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Parent 411 Series: 2007-2008 |
P2PN Mental Health Awareness Campaign
Year long campaign to expand the awareness of mental health issues/risks among our youth.
P2PN Campaign Details and Program Calendar
WPC Menatl Health Awareness Campaign
OCTOBER 2007
17, 7:00 pm: Embrace your child's Internet World: A Hands-on Workshop for Parents
This hands-on workshop goes beyond the average computer warnings. You'll walk away knowing how to track where your kids have been online, how to improve their self-protection and critical thinking skills, and so much more. Due to this hands on approach, space will be limited by the finite number of computers available, while free, reservations are required.
Sponsored by: WPC
Location: Lee Burneson Middle School / Computer Lab and Library, Westlake
Program Materials: 2007 HANDOUTS
More Info: WPC Internet Workshop Blog
JANUARY 2008
17, 7:00pm: Book Club Meeting
Join us as we read and discuss The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine <More Info>
"Levine's fresh and important ideas about parenting in the age of affluence will help parents teach their children what they most need to learn - how to manage their emotions and impulses, form healthy relationships, think for themselves, and become useful, well-adjusted, moral people." - Mary Pipher, Ph. D.
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection
Location: Borders Cafe, Promenade of Westlake
Register: Email bookclub@westlakeparentconnection.com
Program Materials: Part 1 Handouts
More Info: WPC Price of Privilege Blog
FEBRUARY 2008
7, 7:00pm: Book Club Meeting
Join us as we read and discuss The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine <More Info>
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection
Location: Borders Cafe, Promenade of Westlake
Register: Email bookclub@westlakeparentconnection.com
Program Materials: Part 2 Handouts
More Info: WPC Price of Privilege Blog
19, 7:00pm: Community 411 - A Night of Honest Conversation
Join our panel members for a review of the facts and to share your concerns about recent teen drug activity in Westlake. <More Info>
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection and Westlake City Schools
Location: Westlake Performing Arts Center
21, 7:00pm: Book Club Meeting
Join us as we read and discuss The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine <More Info>
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection
Location: Borders Cafe, Promenade of Westlake
Register: Email bookclub@westlakeparentconnection.com
Program Materials: Part 3 Handouts
More Info: WPC Price of Privilege Blog
MARCH 2008
10, 7:00pm: One Family's Story
An evening with Drs. Elaine and James Psarras as they discuss the life and death of their son, Andy. Parents and teens are invited to hear their story of how this young man from an affluent home became quickly consumed by heroin. The Psarras's dispel myths, discuss the signs they missed, how they enabled their son's addiction, and how we can learn from their loss.
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Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection and Westlake City Schools
Location: Westlake Performing Arts Center
13, 7:00pm: Book Club Meeting
Join us as we read and discuss The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine <More Info>
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection
Location: Borders Cafe, Promenade of Westlake
Register: Email bookclub@westlakeparentconnection.com
Program Materials: Part 4 Handouts
More Info: WPC Price of Privilege Blog
APRIL 2008
1, 7:00 pm: Madeline Levine Author Visit
Admission is FREE and open to the public <More Info>
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection
Location: Westlake Performing Arts Center
Register: Email parentcon@westlakeparentconnection.com
More Info: WPC Price of Privilege Blog
30, 7:00 pm: Parent Program on Underage Drinking
Join us for an informative and timely program about underage
drinking. Understand your legal responsibility as a parent and learn
strategies to keep teens safe during the upcoming prom and
graduation season. <More Info>
Speaker: Kevin Piazza, Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services, Ohio Investigative Unit
Sponsored by: Westlake Parent Connection
Location: Westlake Porter Public Library
Register: Email parentcon@westlakeparentconnection.com
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