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SUMMARY:*Updated Time* Coffee & Chat: Caregiver Support Group with Families Connected
DESCRIPTION:Find support\, connection\, and an energy boost at the Family Resource Center with LUK Families Connected. Drop in any time from 10:00 to 11:00 AM for this Caregiver Support Group with LUK Families Connected and enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee or tea. \nClick here to learn more about LUK Families Connected. Contact us at FamiliesConnected@LUK.org or 978-829-2345 with any questions.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/fc-coffee-chat-june-5/
LOCATION:LUK Families Connected Family Center\, 99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA\, 01420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T080000
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SUMMARY:Youth Development Youth Leader Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Apply to be a Youth Leader today! \nExperience youth-led Conflict Resolution\, Peer Mediation\, & Community Leadership \nLUK Youth Development’s Youth Leaders take part in a peer mediation program designed to address student conflicts as they arise\, preventing harmful conflict escalation. By getting students involved\, youth are encouraged and empowered to lead\, educate their peers\, and directly promote violence prevention. Activities include: \n\nLearning about conflict resolution strategies and how to implement them\nParticipating in local advocacy\, like events promoting peace and meetings with legislators\nWork with students at after-school clubs\, programs\, and activities\nEducate peers about bullying and violence prevention\n\nYouth must be at least 15 years old to participate. Youth work a maximum of 4 hours per week and are paid for their time. You can make an impact and help reduce violence in your community! \nApply by Friday\, June 6th on LUK’s Youth Leader Application form. Make sure to select “Youth Development Youth Leader” as the position. Don’t hesitate to reach out to YouthDevelopment@LUK.org with any questions! \nThe Youth Development Youth Leaders program is part of LUK\, Inc. and is funded in part by the Department of Public Health.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/youth-dev-youth-leader-2025/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T173000
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SUMMARY:Bingo and Snacks at the Family Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for snacks and a game of B-I-N-G-O at the Family Resource Center (99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA)! Drop in any time from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM for some family-friendly fun with LUK Families Connected. \nWhile it is not required\, we suggest emailing us in advance at FamiliesConnected@LUK.org so we have an estimate of how many people are coming. \n  \nClick here to learn more about LUK Families Connected.  Contact us at FamiliesConnected@LUK.org or 978-829-2345 with any questions.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/fc-bingo-snacks-june-10/
LOCATION:LUK Families Connected Family Center\, 99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA\, 01420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T093000
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UID:6609-1749634200-1749645000@www.luk.org
SUMMARY:Families Connected Caregiver Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers of DDS-eligible families are welcome to join us for a Caregiver Brunch at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Leominster! Enjoy delicious food\, encouraging speakers\, and connection with other people who share similar experiences\, all while getting some time to relax and recharge. Plus\, there will be door prizes and giveaways for participants! \nThis free event is open to the caregivers of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities\, including Autism Spectrum Disorder\, even if you are not currently involved with any DDS services. This event is funded by the North Central DDS Area Office. Space is limited and registration is required! \n  \nPlease register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LUKFCEVENTS
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/fc-caregiver-brunch-2025/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T180000
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SUMMARY:*Canceled* EcoYouth Workshop Series: Land Connections
DESCRIPTION:*CANCELED* Land Connections: Nature-Based Mindfulness\nThis event is part of LUK’s Youth Action Board’s EcoYouth Workshop Series. The goal of EcoYouth is to make local outdoor areas\, nature skills\, and environmental careers more accessible by exploring these topics with youth 18-24 who are at-risk or have experienced housing problems. Learn more about EcoYouth 2025 here.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/ecoyouth-land-connections/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T110000
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SUMMARY:*Updated Date & Time* Coffee & Chat: IEP Q&A with Families Connected
DESCRIPTION:If you have questions about your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)\, LUK’s Families Connected is here to help. Drop in any time from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at the Family Resource Center (99 Day Street\, Fitchburg) for this IEP-focused Coffee & Chat. \nClick here to learn more about LUK Families Connected. Contact us at FamiliesConnected@LUK.org or 978-829-2345 with any questions. \nHeld 6/18 because the Family Resource Center is closed 6/19
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/fc-coffee-chat-june-18/
LOCATION:LUK Families Connected Family Center\, 99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA\, 01420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T200000
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UID:6606-1750266000-1750276800@www.luk.org
SUMMARY:LUK\, Inc. with Little Bee Bookshop at Sterling Street Brewery
DESCRIPTION:Join LUK\, Inc. at “Titles on Tap” with Little Bee Bookshop at Sterling Street Brewery in Devens! We’ll have info\, resources\, and a giveaway! Plus\, a portion of Sterling Street’s proceeds during the event will benefit LUK\, Inc.’s Fund for Greatest Need. Don’t miss this opportunity to support these local businesses and LUK! \nWednesday\, June 18th\, 2025 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Sterling Street Brewery\, 65 Jackson Road\, Devens\, MA \nWhat is LUK’s Fund for Greatest Need?\nA donation to LUK’s Endowment Fund\, the Fund for Greatest Need\, is an investment in our future. These funds ensure that critical dollars are available that are not restricted by grants or government contracts. This provides us with the flexibility to respond to the needs of our community and organization when they arise. Visit the Community Foundation of North Central MA website to contribute today! \n  \nContact Giving@LUK.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/luk-and-lbb-at-ssb-061825/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250619
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth - Family Resource Center is CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:The Family Resource Center will be closed on 6/19/2025 in observance of Juneteenth. Please contact 800-579-0000 if you are in need of assistance.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/frc-juneteenth-25/
LOCATION:LUK Families Connected Family Center\, 99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA\, 01420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T170000
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SUMMARY:Families Connected - Kimball Farm Day
DESCRIPTION:Join LUK Families Connected for an evening of fun activities and ice cream on Friday\, June 20th from 5:00 to 10:00 PM! Try to get a hole-in-one during mini golf\, have a blast on the bumper boats\, get your game on at the arcade\, and more! Registration is required to attend this free event\, and there is limited space\, so please register each individual who is coming.  \nRegister at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LUKFCEVENTS \nThis event is at the WESTFORD location of Kimball Farm at 400 Littleton Road\, Westford\, MA \nThis event is intended for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities\, including Autism Spectrum Disorder\, as well as their families and/or caretakers\, living in North Central MA. This event is funded by the North Central MA DDS Area Office. For questions about eligibility\, contact FamiliesConnected@LUK.org
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/families-connected-kimball-farm-day/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T090000
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UID:6261-1750496400-1750510800@www.luk.org
SUMMARY:EcoYouth Workshop Series: Green Futures
DESCRIPTION:UPDATED: Green Futures: Sustainable Careers and Forest Skills\n\n\nJune 21\, 9am-noon\, Fitchburg MA\, Hosted by WCYAB and Anthony Brogno\n \n\n\nJoin us for a resume-building workshop and panel discussion designed to explore opportunities in the environmental field. Network with professionals from diverse sustainable sectors and hear firsthand about pathways into these careers. Afterwards\, we will drive over to Crocker Conservation Area to walk the trails. Here we will learn the basics of wilderness survival and forest living with expedition leader\, Anthony Brogno. Topics will include hands-on skills like shelter-building and staying safe in the woods.\nRegister for Green Futures and other EcoYouth workshops here!\nThis event is part of LUK’s Youth Action Board’s EcoYouth Workshop Series. The goal of EcoYouth is to make local outdoor areas\, nature skills\, and environmental careers more accessible by exploring these topics with youth 18-24 who are at-risk or have experienced housing problems. Learn more about EcoYouth 2025 here.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/ecoyouth-green-futures/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T173000
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UID:6700-1750779000-1750786200@www.luk.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED Giant Connect Four at the Family Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED to July due to heat. Date TBA. \nJoin us for snacks and ~GIANT~ Connect Four at the Family Resource Center (99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA)! Drop in any time from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM for some family-friendly fun with LUK Families Connected. \nWhile it is not required\, we suggest emailing us in advance at FamiliesConnected@LUK.org so we have an estimate of how many people are coming. \n  \nClick here to learn more about LUK Families Connected.  Contact us at FamiliesConnected@LUK.org or 978-829-2345 with any questions.
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/fc-giant-games-june-24/
LOCATION:LUK Families Connected Family Center\, 99 Day Street\, Fitchburg\, MA\, 01420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T170000
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SUMMARY:Families Connected - Six Flags Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun day at Six Flags New England! Get a free pass to the park as well as lunch included. We have limited space available and registration is required\, so visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LUKFCEVENTS to register. Please make sure to register each individual person who is coming so we have an accurate count. \nWe also have a bus booked with limited space\, and free parking passes. Both are first-come-first-serve. After you register\, contact FamiliesConnected@LUK.org to arrange transportation and/or parking. \nJune 25th\, 11 AM – 5 PM\, Six Flags New England (1623 Main St\, Agawam) \nThis event is intended for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities\, including Autism Spectrum Disorder\, as well as their families and/or caretakers\, living in North Central MA. This event is funded by the North Central MA DDS Area Office. For questions about eligibility\, contact FamiliesConnected@LUK.org
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/families-connected-six-flags-day/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T220000
DTSTAMP:20250623T200603Z
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UID:6838-1750950000-1750975200@www.luk.org
SUMMARY:Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser with LUK Mentoring
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy some great food for a great cause!  Join LUK Mentoring at Texas Roadhouse on June 26\, 2025 to support our Rodman Riders and their fundraising efforts.  Make sure to screenshot or print this flyer and show it to your server\, and 10% of your total food purchases will benefit our Mentoring program!  We’ll also be there with giveaways and information about Mentoring\, so you won’t want to miss it!\n\nDownload the Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser 2025 Flyer here!\n\nDine-in and to-go at the Leominster Texas Roadhouse location only (no delivery). Bring either a digital or physical flyer.\n\nThe Rodman Ride for Kids is an annual bike race where Riders raise funds to support local youth-serving organizations\, including LUK Mentoring! When you contribute to one of our team’s Riders\, you’re not just helping them reach their goal; 100% of funds raised directly benefit kids of the LUK Mentoring Program! Learn more at https://rodmanrideforkids.donordrive.com/team/5919
URL:https://www.luk.org/event/texas-roadhouse-fundraiser-with-luk-mentoring/
LOCATION:Texas Roadhouse\, 196 New Lancaster Road\, Leominster\, MA\, 01453\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="LUK Mentoring":MAILTO:Mentoring@LUK.org
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