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STRENGTHENING OUR FAMILIES TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE USE

STRENGTHENING OUR FAMILIES TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE USE Thursday, September 21 7:00 p.m. Plymouth Congregational Church Linda Naseem, author of “Nothing” published in 2015, retired RN and drug prevention speaker  will present “Strengthening Our Families to Prevent Substance Use” to parents, prospective parents and those interested in serving the youth of Helena at Plymouth Congregational Church …

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Scholarship Available!

scholarship more info Distinguished Young Women of Montana is part of a nationwide program which awards scholarships for young women’s achievement. College scholarships are available to all participants in Montana and one young woman will advance to the national level, all expenses paid, to compete for over $150,000 in cash scholarships and millions in college-granted scholarships …

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Share a skill or play in the park

The Summer Meal Program (brought to the community by Montana No Kid Hungry and Sodexo) is looking for people who want to play games with, teach a new skill to, or engage in meaningful ways with kids from 6 months to 17.9999 years old at their various feeding sites this summer. They are looking for …

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Summer Feed and Fun

Free meals all summer for kids up to age 18! SFSP Flyer 2017

LAST CHANCE BASH

Youth Connections knows the last day of school is a high drinking day, so with the help of many community partners we are hosting a Last Chance Bash. Thursday, June 8, 12 – 4 p at Centennial Park is a FREE event for all current high school students. It includes music, free hot dogs/pizza/ popcorn …

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Purple Up for Military Children

April is Month of the Military Child. Wear Purple April 14 to show your support. 2017 Month of the Military Child color

Out of the Darkness Walk in East Helena

Saturday, April 29 Registration begins at 1p 2-4 p.m. East Helena City Building, 306 E. Main, East Helena The suicide awareness, prevention, and fundraising event begins at 1:45 p.m. with an opening ceremony at East Helena City Hall. From there, the walk kicks off at 2 and ends around 4 p.m. The route includes all …

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Bike Expo & Swap

Come to the Fairgrounds, April 29 for the Bike Expo and Swap. If you want to donate or consign a bike, bring it Friday night 5-8pm! 2017 Bike Walk Poster (1)

Five Gifts Athletes Need From Coaches

A great read from Tim Elmore FIVE GIFTS ATHLETES NEED FROM COACHES Recently, I had the opportunity to share with the NACDA (National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics) community the following thoughts. I wanted to share them with you as well… I made an observation some time ago that’s been confirmed over and over, among …

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It’s important to talk to kids about underage drinking before spring break

Parents, Teachers: Play It Safe During Spring Break. Talk About Underage Drinking Before the Party Starts 03/23/2017 For many high school and college students, a spring break provides a week of relief and relaxation from busy class schedules. However, it can also be a period of partying, often without adult supervision. Students attending beach weeks …

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