Connections Introduction with
Author Char Kemper
Come learn everything you need to know to lead a Connections Program from Char Kemper, author of the curriculum. During this two hour introduction, we will review curricula for high school age youth. For those who are able to commit to providing one of these programs to 30 students in the next year, we are able to provide FREE leader's manuals and student workbooks.
Event Date: September 18th, 2010
Times (pick one): 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Healthy Marriage Project Office
9719 Lincoln Village Dr., Ste 101
Sacramento, CA 95827
Cost: FREE
About Connections...
CONNECTIONS is one of the most effective nationally evaluated relationship and marriage programs for teens. This creative, ready-to-teach program helps young adults learn to create and sustain healthy, meaningful relationships. The skill-based course covers: Building on individual strengths, how family experiences shape relationship expectations, developing positive conflict resolution strategies, setting life goals, improving communication patterns, love, commitment, and marriage. The program includes the popular Marriage Game that is a big favorite with boys and girls alike! Material from the highly-respected PREP ® trainings is also included.
Selected Contents:
- Personality: Self-understanding - Life Plans
- Relationships: Attractions -Dating - Emotions- Expectations -Breaking up
- Communications: Family patterns - Conflicts -Danger signs-Talking- Listening
- Marriage: - Love-Commitment-Living Together-Deciding to marry – Forgiveness