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TUESDAY
OCTOBER 12, 2010
DRUGS 101 WORKSHOP
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Pinckney
Coalition To Reduce Underage Drinking & Drug Use
Visit www.ThePinckneyCoalition.com to
get dates of monthly meetings held at St. Mary’s Church in Pinckney. We need your input, ideas,
and involvement to make a difference in our community! Join one of our
action teams and help our community to achieve our goals to reduce underage
drinking and drug use.
Livingston
Community Prevention Project - Creating
Lasting Family Connections
Support
and Education for Parents Raising Teenagers With a Focus on Substance
Use Prevention
- Creating
Lasting Family Connections is a FREE eight-week program designed to
support parents raising teens. The program will help parents who are
struggling through the teen years, teach effective strategies to improve
their family relationships, and reinforce positive changes.
- Weekly
educational components include: understanding adolescent physical and
brain development, parenting techniques to improve communication, reduce
conflict and improve follow through with consequences, and identification
of adolescent substance use patterns and behavior changes that could
lead to problem behavior.
- Individual
family counseling sessions are available during the eight weeks, or
as a follow-up to families requesting additional help. Two agencies
will provide Creating Lasting Family Connections classes
under the Livingston Community Prevention Project. This is a grant-funded
class with no fee.
Visit
the websites: www.livingstonfamilycenter.org and www.wrc-livingston.org
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