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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Parenting Workshops - Roanoke area


Guiding Good Choices® Workshops
Building Strong Family Ties

The Roanoke County Prevention Council is offering workshops for parents of children in grades 3 through 8.

The sessions include:
healthy beliefs and clear standards in the family
strengthening parenting skills
strengthening family communication skills
dealing with peer pressure
challenges of adolescence
building protective factors


A special feature of the Guiding Good Choices® program is peer refusal skills. Refusal skills focus on ways to avoid high-risk activities under peer pressure and still maintain important friendships. Workshops are available for: Parents, Schools, Faith Based Groups, Community Coalitions, Civic Organizations Health/Human Service Organizations

Cost to parents attending workshops is $40.00 paid by the first session by cash or certified check payable to Family Service of Roanoke Valley.

Class schedule for September 2008:

Brambleton Center September 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th 6:30pm – 8:30pm


To register for classes contact:
Brooks Michael
Roanoke County Prevention Council
mailto:lhatcher@fsrv.org or 540-314-5030

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