West Metro, Massachusetts
34 Members
Live Yes! Connect Groups for JA Parents provide local connections, education and empowerment for parents and caregivers with children living with rheumatic disease. JA Parents come together for professional and volunteer-led sessions on a variety of topics and group activities as it relates to raising a child with arthritis.
Participants gain skills to advocate for their child, help their child develop self-management skills and discover strategies for daily living. These groups are part of an expanding range of Arthritis Foundation resources that provides personalized help & support to parents who have a child/teen with a childhood rheumatic disease.
Upcoming Events
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Saturday, June 28th, 202510:30 AM ET1h 30m
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Please bring a camp chair - Parking is Free around the Common Coffee and Muffins/Scones available at Muffins on Main - 40 Main St Westford 55 Main Street, Westford, MA Westford, Massachusetts Get Directions
- 2 people attending
Come join us on Saturday, June 28th 10 AM at Common in Westford MA to connect with other JA Parents.
If you let us know of any specific topic you would like to discuss in advance of the meeting, we can bring along materials from the Arthritis Foundation.
Please make sure to register, so we can contact you if there are any weather related changes.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Felicia Meldrum and Jen Tonning
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Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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Saturday, June 28th, 202510:30 AM ET1h 30m
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Please bring a camp chair - Parking is Free around the Common Coffee and Muffins/Scones available at Muffins on Main - 40 Main St Westford 55 Main Street, Westford, MA Westford, Massachusetts Get Directions
- 2 people attending
Come join us on Saturday, June 28th 10 AM at Common in Westford MA to connect with other JA Parents.
If you let us know of any specific topic you would like to discuss in advance of the meeting, we can bring along materials from the Arthritis Foundation.
Please make sure to register, so we can contact you if there are any weather related changes.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Felicia Meldrum and Jen Tonning
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Thursday, June 12th, 2025
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Thursday, June 26th, 2025
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Virtual Event
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Thursday, July 10th, 2025
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Thursday, July 24th, 2025
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
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Thursday, August 28th, 2025
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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
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Monday, September 15th, 2025
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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
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Virtual Event
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Friday, September 26th, 2025
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Friday, October 17th, 2025
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Friday, October 17th, 2025
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Thursday, November 6th, 2025
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Thursday, November 13th, 2025
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Sunday, November 16th, 2025
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Sunday, December 7th, 2025
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Sunday, December 7th, 2025
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Thursday, December 18th, 2025
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Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://arthritisfoundation.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEodOCsrDMvGNdSujQdTY2jMq59icaRpW2_ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Thank You!
Hello Felicia! I'm new to the organization and did not know that we would be notified within the forum only, and not by email. Oops! My mistake. When do you expect to hold the next meeting?
Thank you,
Bill B.