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Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Categories

Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Tutoring Services
Early Literacy Development Programs
Youth Development
Adult Literacy Programs
General Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Women's Support Groups
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Advocacy
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Career Entrance Examinations
Family Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Public Internet Access Sites
Outdoor Environmental Education

CRC cultivates peace in the community by providing tools, training, and a guided process for people in conflict. Our services are affordable, confidential, and available to all.

We offer workshops for youth and parents. Gain skills to prevent conflict from escalating. Increase your sense of self-awareness and how you respond to conflict. Learn tools to recognize your emotions and identify your needs so that you can communicate better.

We offer Parent-Teen or Family Mediation services, as well as conflict resolution coaching. Behavioral & Mental Health Services, Family Workshops, Socio-Emotional Learning, mediation and conflict resolution

Youth Services: SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

Categories

Parenting Skills Classes
Youth Violence Prevention
Leadership Development
Youth/Student Support Groups
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Parent Support Groups
Youth Development
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Co-Parenting Workshops
Youth Issues Information Services
Workshops/Symposiums
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

Categories

Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance
General Counseling Services
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Preschools

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC | SENDEROS

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC

After school dance classes for different levels learning traditional Mexican dances. Performances in a number of community events throughout the year.

Stress Busters: Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Cultural Heritage Groups
Debt/Overspending Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Dance Instruction
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Dance Performances
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Provides guidance, advocacy, community organization, teaming, collaboration, and education case management around the issues of school success for students involved in the foster care system, including students living with their birth families but with child welfare involvement.

Stress Busters: Supportive Relationships

Categories

Legal Information Services
Education Associations
General Education Advocacy
Education Advocacy Groups
Education Discrimination Assistance
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Foster Care Legal Services

Services include therapy groups/survivor support groups for women, men, all-genders, parents of survivors and Latina survivors, workshops on Healing the Brain and the Nervous System, Relationships and Connection, Healing and the Body, Compassionate Communication, Creativity, lending library, information and referrals, special events and a safe place for fellowship and peer support. We also provide training, resources, presentations, and outreach to the community around the issue of child sexual abuse and sexual violence.

Survivors/victims services: Mental Health Services, Support Groups

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Child sexual abuse/assault

Categories

Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
General Counseling Services
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Adult Children of Alcoholics Support Groups
Child Guidance
Sexual/Love Addiction Support Groups
Pet Loss Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Bereaved Child Support Groups
Sexual/Love Addiction Counseling
Anger Management
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Therapy Referrals
Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
Separation/Divorce Support Groups
In Person Crisis Intervention
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups

Services include therapy groups/survivor support groups for women, men, all-genders, parents of survivors and Latina survivors, workshops on Healing the Brain and the Nervous System, Relationships and Connection, Healing and the Body, Compassionate Communication, Creativity, lending library, information and referrals, special events and a safe place for fellowship and peer support. We also provide training, resources, presentations, and outreach to the community around the issue of child sexual abuse and sexual violence.

Survivors/victims services: Mental Health Services, Support Groups

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Child sexual abuse/assault

Categories

Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
General Counseling Services
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Adult Children of Alcoholics Support Groups
Child Guidance
Sexual/Love Addiction Support Groups
Pet Loss Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Bereaved Child Support Groups
Sexual/Love Addiction Counseling
Anger Management
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Therapy Referrals
Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
Separation/Divorce Support Groups
In Person Crisis Intervention
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Tutoring Services
Early Literacy Development Programs
Youth Development
Adult Literacy Programs
General Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Women's Support Groups
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Advocacy
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Career Entrance Examinations
Family Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Public Internet Access Sites
Outdoor Environmental Education

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC | SENDEROS

MUSIC AND DANCE CLASSES/FOLKLORIC

After school dance classes for different levels learning traditional Mexican dances. Performances in a number of community events throughout the year.

Stress Busters: Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Cultural Heritage Groups
Debt/Overspending Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Dance Instruction
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Dance Performances
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Categories

Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups

Services include therapy groups/survivor support groups for women, men, all-genders, parents of survivors and Latina survivors, workshops on Healing the Brain and the Nervous System, Relationships and Connection, Healing and the Body, Compassionate Communication, Creativity, lending library, information and referrals, special events and a safe place for fellowship and peer support. We also provide training, resources, presentations, and outreach to the community around the issue of child sexual abuse and sexual violence.

Survivors/victims services: Mental Health Services, Support Groups

Serve victims/survivors who are impacted by the following crimes: Child sexual abuse/assault

Categories

Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Child Abuse Counseling
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
General Counseling Services
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Adult Children of Alcoholics Support Groups
Child Guidance
Sexual/Love Addiction Support Groups
Pet Loss Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Bereaved Child Support Groups
Sexual/Love Addiction Counseling
Anger Management
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
General Crime Victim Assistance
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Therapy Referrals
Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
Separation/Divorce Support Groups
In Person Crisis Intervention
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Tutoring Services
Early Literacy Development Programs
Youth Development
Adult Literacy Programs
General Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Women's Support Groups
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Advocacy
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Career Entrance Examinations
Family Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Public Internet Access Sites
Outdoor Environmental Education
The Early Education Division knows how critical the first five years of a child's life are to their health and success. Our six centers provide nurturing and affordable early education.

La Divisin de Educacin Temprana sabe cun crticos son los primeros cinco aos de la vida de un nio para su salud y xito. Nuestros seis centros ofrecen educacin asequible.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Quality Sleep, Supportive Relationships.

Categories

Outdoor Environmental Education
Child Guidance
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Child Care Expense Assistance
General Counseling Services
Infant and Child Safety Education
Parent Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Preschools
Offers ongoing class series (attend one or all sessions), workshops, trainings, support groups

Categories

Youth Development
Parenting Materials
Parent Rights Classes
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Child Custody/Support Related Support Groups
Child Abuse Support Groups
Workshops/Symposiums
Parent Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Co-Parenting Workshops
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Stepfamily/Blended Family Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Services and Programs:Pregnancy Access and Education provides pregnant women information, referrals and coordination to access early and comprehensive prenatal care. Also provides assistance in accessing prenatal care to pregnant women with substance use and /or mental health concerns.

Stress Busters: Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Infant Massage Instruction
Prenatal Care
Prenatal Fitness
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Pregnancy Counseling
Well Baby Care
Parent Support Groups
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Home Health Aide Services
Infant and Child Safety Education
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Tutoring Services
Early Literacy Development Programs
Youth Development
Adult Literacy Programs
General Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Women's Support Groups
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Advocacy
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Career Entrance Examinations
Family Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Public Internet Access Sites
Outdoor Environmental Education
Provides information services, free access to computers and printers, free WiFi access, free access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment.

Also offers research assistance, early literacy programs, book groups, craft programs, STEM/STEAM-based programs, the Genealogical Society and local history collections, meeting rooms for non-profit use, and programs to support lifelong learning and cultural experiences.

Provides resources (books, technology, streaming audiobooks, video, ebooks, reference databases, news), services (Homework Help, Online Tutoring, help finding information, job search, workforce development, housing search, connecting to community resources), programs (ACT Advisory Council for Teens, Coding, Computer Animation, Dungeons & Dragons, craft programs, community conversations, book and film clubs), volunteer opportunities.

Career Exploration, Cultural and Recreational Activities, Science & Math Subject Matters, Socio-Emotional Learning, Technology Support Services, Tutoring Services, Youth Advocacy/Civic Engagement.

Stress Busters: Balanced Nutrition, Experiencing Nature, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Physical Activity, Supportive Relationships

Categories

Public Libraries
Tutoring Services
Early Literacy Development Programs
Youth Development
Adult Literacy Programs
General Counseling Services
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Employment Preparation
Women's Support Groups
Science and Mathematics Clubs/Societies
Advocacy
Youth Literacy Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Career Entrance Examinations
Family Literacy Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Nutrition Education
Cultural Heritage Groups
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parent Support Groups
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Public Internet Access Sites
Outdoor Environmental Education

Provides comprehensive, strengths-based, culturally and linguistically appropriate behavioral health services for Medi-Cal eligible children and youth who have moderate to severe behavioral health needs.

Services include assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy (individual, family), case management, and psychiatric care (evaluation and medication management). Services delivered at County behavioral health clinic locations, community, or home-based settings, as clinically appropriate.

The Access Team provides 24-hour confidential crisis intervention and referral services (800-952-2335).

Provides substance use disorder prevention, early intervention, and treatment services across the continuum of care.

Stress Busters: Behavioral & Mental Health, Mental Healthcare, Mindfulness Practices, Supportive Relationships

Youth Services: CAREER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Categories

Youth Development
Mental Health Associations
Psychiatric Day Treatment
General Mental Health Information/Education
Youth/Student Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Referrals
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Transitional Residential Substance Use Disorder Services
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
Drug Use Disorder Referrals
Child Guidance
Children's/Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitals
Mental Health Evaluation
Adult Psychiatric Hospitals
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Access Centers
The STAR program provides support to youth who are exiting Probation-based placements and returning to a family-based home environment. The program's vision is for youth to transition home successfully by engaging in school and/or work and avoid future justice system involvement.

Encompass STAR staff partner with Santa Cruz County Juvenile Probation, Positive Discipline, and Conflict Resolution Center to create robust transition plans and increase parental capacity to care for and address the needs of children involved in the justice system.

Encompass staff are bilingual and focus on the whole family. Linkages include mental health and drug/alcohol counseling, employment resources, academic support, and pro-social activities.

Categories

Youth/Student Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Assists families in finding suitable child care options and preschools based on the specific needs of the family. We also work to increase the quality of care by offering training and technical assistance to child care providers in Santa Cruz County. Families are encouraged to make CDRC their first point of contact when looking for child care, preschool or other resources to support their child's development.

Helps families determine whether they qualify for child care payment assistance. Provides referrals to agencies that offer subsidized child care.

Offers child care providers a wealth of resources to help them obtain a license, maintain a successful business, increase the quality of their program or grow as professionals.

Stress Busters: Supportive Relationships


Categories

Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Care Provider Training
Camp Referrals
Child Care Provider Referrals
Parent Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers peers support groups, mentor parent program, information and resources to parents who have children with special needs to strengthen and empower their families and the professionals who serve them. Through parent volunteers and paid staff, they provide phone support, information, resource referrals, IEP clinics, educational workshops and networking events. Newsletters are available to download online.

Stress Busters: Mindfulness Practices and Supportive Relationships

Categories

Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Student Disability Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Offers peers support groups, mentor parent program, information and resources to parents who have children with special needs to strengthen and empower their families and the professionals who serve them. Through parent volunteers and paid staff, they provide phone support, information, resource referrals, IEP clinics, educational workshops and networking events. Newsletters are available to download online.

Stress Busters: Mindfulness Practices and Supportive Relationships

Categories

Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Student Disability Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Categories

Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Designed to increase positive communication between mothers (or another significant female adult) and their daughters. It helps them discuss questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Growing Together:
-Allows time for mothers and daughters to explore their feelings, values and expectations.
-Provides participants the opportunity to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills.
-Provides participants the opportunity to learn about open communication, which is an important part of a healthy relationship.
-Provides factual information about the changes girls may experience during puberty.
-Helps parents to answer questions about sexual behavior and puberty without embarrassment.

Categories

Youth Development
Parent/Family Involvement in Education
Parent Support Groups
Parent/Child Activity Groups