In an effort to promote healthy family systems, our Family Life Outreach Parenting and Family Enrichment program provides adolescent and adult parents with positive parenting and life skills workshops, family violence prevention education sessions, and family enrichment activity events to encourage healthy relationship building and family interactions, positive discipline, non-violent child rearing techniques and parental involvement. The following sessions can be scheduled individually or in a weekly/monthly series:
Parent & Life Skills Workshops
- The Parent’s Role in A Child’s Education
- Home-Based Adolescent Sexuality Education for Parents
- Bullying- What Parents Should Know
- The Parenting Experience
- Parenting Goals & Children’s Needs
- Effective Parent / Child Communication and Interaction
- Childhood Development and Parental Expectations
- Positive Discipline & Child Rearing Techniques
- Children’s Health and Safety Issues
- Defining and Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
- Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention
- Teen Dating Violence – What Parents Should Know
- The Effects of Childhood Exposure to Violence
- Stress, Anger and Time Management
- Financial Planning and Money Management
- Self-Esteem Building for Parents
Family Violence Prevention through Parenting Skills
Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention
Our Family Violence Prevention through Parenting Skills 8-week parenting group certificate series specifically addresses the following topics:
- The Parenting Experience and Parenting Goals & Children’s Needs
- Childhood Development and Parental Expectations
- Effective Parent / Child Communication and Interaction
- Positive Discipline & Child Rearing Techniques
- Defining and Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
- Domestic Violence Awareness/Prevention & The Effects of Childhood Exposure to Violence
- Managing Stress – Strategies for Problem Solving and Non-Violent Conflict Resolution
- Home-Based Adolescent Sexuality Education for Parents
Family & Community Enrichment
Our family enrichment and community outreach activities include:
- “Project Uplift” Annual Christmas Outreach
- “You Must Know” Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Outreach
- “You Must Know” Violence Prevention Youth & Family Conference