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Community Meetings
Upcoming Meetings
• Wednesday,
October 15, 2008, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
November 19, 2008, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
December 17, 2008, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
January 28, 2009, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
February 25, 2009, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
March 25, 2009, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
April 22, 2009, 8:45-10:00 AM
• Wednesday,
May 22, 2009, 8:45-10:00 AM
All
Meetings held at T/E School District Administrative Office
T/E School District Administration Offices
West Valley Business Center
940 West Valley Road, Suite 1700,
Wayne, PA 19087
Map
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• 2007-2008 ARCH Accomplishments
(click here)
Community News
June 2008, Letter
to Editor: D.A.R.E.
(click here)
by
Gwenn Mascioli -
Congratulations to area 5th grade students
who completed
the Drug Abuse Resistance
Education (D.A.R.E.) program.
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DARE
Officer Jim Mutter
"Keeping
Your Child Safe"
ARCH Meeting, Nov. 19, 2008 8:45 AM
If you are interested
in attending an ARCH meeting – the November 19 meeting
would be a great one to consider. During the meeting there
will be a 20 minute presentation from T/ESD DARE Officer
Jim Mutter. An informative conversation is sure to ensue.
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THE
PARENT NETWORK
Great Valley Middle School
Faculty Dining Room
Tell a friend...Bring a friend
I've attached flyers for both The Parent Network (click
here) and Shaping Children's Behavior (click
here) so that you can mark you calendar now. Please
share this information with others!
For more information, please contact:
Dolores Hunter
Parenting Task Force Leader
PARTNERSHIP FOR HEALTHY YOUTH
610-651-8185
DHunter13@comcast.net
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Join
ARCH Listserve -
Receive e-mails from ARCH and participate in dialogue with others
on ARCH topics. It’s free!
FYI
-- THE
PARENT NETWORK
(Click here
for details)
Where: Great Valley Middle School,
Faculty
Dining Room
When: TBA - 2008-9
Tuesdays,
7:00 – 9:00 PM
ARCH
(Area Residents Caring & Helping) is a community coalition
established in 1981 by parents and other community members to
assist, educate and support one another in dealing with substance
use and abuse by youth. We are actively working to keep kids alcohol
and drug free.
(Tredyffrin & Easttown Townships, Chester County, Pennsylvania)
2007-2008
Initiatives: ARCH is planning to address the issue of
underage drinking:
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By implementing an alcohol abuse prevention program based on
the principles of social norming, a research-based approach
with proven efficacy.
More information on Social Norms
Campaign
- By
hosting two programs, with professional speakers/ trainers,
specifically geared for parents, to provide information and
skills in parenting for prevention.
Want to Plan a Party for your Teen and hardly know where to start?
Tom Hagy, a parent of a teen in our
area, shares his proven strategy for having a successful party
for teenagers. In this humorous but quite serious Letter to the
Editor, Tom explains how staying in control begins with careful
planning and a clear strategy -- without killing all the fun.
(reprinted with permission). [Read
Letter]
Statement
of Purpose
We are a partnership of parents, school administrators,
police officers, teachers, students, and community members committed
to supporting families and helping youth form a strong positive
self image to enable them to make healthy choices and stay drug
free.
Our
goal is to assist the community to provide a better quality
of individual and community life by working towards the elimination
of alcohol and other drug use by minors, fostering healthy relationships
between parents and youth, and further cooperation between schools
and the community.
View Brochure:
Adobe Reader (PDF) document.
last
page update 10/04/2008
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