Parenting can be one of the most fulfilling yet challenging roles in a parent’s life. Being a new parent during a pandemic adds another layer of challenges. It is difficult to focus on parenting alone when there are also relationships that must be maintained, work community and family obligations, and everything in between. Being a …
This week we lost a legend – a fierce supporter of Maryland’s families. George Sherman understood that with education anything is possible. As a child abuse prevention organization, he challenged us to dig deep and think outside of the box to deliver innovative programs that would improve lives. It has made us a stronger, more …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 9, 2021 Contact: Mary Francioli, Director of Development & Communications (410) 454-1199, mfrancioli@familytreemd.org BALTIMORE, MD – February 9, 2021 – The Family Tree Board of Directors announced today that Executive Director, Patricia K. Cronin, LCSW-C, is retiring on June 30, 2021. Cronin’s decision to retire from the nonprofit is the …
“Live the life you want your children to live, to be a model, talk about it and reinforce it by doing.” Charlene Moore Hayes, TFT Legacy Society Member Recently, we sat down with Charlene Moore Hayes and her husband, Dr. Floyd W. Hayes III, members of The Family Tree’s Legacy Society, to talk about what …
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We are proud to announce that The Family Tree has been chosen as a grant recipient for UnitedHealthcare’s #EmpoweringHealth initiative, which focuses on expanding access to care and addressing the social determinants of health for people in underserved communities. The Family Tree will be using this grant to deepen our parenting education programs in Baltimore …
The Family Tree is excited to announce that the 29th Annual Great Chefs’ Dinner has been turned into a live online event! On Monday, April 27, 7:30 pm, you can join the dinner from the comfort of your own home. Click on the link below to reserve your virtual seat. We look forward to updating you on our important work …
With the Coronavirus pandemic keeping us at home, parents are in need of support now more than ever. In response, The Family Tree’s Parenting Education staff are getting creative and using online tools to empower parents at home in several different ways, including live parenting classes on Zoom, on-demand video workshops that are available at …
Launch of The Family Tree’s Online Parenting Education Read More »
UPDATED 4/13/2020 Below is a list of all the latest resources we can find to support your families’ needs during the COVID-19 epidemic. If you find anything else useful you think everyone should know, please message us on social media and we will add here. We hope to keep this page up-to date with the …
The COVID-19 epidemic is unlike anything we’ve seen before, and the challenges facing families are immense, widespread, and at times frightening. Now more than ever, The Family Tree is focused on reaching parents and children where they are, using every available tool and communication channel we can leverage. With schools closed, children at home, and …
