RETRO Current THE VOICE NEWSPAPERS, MALCOLM X COLLEGE & Pathfinders Prevention Education Fund Present ACHIEVING ACADEMIC SUCCESS IN A CULTURE OF CALM

A Conference Providing Resources to End Youth Violence and Maximize Student Scholastic Performance.
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 8:30 AM-1:30 PM
MALCOLM X COLLEGE, 1900 WEST VAN BUREN STREET

ADMISSION IS FREE AND THE PUBLIC IS INVITED

KEYNOTE ADDRESS – 9:45 AM
BY SUN-TIMES COLUMNIST MARY MITCHELL

Topic: That Problem Kid in the Neighborhood IS YOURS!

    Get into action to protect your child and yourself. Find solutions to your child’s problems, and help children reach their academic potential at interactive workshops and panel discussions, including:

    • How Parents Can Help Children Maximize Their Learning Potential
    • Mental Health & Youth – Acting on the Warning Signs of Depression, Substance Abuse & Gang Involvement
    • Grandparents & Foster Parents Acting as Primary Parents
    • Keys to Peaceful Conflict Resolution
    • Helping Young People Manage Their Anger
    • Youth Workshop: Adults Don’t Have a Clue What We’re Going Through
    • Into Action: Joining Safe Passage Patrols & Becoming Youth Advocates
    • Other workshops on Education, Child & Teen Health, and the Law
    • Agencies & Vendors will provide Resource Tables on the Malcolm X Concourse


This Conference is presented in partnership with Black Star, Chartwells Dining Services, Dori Wilson Public Relations, and other agencies committed to youth safety and advocacy.
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For More Information Call
(773)889-0880