Programs & Services
Strengthening Families Program
This is a free 14 week multi-cultural family skills training program for parents and their children aged 6-12 years.
WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR?:
1. Parents and children who wish to increase family bonding, communication and organizational skills.
2. Families who are concerned about family conflict, children’s behaviour, children at risk of drug and alcohol use.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?:
To spend 2 hours, one evening per week, learning new skills.
To be provided with a free and nutritious meal.
Parents: To learn how to use love and limits, encourage good behaviour and protect children from substance abuse.
Children: To learn the importance of appreciating parents, handling peer pressure and following directions.
Transportation, as well as childcare for children under 6 years, is provided free of charge.
WHO PROVIDES THE SERVICE?:
North Peace Community Resources Society,
Registrations are now being accepted for the next Strengthening Families Skills Training Program, commencing on September 14, 2010 and running through to December 14, 2010, Please call Kathleen 785-6021 LOCAL 265 to register.
HOW CAN I GET STARTED?:
Contact the Strengthening Families Program Coordinator,
Kathleen Hume, at 250-785-6021 LOCAL 265
or e-mail to: khume@npcrs.bc.ca
Referrals may be faxed to 250-785-4659.
