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"Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, two-part series to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesdays in October, November, and January through June and describes how to understand and recognize signs of teen substance abuse. Part 2 is presented on the second Tuesdays in Tuesdays in October, November, and January through June and describes what should/should not be done when teen substance abuse is suspected or recognized. The series is presented by a Dawn Farm therapist, and is co-sponsored by Dawn Farm, the Livingston and Washtenaw Regional Coordinated School Health Program Advisory Team, and St. Joseph Mercy Greenbrook Recovery Center. It is free and open to all. Programs are targeted primarily to parents/caretakers of teens, but are inclusive of teens, family members, people who work with teens, students, and anyone interested. St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, 5305 Elliott Drive, Ypsilanti. Free. (734) 973-7892. teensusingdrugs@gmail.com http://www.teensusingdrugs.org [map]
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Whether you're an employee orbusiness owner, develop the business that fits best in your life and matches upwith your goals.Our Girl's Night Out will teach you how to createthe perfect business by first having clear perception of your life's goals.Introduce a friend and spend quality face-to-face time with each participants.Visit our website for more information and to register online. If you register online you can bring a friend for free! The Himalayan Bazaar, 218 S, Main St. $25. 616-405-6662. rebecca@womenmakingconnections.org www.womenmakingconnections.com [map]
Please join Fidelity Retirement Services to learn about investing for retirement and get a better understanding of the steps you can take to help ensure your retirement readiness. Attend a hands-on workshop that will cover the following topics:A. Enrolling in your U-M Retirement Savings Program- How to enroll in the plan- Determine how much you may need in retirement- Learn about additional Investment options available in the programB. Determining your Investment Strategy- Understand asset allocation and diversification- Recognize the characteristics of the three asset classes- Identify your appropriate target asset mix based on your personal situationC. Achieving a Sound Retirement- Learn how to create a retirement income plan- Identify retirement expenses including medical expensesThis is a FREE event, but space is limited!!Registration Deadline: Monday, June 11, 2012 Palmer Commons, 4th Floor - Great Lakes Room South, 100 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2218. Free. 734-764-6500. contactcew@umich.edu http://www.cew.umich.edu/progevents/women-retirement-and-investments/20120501 [map]
WE ARE ALL WRITERS:*Writing for the Novice*Writing for the Professional*Writing as HealingA Workshop For Both the Novice and Experienced WriterThis workshop primarily focuses on mastering 4 writing tools to help you get words on paper in a easy, fun, and faster manner-- successive workshops teach you how to give your preliminary work formSpending time in a proper setting allows us the opportunity to conjure the depths from our depths, and what's more, emerge with a written log of our journey.Later, these writings may become anything from a book of poems to a doctoral thesis, a story, film, novel, or work of art-a song.More importantly, these interludes are artifacts, reminding us of what we touched as we grasped what is possible.DETAILS:-- Five weeks, Fridays 6:00-7:30-- one day a week, one and a half hour sessionsCOST: $150.00FACILITATED BY:-- Robert Palmer*co-founder of two schools*taught for National Exemplary School*educator for 18 years Vitosha Guest Haus, 1917 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-3654. $150. (231) 590-3967. forestcrowe@gmail.com [map]
On May 8, 2012, Robert Palmer wrote: Invite a friend or interest another person to attend and receive $25.00 OFF! On May 14, 2012, Robert Palmer wrote: Please try to preregister so I can plan for your attendance, or just show up! Contact me (see above for info.) Thanks! [add a comment]
Invite a friend or interest another person to attend and receive $25.00 OFF!
Please try to preregister so I can plan for your attendance, or just show up! Contact me (see above for info.) Thanks!