First Step Family Support Center

Community Connection Baby Shower

Promoting the Well Being of Families

Watercolor Illustration of pregnant woman with a heart on her belly.The Community Connection Baby Shower is a resource fair to celebrate expecting and new families. Come and meet local providers, learn skills to strengthen your emotional well-being in the wellness corner, develop social connections and tap into educational experiences that will help you along your journey into parenthood.

WHO: Expecting parents, caregivers and new families
WHEN: June 10, 2023 • 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
WHERE: Vern Burton Center • 308 E 4th St. Port Angeles
QUESTIONS? First Step (360) 457-8355

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

9:15 a.m. – Doors Open & Free Continental Breakfast in the Vern Burton Center Meeting Rooms. Breakfast sponsored by Amerigroup.

9:30-10:00 a.m. – Managing Wellness During and After Pregnancy: OB and behavioral health specialists from North Olympic Healthcare Network will facilitate a discussion and Q&A on physical, mental, and emotional health throughout the pregnancy journey. One lucky attendee at this talk will win a BabyTrend Expedition Wagon!

10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – New Family Wellness Resource Fair Doors Open! Learn, relax, connect, and be inspired!

New Family Resource Fair – Enjoy snacks, win prizes, and pick up free baby supplies while you gather information and tips from over 25 local medical, behavioral health, and family support organizations.

Family Wellness Corner: Caregivers can take part in mini-yoga classes, free chair massages, a community vision board, Mindful Mandalas, and other interactive activities in the Family Wellness Corner.

Father’s Corner: New & experienced dads can learn skills and enter to win a BBQ gift basket at the Father’s Corner

Kid Zone: Take a break and enjoy free play with blocks, crafts, and other activities for our littlest attendees

 

THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS

 

                       
                 
                       

 

EVENT PARTNERS

Frugals

Family Healing Center

North Olympic Library System

Clallam County WIC

Clallam Mosaic

Perinatal Support Washington

Clallam Mosaic

Jefferson Healthcare – Family Birth

Parent Trust For Washington Children – Conscious Fathering

Healthy Transitions at the Lower Elwha

United Healthcare

Community Healthplan of Washington

Nurse Family Partnership

Olympic Peninsula YMCA

Parents as Teachers

Port Angeles Food Bank

First Step Maternity Support Services & Mothering Together

Fathering in 15

Washington State University Clallam Extension

First Step  Drop-In Centers & Diaper Banks

Blue Mountain Yoga

A Study of Massage

MOPS & POPS of the Olympic Peninsula

Prevention Works!

Farm & Flower

To join us as an event partner please email Kelsi Millet at Kelsi.Millet@firststepfamilysupport.org

 

Volunteer Support Provided By

Sound Community Bank

Olympic Community of Health