From Jefferson County Communities That Care:
A free, two-hour workshop offering information and support for parents or caregivers whose teen is experimenting with alcohol, marijuana, vaping and other substances.
- Interactive, judgement-free and practical
- Led by counselors from Denver Family Therapy Center
- Held the first Wednesday of each month from 6-8 pm at Jefferson County Public Health (645 Parfet Street, Lakewood)
Workshops are for parents, guardians or primary caregivers of adolescents:
- Youth should not attend the workshops with their parent or guardian
- Free dinner will be provided to attendees
Topics covered:
- Myths & realities about substance use among teens
- Detailed information about cannabis, alcohol and vaping
- Risk factors and statistics
- Encouraging your teen to seek help
- Communication and staying connected
- When and how to seek treatment
Click here to learn more and register.
Joel has been a resident of Edgewater, Colorado with his family since 2012. He is the Executive Director of local education nonprofit Edgewater Collective and Editor of the Edgewater Echo.
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