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Community Film Series

Crystal Gardens Banquet Center 16703 Fort St., Southgate, MI, United States

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 6-8pm including special panel discussion RACE to be Human is a documentary film addressing the impact of race and racism on mental health through the lens of students, experts, and educators, as well as how we can collectively move towards equality. RTBH explores how to foster healthy conversations about race […]

Mix It Up: Cosmetic Chemistry and the Business of Beauty

Taylor Community Library 12303 Pardee Road, Taylor, MI, United States

Join The Guidance Center's Nurture the Future program and Detroit CHEMpreneurIST for an exciting afternoon learning about crafting beauty products and the ins and outs of launching your own brand. Kids will learn: About Chemistry: Explore the various types of mixtures in everyday life, with a special focus on how these concepts apply to creating […]

Free

Keeping Your Kids Safe in a Digital World

Zoom MI, United States

Do you know what apps your kids are using online and why? Do you know what parental controls are available to keep your kids safe? Did you know that sexting can be illegal in Michigan? Join Alisha Meneely from the Michigan Child Protection Registry for this FREE Zoom event and learn about what our kids […]

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Youth Sports & Mental Health

Zoom MI, United States

Participating in team sports can help children become more confident, social, inquisitive, respectful and engaged. However, pressure from adults can cause a positive activity to become a negative stressor. Join us with Kathryn Ames, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Thru the Game, and USA Olympian Ben Pinelman as they share strategies on how […]

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Youth Body Image: Comparison Culture

Zoom MI, United States

PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE TO MONDAY, DECEMBER 9 FROM 8-9PM Social media, celebrities and other trends have created a culture that continues to impact body image and the mental well-being of today's youth. Parents and caregivers can play a vital role in helping to combat the negative messages that influence how youth see themselves. Join […]

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The Downriver LGBTQ+ Alliance Kickoff Event

The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2) 13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States

We are here so you are not alone! A space for making connections, sharing and helping each other. Join us for a group dinner followed by teens and parents/caregivers individual groups. All high school aged teens (14-18 years) are welcome with or without an adult! Likewise, parents/caregivers can attend without a child in attendance. Monthly […]

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Cultivating Tools for Hope & Resilience

Zoom MI, United States

Cultivating hope is an essential part of human development. It is a tool that helps to manage stress/anxiety, develop positive habits, expand relationships, overcome obstacles and ultimately take action to find practical solutions. Parents and caregivers help shape a youth's ability to foster hope within themselves. Come join Kathryn Ames, licensed professional counselor, college athlete, […]

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Teen Pride Alliance and Parent & Caregiver Alliance Monthly Meeting

The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2) 13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States

Two groups, one purpose Teen Pride Alliance: 14-18 years old New friends Community connections Fun activities Group-led topics Parent & Caregiver Alliance Connections with other parents Community support Learning and sharing resources Youth and family members from the community may attend together or on their own. Food/refreshments will be provided. Monthly Groups: 3rd Thursday from […]

Teen Pride Alliance and Parent & Caregiver Alliance Monthly Meeting

The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2) 13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States

Two groups, one purpose Teen Pride Alliance: 14-18 years old New friends Community connections Fun activities Group-led topics Parent & Caregiver Alliance Connections with other parents Community support Learning and sharing resources Youth and family members from the community may attend together or on their own. Food/refreshments will be provided. Monthly Groups: 3rd Thursday from […]

Teen Pride Alliance and Parent & Caregiver Alliance Monthly Meeting

The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2) 13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States

Two groups, one purpose Teen Pride Alliance: 14-18 years old New friends Community connections Fun activities Group-led topics Parent & Caregiver Alliance Connections with other parents Community support Learning and sharing resources Youth and family members from the community may attend together or on their own. Food/refreshments will be provided. Monthly Groups: 3rd Thursday from […]

Teen Pride Alliance and Parent & Caregiver Alliance Monthly Meeting

The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2) 13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States

Two groups, one purpose Teen Pride Alliance: 14-18 years old New friends Community connections Fun activities Group-led topics Parent & Caregiver Alliance Connections with other parents Community support Learning and sharing resources Youth and family members from the community may attend together or on their own. Food/refreshments will be provided. Monthly Groups: 3rd Thursday from […]

OUT in Nature

Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge 5437 W. Jefferson Avenue, Trenton, MI, United States

Join us for an LGBTQ+ community hike (rain or shine) to connect with nature, followed by a craft and pizza. Allies welcome! At the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge 5437 W. Jefferson Ave., Trenton, MI For more information contact Allison Smith at asmith@guidance-center.org or 734-308-0768.

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