Family Education & Wellness
Building Healthy Families - WINTER 2012 Program Dates
Bridging the Gap (For Parents of Out-Of-Control Teens) | Thursdays | 7:00-9:00pm | Jan 5 - Mar 29 (ongoing intake)
Reaching Out (When Teens are Out-Of-Control) | Thursdays | 7:00-9:00pm | Jan 19 - Mar 29 (10 weeks) (no group Feb. Break)
Reaching Out...Connecting with your Children (For parents whose children have been apprehended or are at risk of apprehension) | Tuesdays | 1:00-3:00pm | Jan 3 - June 27 (15 weeks)
Marriage Preparation Weekend | Friday 6:15-9:30pm & Saturday 9:00am-4:00pm | Mar 9-10, Apr 20-21, May 11-12, Oct 19-20, 2012
Professional Training
When Teens Are Out-Of-Control: Working with their Parents | Thursday & Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm | May 10 & 11, 2012
How Much is Too Much? The Price of Pampering Children | Friday | 9:00am-4:00pm | TBA
When Children are Exposed to Violence: Making their World a Safer Place | Thursday & Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm | Apr 19 & 20
For More Information & Registration
Catholic Family Services
200-506 25 St. E
Saskatoon, SK. S7K 4A7
306.244.7773
staff@cfssaskatoon.sk.ca
http://www.cfssaskatoon.sk.ca
Reaching Out...
When Teens are Out-Of-Control
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Reaching Out is a ten-week educational group designed for parents whose teen is having severe behaviour and/or relationship problems.
- No Fees (Funder for this program is Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Social Services)
Bridging the Gap
For Parents with Out-Of-Control Teens
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Bridging the Gap is an ongoing support group for parents whose adolescent is having severe behaviour and/or relationship problems.
- No Fees (Funder for this program is Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Social Services)
Celebrating Women
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This one day workshop is designed to provide women with the opportunity to increase their self-esteem and learn tools to empower themselves.
- Based on a sliding fee scale. Some EFAP cover fees.
Good Grief - Kids Talk
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This group is designed to support children ages 7 to 12 years who have experienced the death of a parent or sibling. A parent or caregiver is required to attend the concurrent parenting component.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
- Some EFAP cover fees.
Children Exposed to Violence in Families
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This group is designed for children, ages 7 to 12 years, who have witnessed violence in their families. A parent is required to attend the concurrent parenting component.
- No Fees
- Funder for this program is Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Justice, Victims Services
Raising Boys... Building Heroes
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This group is designed to help boys ages 8 to 12 years become heroes in their own lives by focusing on their unique strengths as boys. Parents are required to attend the concurrent parenting component.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
Some EFAP cover fees.
Raising Girls... Great as U R :)
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This group is designed to help girls ages 8 to 12 years believe in themselves and trust how great they truly are. The group focuses on their strengths while they learn skills to help withstand many of the ups and downs in their life. Parents are required to attend the concurrent parenting component.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
Some EFAP cover fees.
Active Parenting 1, 2, 3, 4
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Most experts agree that the first four or five years of a child's life are critical to his or her development. There are many influences on a child's attitudes and personality, but the most fundamental is his or her parent or caregiver. This program has been designed for parents of you children who are interested in building their repertoire of parenting skills and tools.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
Some EFAP cover fees.
Active Parenting Now
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This entertaining and informative program uses video, activities and discussion to show you ways to raise responsible, cooperative children who are able to resist negative peer pressure.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
Some EFAP cover fees.
Taming the Worry Dragon
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This group is designed to support children ages 8 to 12 years of age as they explore their feelings of fear, anxiety, and worry in a supportive environment. Parents are required to attend the concurrent parenting component.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
- Some EFAP cover fees.
The Perfection Trap
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If you are interested in exploring the impact perfectionism has on your life and how to make some healthy changes, this four week group is for you.
- Based on a sliding fee scale.
Some EFAP cover fees.
When Parents Separate or Divorce
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This group is designed to support children ages 7 to 12 years of age as they explore their feelings around the separation / divorce of their parents. One parent attends the concurrent parenting component.
- Based on a sliding fee scale. Some EFAP cover fees.
Marriage Prep
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Would you like to have an opportunity to communicate with your partner about issues that impact your relationship? Are you interested in exploring each other's perspectives and how you each bring a unique viewpoint to the relationship?
This interactive, educational workshop is designed to assist couples in identifying their strengths and communicate their feelings and ideas on relationship issues. The workshop is open to couples of all religious affiliations.
- 225.00
Some Employee & family Assistance Plans (EFAP) cover fees.
Blended Families: Yours, Mine, Ours
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This one day workshop is designed to explore strategies that encourage harmonious relationships in blended / step families.
- Based on a sliding fee scale. Some EFAP cover fees.



