M2M Community Inclusion Council

05/02/2025

05/02/2025

01/07/2025

FYI Caregivers be sure to register for this upcoming event. Get the information and support you so richly deserve.

Being a parent of a child with autism affects every aspect of a caregiver’s life. Join Linda Cooper, MA, of Hope Behavioral Health, and Connecting for Kids for this five-part workshop aimed at empowering Black American caregivers and building community.

This free, virtual program meets on Monday evenings, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., starting on January 27 and meeting every other week afterward.

To register, visit connectingforkids.org/workshops

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11/18/2024

ROCK & ROLL IS FOR ALL FANS - AND WE'RE COMMITTED TO MAKING YOUR MUSEUM EXPERIENCE ACCESSIBLE. READ BELOW FOR SERVICES PROVIDED FOR ALL VISITORS.

11/01/2024

November 2024 is National Family Caregiver Month. Take the time to show appreciation and support to a caregiver within your community.

10/24/2024

National Disability Employment Awareness Month tip to truly make a difference:

Make sure all virtual meetings, events, and tools are accessible by incorporating closed captioning, screen readers, and other assistive technologies.

10/24/2024

🌟 Join Our Next Parent Connection Meeting! 🌟

Are you a caregiver navigating services for an individual with disabilities at the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (CCBDD)?

We want you to know all of the individuals at CCBDD who are on your team and are here to support you.

We’re excited to introduce Bonnie Makrai, MHA, Service Excellence Administrator, as our special guest at the next Mother 2 Mother Parent Connection Meeting on November 14th, 2024, at 6 PM EST (Virtual).

Bonnie’s role is to ensure you receive the best practices regarding services and support. She works closely with caregivers and Support Administrators, promoting a team approach for the best outcomes for individuals with disabilities. Bonnie is eager to hear your questions, concerns, and solutions to foster true collaboration within your ISP team.

🗓️ Date: November 14th, 2024
🕕 Time: 6 PM EST
📍 Location: Virtual Register here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/982695939007?aff=oddtdtcreator

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn! We look forward to seeing you.

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10/01/2024

Mother 2 Mother Parent Connection Meetings! 🎉 Please Share!!

📅 Join us on October 10th, 2024
🕕 6 PM EST
🌐 Virtual Meeting click the link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../mother-2-mother-parent...

Our Parent Connection Meetings provide a supportive space for moms and caregivers raising individuals with disabilities. You’ll have the opportunity to:

Connect with others who truly understand
Share resources, tips, and experiences
Gain support and encouragement

It’s all about empowering and uplifting each other on this journey!
Save the date, and we can’t wait to see you there! 💖

08/04/2024

🌟 We’re Expanding Our Team at Mother 2 Mother! 🌟

We are currently seeking new dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors. We have openings for:

• President
• Secretary
• Treasurer
• Communication/Marketing specialist

Our Mission:
Mother 2 Mother is a non-profit organization that empowers caregivers to become strong advocates for their loved ones. Our community is dedicated to serving families through inclusive practices, education, and support with an emphasis on cultural sensitivity.

Join Us: If you are interested in being a part of the team we’d love to hear from you! 💌

Email: m2mofohio@gmail.com for more details.

07/31/2024

Greetings Caregivers

Join us for 30 minutes of Prayer, Encouragement, and Equipping.
Let us continue to stand together in faith and prayer, trusting in God's unwavering support and guidance.

If you would like to join us the information is below
Via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89999460229....

04/16/2024

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our youth? Join us for an empowering FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid Training!

🔍 Who Should Attend?
Open to everyone! Whether you're a teacher, parent, clergy member, community worker, or simply someone who cares deeply about our youth, this training is for YOU!

When & Where?
Mark your calendars for April 27th and join Laylah at the Church On The Heights. *** MUST REGISTER* The training kicks off promptly at 9am. Be there to equip yourself with invaluable skills and knowledge!

Hosted by Mother 2 Mother of Ohio
This in-person training is proudly brought to you by Mother 2 Mother of Ohio, a beacon of support and empowerment for families across our community.

What to Expect?
Learn how to respond with the mental health first aid action plan. (ALGEE)
1. Assess for risk of su***de or harm.
2. Listen non judgmentally
3. Give reassurance and information.
4. Encourage appropriate professional help.
5. Encourage self-help and support strategies.
How to Register?
Securing your spot is simple! Just click the link https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScThTyHVlD.../viewformand
take the first step toward making a positive impact in the lives of our youth.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to become a certified Mental Health First Aider. Let's come together to build a brighter, healthier future for our youth!

🌟 Register Now and Be the Change! 🌟

04/06/2024

Join us for a FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid Training! 🙌

This in person training is hosted by Mother 2 Mother of Ohio, and starts at 9am!

Join Laylah on April 27th at the Church On The Heights for this training. All you need to do is REGISTER! 📲

Visit the link 🔗linktr.ee/copenetwork to sign up TODAY! We look forward to seeing you! 🙌