Parents invited to share input at Family Success Center meeting
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Local parents are invited to share input about their families’ needs, challenges and suggestions for upcoming events at a meeting of the Journey Family Success Center Parent Advisory Board at Project Self-Sufficiency on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 5:30 p.m.
Family Success Center staff will highlight ways the agency can address issues facing local parents and incorporate feedback into future programs. Dinner and childcare will be provided for those attending in person. The session will also be available on Zoom; interested participants are asked to call 973-940-3500 for log-in details. Advance registration is required for the in-person gathering.
“Input from parents is crucial to the success of the Family Success Center and we are excited about offering residents the opportunity to meet area providers, express their concerns about gaps in services, and identify strategies for moving forward,” said Deborah Berry-Toon, executive director of Project Self-Sufficiency. “The Family Success Center has supported Sussex County parents and children for many years, and we are looking forward to responding to the needs of area families and incorporating their suggestions into existing and new programs for the community.”
Those who attend their first meeting of the Parent Advisory Board will be eligible to receive a gift card. Project Self-Sufficiency is located at 127 Mill St. in Newton. For details, call 973-940-3500 or visit www.journeyfsc.org.




