Strengthening Families for Success

September 7, 2010

Presentations and Guest Speakers


The majority of our presentations are free, though donations to our agency
are always welcome.
For some locations, a mileage fee may apply.

Youth Programs:
1. Dangers of alcohol/tobacco/drugs
2. Goal-setting
3. Healthy Relationships

Adult Programs:
Parenting:
1. Problem solving and discipline for the pre-schooler
2. Positive Parenting
3. Parent/Child Interaction & activities
4. Attachment Parenting
5. Discipline of children ages 0-5
6. Child Development & Milestones
7. Importance of early literacy & literacy milestones/Literacy checklist for the home
8. Preparing your child to start school
9. Starting Parent Networks
10. Talking to your kids about sex
11. Alcohol and your teen
12. What to do if you suspect your child is using drugs

For Service Providers
(those who work with youth, human services):
1. Strategies for helping at-risk youth succeed
2. Employment Training and education opportunities for at-risk youth
3. Car loan/Repair programs for low income families
4. Working with difficult families, a provider’s training

Personal Development:
1. Improving Communication
2. Goal-setting and Accomplishing Goals

Fee-Based Group Sessions:
Credit Counseling/Budgeting/Family Finances
$100-$200/hour plus mileage with a Senior Certified Credit Counselor (to cover all prep time and printed materials); a customized presentation which can include Budgeting, Credit Issues, Credit Reports. Sliding scale available, as appropriate.

To schedule a presentation, contact Director of Prevention & Marketing, Tracey Dixon at tracey.dixon@familyalliance1.org. Please include the date, time and location of the proposed presentation. Please allow 48-72 hours for a response, as we work to confirm guest speaker availability.

 

 

 

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The Family Alliance is strengthening families for success in Lynchburg, Bedford and the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell.