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.
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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:
Nurturing. It is important to bond with your children. Nurturing increases children’s ability to perform academically, develop stronger peer and social relationships, explore their environment more, have more self-confidence, have stronger communication skills, and possess more persistence in life.
CALENDAR:
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
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Assistance in Union Beach 11:00 am Application Assistance in Union Beach @ Union Beach Borough Hall Oct 2 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm  Application Assistance Wednesday, October 2, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Union Beach Borough Hall Come see the Bayshore Family Success Center in Union Beach Borough Hall located at 650 Poole Ave. for help with any applications. A notary public will be onsite as well. | Monmouth County Social Services Assistance 9:00 am Monmouth County Social Services Assistance @ Bayshore Family Success Center Oct 4 @ 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. Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Leonardo 10:00 am Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Leonardo @ Bayshore Family Success Center Oct 4 @ 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[...] | |||||
| Rock the Trail: 4-week Series 4:00 pm Rock the Trail: 4-week Series @ Union Beach Library Oct 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Rock the Trail 4-week Series: Monday, October 7, 14, & 21, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Halloween Festival on Monday, October 28, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rock the Trail is a four-week series where we will: find rocks to paint add inspiring messages place the painted rocks on the trail, and check to[...] | Technology Class 10:00 am Technology Class @ Atlantic Highlands Library Oct 8 @ 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 Oct 8 @ 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.[...] English as a Second Language ESL Class 4:30 pm English as a Second Language ESL Class @ Keyport Library Oct 8 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm  ESL Class 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. | Veteran’s Resource Fair 11:00 am Veteran’s Resource Fair @ Old Bridge Family YMCA Oct 12 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm  Join the Old Bridge Family YMCA at our Veteran’s Resource Fair presented by the VFW! Saturday, October 12 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Proof of veteran status and photo ID required for entrance. For more information, email info@ymcanj.org. FREE & OPEN TO VETERAN’S AND THEIR FAMILIES! | ||||
| Outreach in Union Beach 12:30 pm Outreach in Union Beach @ Union Beach Library Oct 14 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Outreach Monday October 14, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Union Beach Library We will be at mobile pantry with Fulfill at the Union Beach Library where they will be providing information about our Bayshore Family Success Center and what we offer, handing out fliers/calendars, and providing any resources you may need. Rock the Trail: 4-week Series 4:00 pm Rock the Trail: 4-week Series @ Union Beach Library Oct 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Rock the Trail 4-week Series: Monday, October 7, 14, & 21, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Halloween Festival on Monday, October 28, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rock the Trail is a four-week series where we will: find rocks to paint add inspiring messages place the painted rocks on the trail, and check to[...] | Crafts with Cara 4:00 pm Crafts with Cara @ ZOOM Oct 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Crafts with Cara | Tuesday, October 15, 4 p.m. Come join our volunteer Cara on Zoom to explore your artistic abilities! There will be a new craft once a month. We will provide all the materials you will need. Parents must pick up the supplies for their child/children. To register, you can email familysuccess@ymcanj.org or[...] | Medicare Presentation | Lunch & Learn 12:00 pm Medicare Presentation | Lunch & Learn @ Red Bank Family YMCA Oct 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm  Puzzled about Medicare? MEDICARE PRESENTATION | LUNCH & LEARN BY BANKERS LIFE Join insurance agent Leslie Taylor for an informative presentation that will focus on: ›Comparing the different ways Medicare offers coverage ›Your options during the Annual Enrollment Period ›The differences between Medi-Gap and Medicare Advantage ›Understanding prescription plans WED., OCT. 16 | 12-1:30 P.M.[...] Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Keansburg 1:30 pm Pop-Up Baby Pantry, Keansburg @ Church of St. Ann Oct 16 @ 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[...] BINGO 5:00 pm BINGO @ Keyport Library Oct 16 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm  Bingo | Wednesday, October 16, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Join the Bayshore Family Success Center in a family BINGO Night at the Union Beach Library. Dinner and Bingo supplies will be provided for all registered participants. To pre-register, call us at 732.497.3811 or email familysuccess@ymcanj.org. MUST register by October 14 at 12 p.m. to[...] | Application Assistance in Atlantic Highlands 9:00 am Application Assistance in Atlantic Highlands @ United Methodist Church in Atlantic Highlands Oct 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm  Application Assistance | 3rd Thursday of the month 9 a.m. – 12p.m., United Methodist Church in Atlantic Highlands Come see the Bayshore Family Success Center at United Methodist Church in Atlantic Highlands at 96 Third Ave. for help with any applications. A notary public will be on site as well. | Monmouth County Social Services Assistance 9:00 am Monmouth County Social Services Assistance @ Bayshore Family Success Center Oct 18 @ 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. Zumba for Breast Cancer Awareness 9:00 am Zumba for Breast Cancer Awareness @ Freehold Family YMCA Oct 18 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm  PARTY IN PINK! Freehold Family YMCA is hosting a Zumbathon for Breast Cancer Awareness Month WEAR PINK TO SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER. FRIDAY • OCT. 18 9 A.M.–12:30 P.M. ZUMBA PARTY with Marnie, Connie and Gurdeep BRING A FRIEND! 10:30 A.M.-12 P.M. | Camp Zehnder | Costume Showcase 2:00 pm Camp Zehnder | Costume Showcase @ Camp Zehnder Oct 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm  Join Us for spooktacular outdoor trick or treating fun. Come in costume for spooky photo opportunities,* Halloween games and activities. SATURDAY, OCT. 19 | 2-3 P.M. For more info, contact klittle@ymcanj.org | |
| Family Pumpkin Carving | Camp Zehnder 4:00 pm Family Pumpkin Carving | Camp Zehnder @ Camp Zehnder Oct 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm  FAMILY PUMPKIN CARVING at CAMP ZEHNDER! Sunday, October 20 | 4 p.m. Enjoy the fun of creating your very own jack-o-latern! We provide the pumpkin, tools, s’mores and Halloween stories around the campfire. Bring your creativity to Camp Zehnder to create a spooktacular pumpkin! Cost is per pumpkin, not per person. 1 Pumpkin Family – $30.00[...] | Jewelry Making 3:30 pm Jewelry Making @ Atlantic Highlands Library Oct 21 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm  Jewelry Making | Monday, October 21, 3:30 p.m. Kids 8 and over can join Debbie in making some beaded bracelets that can be given to loved ones or kept for yourself! A gift made from the heart. Atlantic Highlands Library, 100 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands. Pre-registration is required. Call us at 732-497-3811 or email familysuccess@ymcanj.org Rock the Trail: 4-week Series 4:00 pm Rock the Trail: 4-week Series @ Union Beach Library Oct 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Rock the Trail 4-week Series: Monday, October 7, 14, & 21, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Halloween Festival on Monday, October 28, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rock the Trail is a four-week series where we will: find rocks to paint add inspiring messages place the painted rocks on the trail, and check to[...] | English as a Second Language ESL Class 4:30 pm English as a Second Language ESL Class @ Keyport Library Oct 22 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm ESL Class 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. | Nurtured Heart Approach® Workshop 1:00 pm Nurtured Heart Approach® Workshop @ Freehold Family YMCA Oct 23 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm  The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a therapeutic method based on positive reinforcement. The goal is to inspire children and adults with challenging behaviors to appreciate interacting using supportive recognition and response. This behavioral inspiration approach differs from a traditional behavior management practice in that it teaches parents, caregivers, and educators to recognize and amplify[...] | Nurtured Heart Approach® Workshop 1:00 pm Nurtured Heart Approach® Workshop @ Freehold Family YMCA Oct 25 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Nurtured Heart Approach® (NHA) is a therapeutic method based on positive reinforcement. The goal is to inspire children and adults with challenging behaviors to appreciate interacting using supportive recognition and response. This behavioral inspiration approach differs from a traditional behavior management practice in that it teaches parents, caregivers, and educators to recognize and amplify[...] | ||
| Rock the Trail: 4-week Series 4:00 pm Rock the Trail: 4-week Series @ Union Beach Library Oct 28 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Rock the Trail 4-week Series: Monday, October 7, 14, & 21, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Halloween Festival on Monday, October 28, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rock the Trail is a four-week series where we will: find rocks to paint add inspiring messages place the painted rocks on the trail, and check to[...] | Energy Assist Day 9:00 am Energy Assist Day @ Keansburg Fire Company Oct 30 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm  Energy Assist Day | Wednesday, October 30, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Keansburg Fire Company at 13 Manning Pl. Come join the Bayshore Family Success Center with NJ Natural Gas at their energy assistance day where they will process applications. |
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