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September 2019
Northwood Family Success Program-“Practical Strategies for Managing Behavior After Discharge”
Presented 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 mental health needs that will provide helpful insights and parenting tools. This program is an opportunity to meet other parents who might share similar experiences in…
Find out more »October 2019
Northwood Workshop- No Such Thing as a Bad Kid
Understanding 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 every individual has or can develop strengths and utilize past successes to mitigate problem behavior and enhance functioning. This presentation will highlight many of the…
Find out more »Northwood Family Success Program-“Helping Your Kids Overcome Their Struggles: Tips and Strategies for Building Resiliency”
Presented 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 will provide helpful insights and parenting tools. This program is an opportunity to meet other parents who might share similar experiences in order to find common…
Find out more »December 2019
Northwood Family Success Program- “Reactive Attachment Disorder”
Presented 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 needs that will provide helpful insights and parenting tools. This program is an opportunity to meet other parents who might share similar experiences in order to…
Find out more »January 2020
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 a wide range of mental health needs that will provide helpful insights and parenting tools. This program is an opportunity to meet other parents who might…
Find out more »August 2020
22nd Annual Northwood Children’s Services Golf Tournament
Please join us at Ridgeview Country Club for our 22nd Annual Northwood Children's Services Golf Tournament. Click the link below for more information and to register online.
Find out more »July 2021
NWCS 23rd Annual Golf Tournament
Join us for fun and competition while supporting our organization! The money raised will be used to send our students to camp at the end of August. Please click on the link below to register, or email Morgana Kolenda at MKolenda@northwoodchildren.org for more information.
Find out more »March 2022
Northwood Night Out
Donate to Northwood Night Out here! Join us for an evening of dinner, dancing, and fundraising at Greysolon Ballroom! We will enjoy a social hour at 6 pm, dinner and short program with a live auction at 7 pm, and music by the incredible Big Wave Dave and The Ripples at 8 pm! Tickets start at $100, with sponsorship opportunities available as well. This will be the night of the season, and one you absolutely won't want to miss! Come dressed…
Find out more »July 2022
March 2023
Northwood Night Out
Join us for an evening of celebration as we toast to 140 years of serving kids and families! We will enjoy a social hour with music at 5 pm, dinner, and a short program with a live auction to follow. Our host this year is St. Louis County Commissioner and President of Story North Productions, Annie Harala, and our Auctioneer is the owner of Boat Club Restaurant and JayBee Travel, Jason Vincent! Tickets start at $85, with sponsorship opportunities available…
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