Not My Kid: Mental Health Tools Every Parent Needs
Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/08/2023
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Sierra Bible Church
Categories
Not My Kid: Mental Health Tools Every Parent Needs to Keep Kids Happy, Healthy and Successful is a workshop that will take place on Wednesday, November 8th at Sierra Bible Church. This free event includes dinner at 5 PM with the program beginning at 6 PM, provided by volunteers from Word of Life Church, a Keynote Speech delivered by Rob Egger of Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools Office, and several breakout sessions with information on: anxiety, depression, sense of belonging, suicide prevention, grief and building stronger parent–teen connections. Attending the event is free, child care will be provided, and reservations are not required. However, attendees are encouraged to register, especially if child care will be needed, by visiting www.notmykid.life.
There will be a discussion about mental health tools that parents and guardians can use to keep kids healthy and fulfilled. Suicide is the leading cause of death for local youth between the ages of 10-19.
Other groups partnering with the Sonora Area Foundation for the event include Sierra Bible Church, Yes Partnership, Tuolumne County Behavioral Health, Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools, Adventist Health Sonora, Chicken Ranch Casino, Tuolumne Mi-Wuk Indian Health Center, and Lantern of Light and Word of Life Church.