Big Brothers and Big Sisters ...
Presents a special DINNER
WITH JAMES THOMAS sponsored by New Horizons forSeniors and Youth
Tuesday May 22nd at 6pm Comfort Suites and Conference Center – North Ballroom
COMPLIMENTARY light dinner and dessert with coffee and tea generously provided
COMMUNICATING WITH TEENS
IN THEIR WORLD
James Thomas is the author of "The Truth about Teenage Suicide", a story about his sister who committed suicide at the age of 18. www.stopsuicidenow.com
James is a dynamic and engaging speaker who raises awareness about Mental Health and wellness and how to help our youth reach out, and overcome their struggles/obstacles so they CAN live life to its fullest!
YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS IS OUR COMMUNITY’S RESPONSIBILITY
Helping bridge the gap in multi generational relationships
Recognizing signs of stress/depression
Understanding Mental Health Illness
Supporting them in crisis
Promoting healthy lifestyle choices
Promoting healthy COPING SKILLS
We invite all GRANDPARENTS, MENTORS, COACHES, TEACHERS and CAREGIVERS to attend. Please RSVP Candace Pyette at candace.pyette@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca by Friday May 18th, 2012. Or call 705-942-1139 as SEATING IS LIMITED.
A local panel of experts on engagement in mental health and wellness for youth will be available following the presentation.
In partnership with Algoma Public Health, Huron Superior Catholic District School Board and Comfort Suites
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