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# Union City Family Support Center

Empowering Families Through Social, Health, & Educational Services

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## Posts

- [Play Group is Every Wednesday from 10-11 am!](https://ucfsc.org/news-events/2018/06/13/play-group-is-every-wednesday-from-10-11-am/)
- [Union City Second Harvest Food Bank Produce](https://ucfsc.org/news-events/2018/07/06/union-city-second-harvest-food-bank-produce/) - Date: Monday July 16, 2018 Time: 11:00 A.M. Where: First united Methodist Church 42 E. High Street, Union City What: A distribution of fresh produce and other groceries Who: Erie County residents living in the Union city School District For: Those in need of food assistance FIRST COME
- [Kinship Care Summer Picnic!](https://ucfsc.org/news-events/2018/06/21/kinship-care-summer-picnic/)
- [The Camp S.M.I.L.E. Annual Lemonade Stand is July 26th, 2018!](https://ucfsc.org/news-events/2018/06/11/the-camp-s-m-i-l-e-annual-lemonade-stand-is-july-26th-2018/)
- [National Night out is Tuesday, August 7th, 2018!](https://ucfsc.org/news-events/2018/06/12/national-night-out-is-tuesday-august-7th-2018/)
- [Camp S.M.I.L.E. Begins July 9th, 2018!](https://ucfsc.org/news-events/2018/06/13/camp-s-m-i-l-e-begins-july-9th-2018/)

## Pages

- [Welcome to Union City Family Support Center](https://ucfsc.org/) - U C F S C Our Mission The Union City Family Support Center (UCFSC) is a non-profit organization located in Union City, Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing free, evidence-based parenting programs and empowerment to families throughout Erie County. Our mission is to provide parents with the skills and knowledge they need to nurture and support their
- [Staff](https://ucfsc.org/staff/) - MEET THE TEAM The UCFSC Team UCFSC is here to assist parents in navigating the challenges of raising children, providing guidance, resources, and a listening ear to help you thrive in your parenting journey. Our dedicated human service team supports the community by assisting with applications for eligible resources and providing car seats and booster
- [Katrina Buchanan](https://ucfsc.org/staff/katrina-buchanan/) - Katrina Buchanan Incredible Years Facilitator Soon Phone: 814-438-6065 Email: katrina.buchanan@ucfsc.org Fax: 814-438-6142 Heather Brooks Andrea Start Carlie DiPietro Tiffiny Winters Jennifer Chase Nicole Ploss Michou Ntambwe Jessica Carson Paula Jukkola Lisa Foster Jordan Sipe Pamela Holmstrom Katrina Buchanan View All Staff
- [Programs](https://ucfsc.org/programs/) - Parenting Classes Join one of our parenting classes where we offer free, evidence-based learning opportunities both virtually and in-person. Discover effective ways to bond with your baby, toddler, or teenager while mastering positive discipline techniques that encourage desirable behavior. Our classes cater to parents with children up to seventeen years old, featuring engaging options like
- [Referrals](https://ucfsc.org/referrals/) - Are you an interested parent or a provider seeking to make a referral to one of our many evidence- based parenting programs? If so, fill out our online referral form with the necessary information. If you would prefer to fill out a physical referral form to fax to our office, download our form below: Referral
- [Pamela Holmstrom](https://ucfsc.org/staff/pamela-holmstrom/) - Pamela Holmstrom Incredible Years Facilitator Pamela brings years of experience in child care and community work to her role as an Incredible Years Facilitator at the Center. She is passionate about empowering families to be their best selves and helping parents build strong, supportive relationships with their children. Outside of work, Pamela enjoys crocheting, reading, and
- [Jordan Sipe](https://ucfsc.org/staff/jordan-sipe/) - Jordan Sipe Fatherhood Program Facilitator Jordan Sipe serves as a Fatherhood Program Facilitator at the Union City Family Support Center. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Christian Ministries from Liberty University. Jordan brings experience in community outreach and family support through his work with local churches. He is passionate about helping fathers build strong, healthy
- [Contact Us](https://ucfsc.org/contact/) - Contact Us Phone: 814-438-6065 Fax: 814-438-6142 Walk-ins are welcome, howeverappointments are preferred. Staff Directory For Providers Are you a service provider seeking to make a referral? You can download our form and fax it to our office. Make a Referral Did you also know that we offer a space to host your family team meetings?
- [Events](https://ucfsc.org/event-listings/) - Events April 2026 Apr 29 Apr 29, 2026 April 29 - June 30, 2027 The Incredible Years: Advanced (Ongoing) Virtual on Zoom, Are you a parent or caregiver who has successfully completed our Incredible Years: Basic course, and are seeking further learning opportunities? If so, join our Incredible Years: Advanced program! This Read More Find
- [Donate](https://ucfsc.org/donate/) - Donate The Union City Family Support Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping Union City thrive. We invest in all families in our area, big and small, through various programs including Parents as Teachers, Incredible Years, 24/7 Dads, and our facilitated playgroups. We stand by our mission of enriching Erie County through empowering, educating,
- [Jessica Carson](https://ucfsc.org/staff/jessica-carson/) - Jessica Carson Parent Educator Jessica Carson is a Parent Educator in our Parents as Teachers program. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Penn West University. She has been with the center as a Parent Educator for two years. She also helps to plan and facilitate group events. She is passionate about connecting parents to Parent
- [Carlie DiPietro](https://ucfsc.org/staff/carlie-dipietro/) - Carlie DiPietro Incredible Years Supervisor Carlie DiPietro is the Incredible Years Supervisor. She has a Bachelor’s of Science dual degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education and a Masters of Education Degree all from Edinboro University. Carlie has 15 years of experience in Early Childhood Education including being the director at the Union City
- [Jennifer Chase](https://ucfsc.org/staff/jennifer-chase/) - Jennifer Chase Parents As Teachers Supervisor Jennifer Chase is the Parents as Teachers Supervisor. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Music and Theater from Edinboro University. Her experience includes youth case management, parent coaching, and 12 years as a parent to a child with Autism (she says that no experience
- [Tiffiny Winters](https://ucfsc.org/staff/tiffiny-winters/) - Tiffiny Winters Incredible Years Facilitator Tiffiny Winters is a Home Coach Facilitator in our Incredible Years program. She has a BS in Psychology, BA in Courts and Community Services, and an Associate’s Degree in Paralegal from Clarion University. She also has an Associate’s Degree in Applied Behavioral Sciences from the Community College of the Air
- [Paula Jukkola](https://ucfsc.org/staff/paula-jukkola/) - Paula Jukkola Parent Educator Paula Jukkola is a Parent Educator in our Parents as Teachers program. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Mercyhurst College. She has over 20 years of experience teaching for Head Start and other preschool programs. Paula coordinates with the Erie County libraries to bring fun
- [Nicole Ploss](https://ucfsc.org/staff/nicole-ploss/) - Nicole Ploss Lead Parent Educator Nicole Ploss is a Lead Parent Educator in our Parents as Teachers Program. She also leads our various community events. She has a BA in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology from Edinboro University. Her experience includes working with at risk youth. Nicole is passionate about supporting parents in feeling more empowered,
- [Lisa Foster](https://ucfsc.org/staff/lisa-foster/) - Lisa Foster Parent Educator Lisa Foster is a Parent Educator in our Parents as Teachers program. She attended Southern New Hampshire University. Her experience includes 7 years working with individuals who have intellectual delays. She is passionate about empowering parents to be the best version of themselves as a parent for their children. Lisa serves
- [Heather Brooks](https://ucfsc.org/staff/heather-brooks/) - Heather Brooks Executive Director Heather Brooks is the Executive Director. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Early Childhood Education from Slippery Rock University. Her experience includes 18 years working with families in Erie County. Heather has been at the Union City Family Support Center for 11 years. During her time
- [Andrea Start](https://ucfsc.org/staff/andrea-start/) - Andrea Start Office Manager/Human Service Coordination Andrea Start is the Office Manager and Human Service Coordinator at the Center. She has an Associate’s degree in Business. Andrea has over 15 years of experience in Business/Customer service along with 3 years of experience in child care. She has been with the center as the Office Manager
- [Michou Ntambwe](https://ucfsc.org/staff/michou-ntambwe/) - Michou Ntambwe Parent Educator Michou Ntambwe is a Parent Educator in our Parents as Teachers program. She has an Associate’s degree from Pennwest University and is currently working on her Bachelor’s. Michou joined the center November of 2019 as a Parent Educator. Past experiences include working as an assistant preschool teacher. Michou has a passion
- [Free Books](https://ucfsc.org/reading-literacy/) - Free Books It may come as no surprise that reading aloud to your child largely determines his or her reading level later on—into high school and even adulthood. But you might not be aware of the impact that just a few minutes of reading each day can have on your child’s health and emotional development.
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- [History](https://ucfsc.org/about-us/history/) - At the turn of the 20th century, Union City was a manufacturing center that called itself "The Chair Capital of the World." The population was nearing its peak of almost 4,000 people, nearby Erie was a major commercial hub, and Main Street boasted no fewer than three opera houses. But by 1920, Union City's boom
- [UCFSC Goals](https://ucfsc.org/about-us/goals/) - Promote positive child development through effective parenting, early intervention and outreach services. Support and preserve the family unit as the foundation for success for children. Assure healthy development and health care services for children. Provide comprehensive and easily accessed services for families such as Parents As Teachers and various early learning programs. Encourage financial self-sufficiency for families through
- [Services](https://ucfsc.org/services/) - → Parents as Teachers (PAT) → Human Service Coordination → Parenting Skills Workshops → Resource, Referral, and Networking → Summer Enrichment Program
- [About Us](https://ucfsc.org/about-us/) - → What We Do → History → Staff → Board of Directors → Goals

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- [Header](https://ucfsc.org/btf_builder/header/) - WE’RE HIRING! | Apply for one of our rewarding, flexible parenting programs! Make a Referral Home Programs Events Contact Staff Referrals Menu Home Programs Events Contact Staff Referrals Phone: 814-438-6065 Fax: 814-438-6142 Facebook WWUC-LP 96.7FM
- [UCFSC-Footer](https://ucfsc.org/btf_builder/ucfsc-footer/) - Union City, PA 16438 Operating Hours Mon-Thurs: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PMFriday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PMSat/Sun: Closed*Schedule an appointmentfor guaranteed visit* Contact Us Contact Phone: 814-438-6065Fax: 814-438-6142 Follow Us On Facebook Facebook © 2026 UCFSC. All rights reserved.

## Events

- [Back To School Group Connection](https://ucfsc.org/event/back-to-school-group-connection/) - Join UCFSC and Emily Wachter for a Back To School event! Get prepared for school by getting FREE school supplies and partake in some fun activities! To register, contact Jenn @ (814)462-5492.
- [Parenting Class: Life With Toddler](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-life-with-toddler/) - Join Jenn for another parenting class that will help support you in managing your busy toddler! Learn about building attachment and evidence-based discipline to help manage some of those challenging behaviors during the 'terrific twos'! To register, contact Jenn @ (814)462-5492.
- [Parenting Class: Life With Baby](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-life-with-baby/) - Are you a parent of a little one seeking information on how to bond with your baby? If so, sign up for our Life With Baby class! We'll help you learn how to build attachment with your baby to help strengthen social-emotional skills needed for the rest of their life. Register by contacting Jenn @
- [Christmas In July](https://ucfsc.org/event/christmas-in-july/) - Join UCFSC this July for a frosty, tropical event celebrating Christmas in July! We'll have some fun activities planned, dinner, and more! Located at Stennett Pavilion in Mead Park. Register by contacting Lisa @ (814)462-0362.
- [Albion Storytime: Scoop, Scoop, Hooray!](https://ucfsc.org/event/albion-storytime-scoop-scoop-hooray/) - Bring the kiddos for a very special storytime with Lisa and Paula at Albion Library! Join them for a story, activities, and some yummy ice cream to cool down this July! No registration required.
- [Parent Cafe: Strength For The Journey (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-strength-for-the-journey-virtual-2/) - Join Paula for her virtual Parent Cafe series on the third Thursday of each month for adult connection and conversations centered around building protective factors! Register by contacting Paula @ (814)860-1226.
- [Music & Movement @ The Corry Public Library](https://ucfsc.org/event/music-movement-the-corry-public-library/) - Bring the kiddos for Music and Movement at the Corry Library this month! No registration required.
- [Back To School Bash!](https://ucfsc.org/event/back-to-school-bash/) - Join UCFSC for a completely FREE Back To School Bash this August! Our office will be giving away free school supplies, new children's books, activities, and more to help prepare kiddos for the 2026-2027 school year. Plus, connect to some much-needed resources set up inside the church for families, and, FREE lead + women's health
- [Popsicle Pop-Up @ Mead Park](https://ucfsc.org/event/popsicle-pop-up-mead-park/) - Join UCFSC for another Popsicle Pop-Up! This time we'll be popping up at Stennett Pavilion at Mead Park in Corry. Join us for popsicles and family activities! No registration required. Just pop on by!
- [Popsicle Pop-Up @ Albion Boro Park and Carousel](https://ucfsc.org/event/popsicle-pop-up-albion/) - UCFSC invites families to join us for another Popsicle Pop-Up this July! This time, we'll be at the Albion Boro Park and Carousel at Pavilion #1. Join us for popsicles and family activities. No registration required. Just pop on by!
- [Popsicle Pop-Up @ Della Bayle Park](https://ucfsc.org/event/popsicle-pop-up-wattsburg/) - Join UCFSC as we pop up all over the county to bring FREE popsicles and activities to Erie County families! This time we'll be heading to Della Bayle Recreation Area in Wattsburg. Can't make it? Keep an eye out for future pop-ups this summer! Registration not required. Just pop on by! This is a rain
- [The Incredible Years: Basic (Ongoing)](https://ucfsc.org/event/the-incredible-years-basic-ongoing/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking support in raising your child between the ages of six and twelve years of age? If so, contact us about joining our VIRTUAL Incredible Years (IY) program! This program is designed to advance your child's social-emotional development, help you establish rules and routines, learn how to set limits,
- [The Incredible Years: Advanced (Ongoing)](https://ucfsc.org/event/the-incredible-years-advanced-ongoing/) - Are you a parent or caregiver who has successfully completed our Incredible Years: Basic course, and are seeking further learning opportunities? If so, join our Incredible Years: Advanced program! This continuation of Incredible Years is an evidence-supported program designed to promote effective communication, explore conflict management, develop child behavior plans, and more! Plus, this program
- [24/7 Dads (Ongoing)](https://ucfsc.org/event/24-7-dads-ongoing/) - Are you a father or a male caregiver seeking connection and support alongside other fathers? If so, contact us about joining 24/7 Dads! 24/7 Dads is a 14-week commitment, offered virtually or in-person, to gain knowledge, increase self-confidence, strengthen co-parenting, and more! Earn gift card incentives along the way with a special celebration once you
- [Albion Storytime: Digging Up A Good Book](https://ucfsc.org/event/albion-storytime-a-dino-mite-storytime/) - Join Paula and Lisa for story time at Albion Public Library this June! They'll have some fun, themed activities and a special story to share with families and kiddos. No registration required.
- [Popsicle Pop-Up @ Caflisch Park](https://ucfsc.org/event/popsicle-melt-caflisch-park/) - Join UCFSC as we pop by some parks this summer for fun and family connection! For June, join us at Caflisch Park in Union City for popsicles and activities to celebrate summer! No registration required. This is a rain or shine event.
- [If You Give A Dad A Donut](https://ucfsc.org/event/if-you-give-a-dog-a-donut/) - Join UCFSC for a special celebration of all the fathers out there! UCFSC encourages fathers and parents to bring their kiddos to partake in donuts and a family craft. This will be located at Stennett Pavilion at Mead Park in Corry, PA. No registration required. Just pop on by!
- [Parent Cafe: 1-2-3 Magic](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-1-2-3-magic/) - Are you a parent or caregiver interested in conversations centered around the 1-2-3 Magic parenting class? If so, join us for a special Parent Cafe this June! Dinner and childcare are offered, but space is limited. Contact Jenn @ (814)462-5492 to register.
- [Albion Storytime: A "Buggy" Storytime](https://ucfsc.org/event/albion-storytime-a-buggy-storytime/) - Join UCFSC and the Albion Area Public Library for a fun, bug-themed story time! Join Paula and Lisa for a story, activities, and a snack! No registration required.
- [Parent Cafe: Strength For The Journey (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-strength-for-the-journey-virtual/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other caregivers? If so, join our Strength For The Journey Parent Cafe today! With this virtual option, you'll be able to connect to other parents from the comfort of your own home. If interested, contact Paula @ (814)860-1226 to register.
- [Nutrition Links (June-July)](https://ucfsc.org/event/nutrition-links-parenting-class-june-july/) - Are you a parent living in Erie County seeking information on meal prep and planning, meal budgeting, healthy food choices, and more? If so, register for our six-part nutrition class, provided by Penn State Extension in collaboration with UCFSC and McLane Church! This class will offer great insight into planning meals for your family and
- [Taco 'bout A Celebration!](https://ucfsc.org/event/taco-bout-a-celebration/) - UCFSC invites families and children to attend our special, "Taco 'bout A Celebration!" event this May! Join us for a celebration of Cinco De Mayo with themed activities, tacos for dinner, and prizes. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register. Or, use the QR code below to register your family:
- [If You Give A Mom A Muffin...](https://ucfsc.org/event/if-you-give-a-mom-a-muffin/) - UCFSC invites mom's and parents to a special celebration of mothers this May! Join us for muffins and a family activity. Space is limited. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register. Or, scan the QR code below to register for the event:
- [24/7 Dads: In-Person (Ongoing)](https://ucfsc.org/event/24-7-dads-in-person/) - Are you a father or a male caregiver seeking connection and support with other fathers? If so, join our 24/7 Dads program! This is a 14 week commitment, offered virtually or in-person at times convenient for registered fathers, designed to increase confidence, strengthen co-parenting, build fathering skills, and help fathers support their child(ren)'s social and
- [24/7 Dads: Virtual (Ongoing)](https://ucfsc.org/event/24-7-dads-virtual/) - Are you a father or a male caregiver seeking connection and support with other fathers? If so, join our 24/7 Dads program! This is a 14 week commitment, offered virtually or in-person at times convenient for registered fathers, designed to increase confidence, strengthen co-parenting, build fathering skills, and help fathers support their child(ren)'s social and
- [The Very Hungry Caterpillar](https://ucfsc.org/event/the-very-hungry-caterpillar/) - Is your family a fan of the book, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"? If so, join us for an event celebrating it! Partake in themed activities, dinner, and more this April at the Corry Public Library! Registration required. Contact Lisa @ (814)462-0362.
- [Budgeting 101: Part Two](https://ucfsc.org/event/budgeting-101-part-2/) - Are you a parent interested in managing your finances, creating simple budgets, or managing your tax refund? If so, UCFSC has partnered with Northwest Bank and McLane Church to offer a FREE, three part budgeting class to parents. Dinner and childcare will be offered, and each person (or family) who completes each class will receive
- [Budgeting 101: Part Three](https://ucfsc.org/event/budgeting-101-part-three/) - Are you a parent interested in managing your finances, creating simple budgets, or managing your tax refund? If so, UCFSC has partnered with Northwest Bank and McLane Church to offer a FREE, three part budgeting class to parents. Dinner and childcare will be offered, and each person (or family) who completes each class will receive
- [Budgeting 101: Part One](https://ucfsc.org/event/budgeting-101-part-one/) - Are you a parent interested in managing your finances, creating simple budgets, or managing your tax refund? If so, UCFSC has partnered with Northwest Bank and McLane Church to offer a FREE, three part budgeting class to parents. Dinner and childcare will be offered, and each person (or family) who completes each class will receive
- [Parent Cafe: Cinco de Mayo!](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-cinco-de-mayo/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents in a safe, welcoming environment? If so, join us for a Parent Cafe! Join us for tacos and parent connection this Cinco de Mayo. Folks are welcome to bring a dip to share for the celebration if they wish, but not required. Registration required.
- [Parent Cafe: Virtual BINGO!](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-virtual-bingo/) - UCFSC invites parents and caregivers to a virtual Bingo this April! Partake in some fun and win full-sized candy bars as prizes. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-virtual-4/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking support and connection to other parents? If so, join a trained facilitator and other parents for a virtual Parent Cafe from the comfort of your own home. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Weird Science](https://ucfsc.org/event/weird-science/) - UCFSC invites parents and children to a special Weird Science event! Join us in exploring science. Dinner provided. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe: Adult Easter Egg Hunt (CLIENT ONLY)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-adult-easter-egg-hunt-client-only/) - UCFSC welcomes parents in our programs to attend an adult Easter egg hunt (no alcohol) this April! Registration required.
- [Parent Cafe: Nutrition For Families With Young Children (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-building-social-connections-virtual/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents from the comfort of your own home? If so, join UCFSC for a virtual Parent Cafe! Connect with other parents and learn about incorporating healthier foods in snacks into your family's diet in a safe, supportive environment. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to
- [Easter Egg Hunt (Wattsburg)](https://ucfsc.org/event/easter-egg-hunt-wattsburg/) - Join UCFSC and the Wattsburg Hose Co. for an Easter Egg Hunt this April! Join UCFSC for an Easter Egg Hunt, prizes, and glitter tattoos, while the Wattsburg Hose Co. gives out Easter baskets, confetti eggs, and egg coloring kits to families in need. While supplies last. Della Bayle Recreation Area use for this event
- [A St. Paddy's Day Celebration!](https://ucfsc.org/event/a-st-paddys-day-celebration/) - UCFSC invites families to come celebrate St. Paddy's Day with us! Bring your kiddos (ages twelve and under) for some crafts and activities. Dinner provided. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe: Building Social Connections](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-3/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join UCFSC for a Parent Cafe at our office! Lunch provided. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe: Parental Resilience (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-parental-resilience-virtual-2/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join UCFSC for a virtual Parent Cafe from the comfort of your own home! Adult activity provided. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe - St. Paddy's Day Bingo!](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-st-paddys-day-bingo/) - Join UCFSC on St. Paddy's Day for Bingo with other parents and caregivers! Have some lunch, win some prizes, and connect with other parents. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Storytime @ Albion Library](https://ucfsc.org/event/storytime-albion-library-2/) - Do you and your kiddos enjoy reading books? If so, join UCFSC for storytime at Albion Area Public Library for a story, an activity, and a snack, and be sure to check out the library and all they have to offer! No registration required.
- [Parent Cafe: 1-2-3 Magic](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-1-2-3-magic-virtual/) - Are you a parent who is interested in or has already taken our 1-2-3 Magic parenting class? If so, join us for a special Parent Cafe with Jenn centered around the course material to pique your interest or refresh your memory! Registration required. Contact Jenn @ (814)462-5492 to register.
- [Parents' Night Out (Client Only)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parents-night-out-client-only/) - As a big thanks to the parents in our programs, we are offering a special Parents' Night Out with childcare provided this February! Join us for a taco bar, chocolate fountain, giveaways, bingo, and more! Childcare space is limited. UCFSC clients only. **CHILDCARE SPACE IS NOW FULL**. Parents may still register. Registration required. Register by
- [Valentine's Open House @ UCFSC](https://ucfsc.org/event/valentines-open-house-ucfsc/) - Join us at UCFSC for a very special "Valentine's" Open House this February! Get to know our staff over hot chocolate and cookies, and bring the kiddos to partake in some Valentine's-themed activities. Plus, we're excited to educate families about all of our free, evidence-based programs that continue to expand and grow, including our Incredible
- [Parent Cafe: Parental Resilience (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-virtual-3/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join us virtually from the comfort of your own home for a Parent Cafe centered around strengthening parental resilience. Let us provide a safe, welcoming space for you to air your thoughts and experiences with other parents! Registration required. Contact Nicole @
- [A Seuss-Tastic Celebration!](https://ucfsc.org/event/a-seuss-tastic-celebration-virtual-event/) - UCFSC welcomes parents and children to join us to celebrate Dr. Seuss this March! Join us for activities centered around some of his most famous children's books. Dinner provided. For children ages 12 and under. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Storytime @ Albion Library](https://ucfsc.org/event/storytime-albion-library/) - Do you and your kiddos enjoy reading books? If so, join UCFSC for storytime at Albion Area Public Library for a story, an activity, and a snack, and be sure to check out the library and all they have to offer! No registration required.
- [Easter Egg Hunt + Storytime](https://ucfsc.org/event/easter-egg-hunt-storytime/) - Join UCFSC at the Albion Library this March to celebrate Easter! Partake in an Easter egg hunt, a craft, and a story! No registration required.
- [Parent Cafe: Parental Resilience (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-parental-resilience-virtual/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join UCFSC for a virtual Parent Cafe from the comfort of your own home! Join other parents in a self-care activity of making homemade body scrubs and build connections. Materials provided. Registration required. Contact Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register.
- ["Love Your Teeth" (Virtual Event)](https://ucfsc.org/event/love-your-teeth-virtual-event/) - Did you know that February is Dental Health Month? Join us in helping your child learn to 'love' their teeth with fun activities and information from a very special presenter, Sarah Goard, on dental health from the comfort of your own home! A free toothbrush and toothpaste will be provided to each registered child. Registration
- ["The Love Monster" (Virtual Event)](https://ucfsc.org/event/the-love-monster-virtual-pgc/) - Calling all parents of kiddos under the age of twelve - join UCFSC for a very special virtual parent group connection celebrating the children's book, "The Love Monster". Activity materials and light snack provided. For kiddos ages 12 and under. Registration required. Contact Nicole @ (814)529-3701 to register and organize pick-up of materials.
- [Pancakes In Pajamas](https://ucfsc.org/event/pancakes-in-pajamas/) - Join UCFSC for a special Pancakes In Pajamas event for families with children under the age of twelve! We'll have some fun activities as well as 'breakfast for dinner' available to registered participants. Registration required. Register by contacting Nicole at (814)529-3701.
- [If You Give A Mouse A Cookie...(Virtual Event)](https://ucfsc.org/event/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-virtual-event/) - Do you and your children enjoy the book, "If You Give A Mouse A Cookie"? If so, register for our virtual event with activities celebrating the beloved children's book. Activity materials and a light snack will be provided to each family. For children under the age of twelve. Registration is required. Space is limited. Contact
- [Virtual Read-Along](https://ucfsc.org/event/virtual-read-along/) - Do you and your children enjoy reading together? If so, join UCFSC for a virtual read-along with activities and book provided by UCFSC! For children under the age of twelve. Registration required. Contact Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register. Space is limited.
- [Parent Cafe (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-virtual-2/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join us and other parents for a virtual Parent Cafe from the comfort of your own home! Registration required. Contact Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-virtual/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join us and other parents for a virtual Parent Cafe from the comfort of your own home! Registration required. Space is limited. Contact Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-2/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join us and other parents at our office for adult connection, conversation, and lunch this January! Registration required. Contact Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe/) - Are you a parent or caregiver seeking connection to other parents? If so, join us and other parents at our office for adult connection, conversation, and lunch this January! Registration required. Contact Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Incredible Years Advance (Prerequisite Required): exact date tbd](https://ucfsc.org/event/incredible-years-advance-prerequisite-required/) - Are you a parent or caregiver of a school-aged child who has successfully completed our Incredible Years Basic group? If so, join us for our Advance group that builds on the skills you learned in the IY Basic group. Our trained facilitator works to support you with effective communication skills, and enhancing skills with conflict
- [Incredible Years Basic (January 2026): exact date tbd](https://ucfsc.org/event/incredible-years-basic-january-2026/) - Are you a parent of a school-aged child between the ages of six and twelve who is seeking to improve your relationship? If so, reach out about joining one of our Incredible Years groups! Join us virtually through Zoom from the comfort of your home to learn how to establish rules and routines, teach social-emotional
- [Virtual BINGO!](https://ucfsc.org/event/virtual-bingo/) - Are you a parent or caregiver looking for some fun from the comfort of your own home? If so, sign up for our virtual Bingo! Bingo cards will be provided with full-sized candy bars as prizes. Join us and satisfy your sweet tooth! For parents and caregivers only. Register by contacting Nicole at (814)529-3701 to
- [A Very Merry Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/event/a-very-merry-parent-cafe/) - Calling all parents and caregivers - are you looking for some parent connection this cold, wintery season? If so, join UCFSC for a special Parent Cafe; connect through conversation over lunch and a Christmas ornament craft. Register by contacting Nicole at (814)529-3701 to register.
- [Virtual Parent Cafe: 1-2-3 Magic](https://ucfsc.org/event/virtual-parent-cafe-1-2-3-magic/) - Are you a parent who has taken our 1-2-3 Magic class (or is interested) and still has questions or need more support? This cafe is for you! Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [[REGISTRATION FULL] Gingerbread House Workshop (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/registration-full-gingerbread-house-workshop-virtual/) - Join UCFSC for a virtual gingerbread house workshop, gingerbread house provided. THIS EVENT IS FULL. NO LONGER ACCEPTING REGISTRATION.
- [[REGISTRATION FULL] Letters and Lollipops](https://ucfsc.org/event/full-letters-and-lollipops/) - Treat your kiddos to an after school snack, yummy lollipops, a letter to Santa, and more! A light snack is provided. THIS EVENT IS FULL. NO LONGER ACCEPTING REGISTRATION.
- [Reindeer Games](https://ucfsc.org/event/reindeer-games/) - 'Tis the season to be merry and celebrate! Join UCFSC for some exciting, holiday-themed games for families and kiddos! UCFSC will offer light refreshments. Registration is required. Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Parent Cafe: "Dip-luck"](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-dip-luck/) - Are you a parent seeking new connections with other parents? If so, join us for a very special 'dip-luck' Parent Cafe! Parents are encouraged to make and bring a special dip, but this is not mandatory. Let's share conversation over some yummy dips together! Registration is required. Register by contacting Nicole at (814)529-3701 or by
- [Thanksgiving Celebration](https://ucfsc.org/event/thanksgiving-celebration/) - Join UCFSC for a special Thanksgiving celebration! Dinner and family activities are free. Space is limited, registration is required. Register by contacting Nicole at (814)529-3701 or by email at nicole.ploss@ucfsc.org.
- [Virtual Parent Cafe: Harvesting Social Connections](https://ucfsc.org/event/virtual-parent-cafe-harvesting-social-connections/) - Seeking new connections with other parents? Join us for a virtual Parent Cafe alongside other parents. Discover ways to build and maintain social connections. Registration is required. Register by contacting Nicole at (814)529-3701 or by email at nicole.ploss@ucfsc.org.
- [Parenting Class: Life With Toddler (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-life-with-toddler-virtual-2/) - Join us in discovering more about your toddler's development and learn ways to create a bond that will last a lifetime! Advanced registration required. Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Parenting Class: Life With Baby (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-life-with-baby-virtual-2/) - Are you a new or expecting parent who wants to learn more about attachment and bonding with their little one? If so, join our Life With Baby class! Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Parenting Class: Teen Magic (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-teen-magic-virtual/) - Struggling with parenting your teenage child? Need guidance and support? If so, join our virtual Teen Magic class from the comfort of your own home! For parents with children ages 9-18. Advanced registration required. This is a multi-part class split up into three parts. Participation is required on February 3rd, 10th, and 17th from 7:00pm-9:00pm
- [Parenting Class: 1-2-3 Magic (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-1-2-3-magic-virtual/) - Join our trained facilitator in learning the three-step discipline system for calm, effective, and happy parenting! This class is designed for parents with children ages 2-12 only. This is a three-part course. Participation is required for January 6th, 13th, and 20th from 7:00pm-9:00pm Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Music and Movement (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/music-and-movement-virtual/) - Join UCFSC from the comfort of your own home for our virtual Music and Movement event! Let's get movin' this holiday season. Supplies will be provided at no cost to families. Registration is required. Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Parenting Class: Life With Toddler (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-life-with-toddler-virtual/) - Join us in discovering more about your toddler's development and ways to create a bond that will last a lifetime! Advanced registration required. Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Parenting Class: Life With Baby (Virtual)](https://ucfsc.org/event/parenting-class-life-with-baby-virtual/) - Are you a new or expecting parent who wants to learn about attachment and bonding with their little one? If so, join our Life With Baby class! Advanced registration required. Register by contacting Jenn at (814)462-5492 or by email at jennifer.chase@ucfsc.org.
- [Music and Movement](https://ucfsc.org/event/music-and-movement/) - Let's get movin' and groovin' this holiday season! Join UCFSC and the Union City Public Library for our in-person Music and Movement event this December. Bring your little ones for a craft, a story, and some movement!
- [Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-2025-09-30/) - Join Jenn for a special, virtual parent cafe to review questions, concerns, and your experience with our 1-2-3 Magic class.
- [Trunk Or Treat](https://ucfsc.org/event/trunk-or-treat/) - Join UCFSC and other local organizations for lots of candy and activities!
- [Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-2025-10-21/) - Join UCFSC for parent connection, lunch, and an adult activity!
- [Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/event/parent-cafe-2025-10-14/) - Join UCFSC for parent connection and an adult craft!
- [UCFSC Open House](https://ucfsc.org/event/ucfsc-open-house-2025-09-27/) - Join UCFSC for an open house to learn about our free, evidence-based parenting programs and human service coordination!

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## Event Categories

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- [Open House](https://ucfsc.org/events/category/open-house/)
- [Trunk or Treet](https://ucfsc.org/events/category/trunk-or-treet/)
- [Virtual Parent Cafe](https://ucfsc.org/events/category/virtual-parent-cafe/)