The Strengthening Families Program A nationally recognized and proven effective family program! The teen years can be challenging for all families… SFP 10-14 can help parents and teens tackle the challenges together! Beginning Wednesday, October 12, 2011 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. For Families of Youth age 10 -14 At Bay View Lutheran Church, Sturgeon Bay A six-week program for parents and youth held one evening per week. Parents and youth meet separately and then together during each session. Parents and youth learn and practice together to: Help youth become responsible young adults Help youth make good decisions and reach their goals Build a strong, loving family that works and has fun together “I learned how to listen to my child about what bothers him or what makes him happy.” ~Previous SFP Parent Participant “The steps we learned help to resist peer pressure and bad things others ask you to do.” ~Previous SFP Youth Participant Enhance Parenting Skills! Strengthen Family Bonds! Free of Charge! Learn Effective Communication! Childcare Provided! Solve Problems Together! Dinner Provided! Protect Against Substance Abuse! Build Life Skills In Youth! For more information or to register, please call 746-2260 or email pam.peterson@ces.uwex.edu University of Wisconsin, United States Department of Agriculture and Wisconsin Counties cooperating, University of WI-Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX requirements.