| The Mission of the Franklin Youth Initiative is to promote the growth and development of a wide variety of prevention and intervention programs to foster a safe environment for the communities youth. In order to accomplish this mission, eight subcommittees have been established to address these issues focusing on: safety, social services, education, outreach, business, faith-based, youth involvement, and recreation. If you are concerned and would like to get involved with this community initiative please contact us to be added to our mailing list to receive meeting notices. |
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Select this page for access to various community, county based and area services to support the various needs of Franklin’s youth and families. Find local service providers in the areas of education, social services, mental health, drug and alcohol prevention. |
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We would like to hear from you. Residents can share their thoughts and concerns about unmet needs, services or program suggestions. Service providers can complete the FYI Survey on this page in order to be added to this site. |
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There is a desperate need for adult male mentors to work with male children and teens in our community.
This was the message heard at the Franklin Youth Initiative's January 31st meeting of the Faith-based committee. Shawn Dove, Youth Ministry Director of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Somerset, reported that while the new...
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The Fhs & Fms "Franklin United For Haitian Relief" Dinner
- Tuesday, Feb. 23, 5-9 P.M.
- Franklin High School
- 500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset
St. Matthias' "Go and Make a Difference" Celebration
- Saturday Feb. 27
- RSVP is requested on or before Friday, Feb. 19.
- To RSVP your attendance and/or for any further
clarifications: please contact Pearl Scott at
hope1425@aol.com; telephone: (732)560-0058.
FYI Faith-Based Cmte. Meeting
- March 1, 2010, 6:00pm – 7:00pm
- First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Rte 27
FYI MEETING REMINDER
- March 1, 2010, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
- First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Rte 27
- (732) 839 - 2410
- Note: The church will be open at 6:00p.m for any committees interested in meeting earlier that evening.
Building & Using Your Grant Tool Box... New Ways to Support Your Programs
- Part 1 - BUILDING YOUR TOOL BOX
- Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 5:00pm-7:00pm
- First Floor Conference Room
- 27 Warren Street, Somerville
- RSVP by March 8 to Cindy Britt 908-704-6352 or
britt@co.somerset.nj.us
Building & Using Your Grant Tool Box... New Ways to Support Your Programs
- Part 2 - USING YOUR TOOL BOX AT THE LOCAL LEVEL
- Thursday, March 25, 2010, 5:00pm-7:00pm
- First Floor Conference Room
- 27 Warren Street, Somerville
- RSVP by March 23 to Cindy Britt 908-704-6352 or
britt@co.somerset.nj.us
Family Conflict & Stress Management
- Friday, March 19, 2010, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- 27 Warren Street, Somerville
- Conference Room #1-first floor
How to care for your children beyond time out
- Thursday, March 11, 2010 6-8 p.m.
- First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Fellowship Hall
- 771 Somerset Street, Somerset, NJ 08873
1st African American Heritage Day
- Saturday, March 20, 2010, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Franklin High School
- 500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
Advocating for a Child with an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP)
- Friday, March 26, 2010
- 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
- 27 Warren Street, Somerville
- Conference Room #1-first floor
Franklin Township Chess Club
- Mondays Mar. 15, 22, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24
- #43011-03 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.( No Experience)
- #43011-04 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.( Experience Players)
- Sampson G. Smith School
- Grades K-6th
- $96.00 per child Make check payable to: Franklin Township
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