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Organization: City of Santa Clarita
Date: April 16, 2009
City-hosted Workshop to Help Local Families Cope in a Tough Economy
The City of Santa Clarita will host a Coping Skills for Families and Teens in this Economy workshop on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at City Hall Council Chambers. A panel of experts will address issues like home foreclosures, job layoffs and budget cuts, and offer tips and resources to help families and teens cope in though economic times.
Topics to be covered during the workshop include Parent-Child Connectedness, Recognizing and Reducing Stress, Healthy Parent-Teen Dialogues, Tough Times and Substance Abuse, College: Make it Happen, and Coping and Cushioning the Impact on Kids.
"During these especially tough economic times, parents, adults and teens experience absolute and common stressors," said Councilmember Bob Kellar. "Coping Skills for Families and Teens in this Economy is designed to help families cope with economic stressors without placing a negative impact on loved ones."
The event will feature a Resource Fair from 6:30-7:00 p.m. where local organizations will provide resources and information pertaining to the workshop. The Coping Skills for Families and Teens in this Economy presentation will follow from 7-8:30 p.m.
Council Chambers are on the first floor of City Hall, located at 23920 Valencia Boulevard. For more information on the Coping Skills for Families and Teens in this Economy workshop, please contact the City's Community Services Division at (661) 250-3708 or visit santa-clarita.com.