43rd Annual Grandma’s Marathon
The annual group of races is a favorite with Northwood students. Each year the kids compete in the various marathons that are sponsored by Grandma's and each race they gain confidence with every mile. It is an excellent part of their therapy regime and a great way to get into shape.
21st Annual Northwood Children’s Services Golf Tournament
Ridgeview Country Club 700 W Redwing St, Duluth, MN, United StatesJoin us for a round of golf, come to watch the teams compete, or bid on several great auction items donated by area businesses. This is an annual fundraising event where we raise money to send the students at Northwood to Camp Olson in Longville for a week. Here, our students will experience the Spirit […]
Cheyenne and Scout Family BBQ
BBQ food and fun for the Cheyenne and Scout teams. Students, staff, and parents take part in lawn games while relaxing, enjoying the sun and some really awesome food! This is a great chance for the students to catch up with parents and for the parents to get to know the staff.
Northwood Family Success Program-“Practical Strategies for Managing Behavior After Discharge”
Northwood Children's Services West Campus Training Room 4000 W. 9th Street, Duluth, MN, United StatesPresented by: Chase Carlson-Wolverine Team Supervisor & Anna Malay, LPCC, Wolverine Team Therapist The Family Success Program is for the families of children who are receiving services from Northwood. Presenters are selected from various areas of the agency and their topics are chosen based on their specialties and areas of expertise. The topics are designed to cover a wide range of […]
Northwood Workshop- No Such Thing as a Bad Kid
Merritt Creek Academy 4000 West 9th Street, Duluth, MNUnderstanding and Responding to Kids Struggling with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges. Using a Positive, Trauma-Informed, Strength-Based Approach. Strength-based practice is an emerging approach to guiding kids, and in particular, those with emotional & behavioral challenges that is exceptionally positive and inspiring. Its focus is on strength-building rather than flaw-fixing. It begins with the belief that […]
Northwood Family Success Program-“Helping Your Kids Overcome Their Struggles: Tips and Strategies for Building Resiliency”
Northwood Children's Services West Campus Training Room 4000 W. 9th Street, Duluth, MN, United StatesPresented by: Dean Grace, Ed.D Northwood Consultant The Family Success Program is for the families of children who are receiving services from Northwood. Presenters are selected from various areas of the agency and their topics are chosen based on their specialties and areas of expertise. The topics are designed to cover a wide range of mental health needs that […]
Northwood Family Success Program- “Reactive Attachment Disorder”
Northwood Children's Services West Campus Training Room 4000 W. 9th Street, Duluth, MN, United StatesPresented by: Presented by: Joe Wotruba, Ph.D, L.P. The Family Success Program is for the families of children who are receiving services from Northwood. Presenters are selected from various areas of the agency and their topics are chosen based on their specialties and areas of expertise. The topics are designed to cover a wide range of mental health […]
Navigating Behavioral Health in the Public Schools: Tips and Strategies for Parents and Caregivers
Presented by: Ed Wehmas, LICSW Northwood Intensive Day Treatment Therapist at Lincoln Middle School The Family Success Program is for the families of children who are receiving services from Northwood. Presenters are selected from various areas of the agency and their topics are chosen based on their specialties and areas of expertise. The topics are designed to cover […]