Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank

Come relax, connect, and let the kids play! Join other parents and caregivers for an informal time to share the ups and downs of raising children, connect over coffee, and enjoy support from fellow families. While kids enjoy supervised free play in our playroom, grown-ups can chat, share resources, and discuss what programs or support[...]

This fun and interactive class for children and their parents or caregivers is packed with creative activities designed to help little ones develop important life skills like focus, self-control, and communication—all while having a great time together!

Have fun getting fit with your child while building healthy habits for life! Enjoy playful movement, games, and bonding time in a supportive, active class that makes fitness fun for the whole family. A great way to inspire a lifelong love of wellness—together!

Kids Yoga is an interactive activity for parents and children to connect with each other and their bodies.  A great and fun way to improve your child's mobility, and help them learn techniques to manage stress and emotions.

Join us for a fun and interactive family event where children can meet real-life community helpers — including a police officer, a fire department representative, and a cardiac nurse. Kids will learn about the important roles these everyday heroes play in keeping our community safe and healthy. Plus, enjoy face painting for an extra touch[...]

Join Amanda at Parent Aid for a playful, stress-free hour of connection, creativity, and community! Happy Hour: Family Playtime is a warm and welcoming space where parents and children explore the joy of free play — together. This interactive experience helps little ones build important social skills while giving parents the chance to connect with one[...]

This class will encourage children to artistically express what they feel through music onto paper and through fun dance moves. Art and music invigorate young children’s minds to be creative, imaginative, expressive, confident, engaged and so much more!

This nurturing support group is designed especially for mothers in the early stages of parenthood. Through thoughtful conversation, guided activities, and shared experiences, participants are invited to connect, reflect, and grow together. The group offers a safe and supportive space to explore the emotional, physical, and mental transitions that come with welcoming a new baby.

Participants will receive resources to create nutritious meals your kids will eat! Attend all 8 classes and receive a large, insulated bag filled with recipes and cooking items! Class #1 Introduction to MyPlate Class #2 Choosing more Fruits and Veggies Class #3 Plan, Know what’s for Dinner Class #4 Shop, Get the Best for less/Shop[...]

Have fun getting fit with your child while building healthy habits for life! Enjoy playful movement, games, and bonding time in a supportive, active class that makes fitness fun for the whole family. A great way to inspire a lifelong love of wellness—together!

This class will expose your child to different colors, shapes, patterns, materials and fabrics to feel help them accept so many transitions into this big world fill with experiences.  

Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime: WORMS Wonders of the Desert invites children ages 2–5 their caregivers to explore nature through playful, hands-on outdoor activities led by a trained educator. Each session includes engaging experiences like digging, building, and crafting, plus a themed Storytime. Families also receive a bilingual activity page to continue[...]

In this class, the emphasis is on the joy of creation rather than the final product. Each session is designed to spark curiosity and encourage self-expression as children engage in hands-on activities like finger painting, nature collages, texture explorations, and more.

Participants will receive resources to create nutritious meals your kids will eat! Attend all 8 classes and receive a large, insulated bag filled with recipes and cooking items! Class #1 Introduction to MyPlate Class #2 Choosing more Fruits and Veggies Class #3 Plan, Know what’s for Dinner Class #4 Shop, Get the Best for less/Shop[...]

Have fun getting fit with your child while building healthy habits for life! Enjoy playful movement, games, and bonding time in a supportive, active class that makes fitness fun for the whole family. A great way to inspire a lifelong love of wellness—together!

We invite parents and caregivers of children with special needs to join us at the Family Resource Center located at the Sahuarita Food Bank and Community Resource Center for a welcoming conversation. Share the resources you find helpful, the activities your family enjoys, and the workshops or supports you’d like to see offered. Your input[...]

This class connects you and your child with the garden, through hands on activities as you learn where food comes from, learn about nature and make fun nature crafts. PLEASE NOTE: Class is held at the Pima County Cooperative Extension Office 530 E. Whitehouse Canyon Rd. Green Valley, AZ 85614