Programs and Offerings

Connecting Parents, Doulas, and Caregivers

Connecting Families & Supporters

Looking for a place to connect with other parents, doulas, and caregivers?

This page has the most up-to-date schedule for all Parenting Connection of Monterey County family events, including Family Circles, Meet Your Village doula gatherings, and other community activities.

Bookmark this page or scan the QR code on our flyers to check current dates and locations anytime.

Family Circles

**No registration required**

Locations, Dates, and Times

Salinas
📍 Community Impact Center
232 Monterey St., Suite 240, Salinas, CA 93901

Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
November 5 – December 17
Resumes January 21, 2025

Seaside
📍 4260 Gigling Rd, Seaside
232 Monterey St., Suite 240, Salinas, CA 93901

Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Jan 20, Feb 3 & 17, Mar 3 & 17

Greenfield
📍 Tyler Park Townhomes, Community Room
1120 Heidi Dr., Greenfield, CA 93927
Thursdays, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
November 6 – December 18 (No Circle November 27)
Resumes January 22, 2026

King City
📍 Villa San Miguel, Community Room
1201 Amherst Dr, King City

Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Starting January 20, 2026

Circle of Security Parenting

Our 8-week Circle of Security Parenting classes support secure attachment and stronger relationships between children and caregivers.
Offered twice per year in both English and Spanish.

Visit Circle of Security International for more Class information. 

Class Information

Our Next Circle of Security Parenting Class is an 8-week series where each class complements the next and builds on fundamental topics such as:

  • Enhancing Parenting Skills

  • Strengthening Relationships

  • Developing Stronger Attachment

  • Supporting Childhood Emotional Development

Class Schedule for English Language:

Tuesday Evenings 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

  • January 13, 20, 27
  • February 3, 10, 17, 24
  • March 3

Location:

232 Monterey St. Suite 240
Salinas, CA 93901

Class Schedule for Spanish Language:

Tuesday Evenings, From 6:00 pm-7:30 pm

  • March 10 ,17  y 31
  • April 7, 14, 21 y 28 
  • May 5 

Location:

232 Monterey St. Suite 240
Salinas, CA 93901

Meet Your Village

Next Event: Coming Soon

Join us for a casual, family-friendly meet-up to connect with doulas from across Monterey County, learn about Medi-Cal covered support, and find your village.

Special Events

Coming Soon

Maternal Mental Health Week
Events Include:

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Walks
Community walks held in multiple neighborhoods to spark conversation, offer support, and help raise awareness around maternal mental health. Families, providers, and supporters are all invited to show up and walk together.

2026 Birth & Family Fair
A family-friendly gathering where parents and caregivers can meet local providers, explore resources, and learn about the services available in our community. It’s all about connection, support, and making it easier for families to find what they need.

2026 Community Forum
A collaborative space for professionals to deepen their learning, share insights, and explore key topics in maternal mental health and family wellness. This forum helps build a stronger, more informed network of care for the families we serve.

A Look Back at Our Community Moments

From creative play to community conversations, our events have been filled with joyful moments and genuine connection. We believe every family thrives when surrounded by a village of support. Here’s a glimpse into the memories we’ve made together.

Oaxaca By the Sea

PCMC joined in celebration in the Oxaca by the Sea event in the city of Seaside. 

18th Annual Breastfeeding Walk and Health Fair

Our PCMC team took participation in the 18th Annual Breastfeeding Walk and Health Fair. Building strong lasting support systems. 

Farmers Market Circles

Each Saturday, our Family Circles at the Farmers Market offer a welcoming place for families to connect while their little ones engage in playful sensory and craft experiences.

Family Circles

Our Weekday Family Circles explore our community togethor. (Story time at The Farm in Salinas)Â