Posts from January 2024
Strengthening Families Program 1/18/24
“The Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is an evidence-based family skills training program for high-risk and general population families that is recognized both nationally and internationally. Parents and youth attend weekly SFP skills classes together, learning parenting skills and youth life and refusal skills. They have separate class training for parents and youth the first hour, followed by a joint family practice session the second hour.” (https://strengtheningfamiliesprogram.org/) Here are a few pictures from Advocates For Families first night of the Strengthening…
Climbing the Wall
This month’s group activity for mentees and their mentors involved a trip to the Climbing Wall at the Ashland University Rec Center, providing an opportunity for engaging physical activity and strengthening mentor-mentee relationships.
Strengthening Families Program
We are offering a unique and helpful opportunity for families in our community. No Cost, but a commitment to meet for 10 weeks. We’ll provide a delicious meal (thanks to our community partners) and a promise to create a fun learning time for families. Did we say it’s free? Sessions begin January 18, 2024. What is the program? Helping to improve your family dynamic. Topics: Boundaries, communication, teach children to advocate for themselves, learning about “my time”, family time, implementing…
