3:30 pm Jewelry Making @ Atlantic Highlands Library Jun 26 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm ![]() Jewelry Making | Wednesday, June 26, 3:30 p.m. Kids 7 and over can join Debbie in making some jewelry that can be given to loved one or kept for yourself. A gift made from the heart. Atlantic Highlands Library, 100 First Ave, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716. Register at familysuccess@ymcanj.org or contact the center at 732-497-3811.[...] | Bingo in Spanish 6:00 pm Bingo in Spanish @ Keyport Church Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm ![]() Bingo (Spanish) | Thursday, June 27, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Join the BFSC in a family Bingo Night at the Keyport Church. Dinner and bingo will be provided for all registered participants. To pre-register, call us at 732.497.3811 or emailfamilysuccess@ymcanj.org. | ||||