Leonardtown, MD – In a continuing effort to provide support to parents in the community, the St. Mary’s County Department of Aging and Human Services is pleased to offer the Staying Connected with you Teen Program® on five Thursdays in October.
The program, one of many offered by Families that Care® is designed to show parents how to improve their family management practices and strengthen the bonds between them and their children. The anticipated result is substance abuse prevention, violence prevention and overall positive character development.
The program will be held October 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 at the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown Campus, 22950 Hollywood Road, Building C, Room 113. Each session, led by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, will run from 6 – 8 P.M. Parents are required to attend all five sessions to receive course credit. A light dinner fare will be provided for those who attend.
For more information or to register, call the Department of Aging and Human Services at 301-475- 4200, ext. 1681. You may also contact Maryellen Kraese at Maryellen.kraese@stmarysmd.com or via fax to 301-475-8485, Attn: Maryellen Kraese.