Wednesday, September 14, 2011

PowerPak 4 Kids

A weekend child-feeding program maintained by the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank.  This "backpack" program is designed to send child-friendly food home to hungry children over the weekends that have little or no food at home.  Many of these children are on free school lunch program.  If you feel that this would be beneficial for your child, please let the teacher or counselor know.

Children of Incarcerated Parents

Activities to help children process and cope with the loss of a parent or caregiver due to incarceration.  Support group for caregivers of these children with parenting tips on managing the children through their losses.  Held by WFISD School Counselors at Brook Village School.  2222 Brook Ave, Thurs at 5:30 Oct 6-Nov 10

Building Bridges

Building Bridges offers emotional support to grieving children and teens and their families who have experiences loss through the death of someone significant int heir lives.  Building Bridges is held each Spring and Fall K-12 grades.

Building Bridges is a FREE community service.  To register or for more information call Margie Smith  940-691-0982.  Held at University United Methodist Church 3405 Taft Blvd.  Tuesdays at 6:30pm Sept 27-Nov 8

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Parent's Again cordially invites you to attend a support group at Trinity United Methodist Church 5800 Southwest Parkway Thursdays at 6:30 Call for info: 867-1127

If you are a grandparent raising your grandchildren, we are here to lend a hand.  Things are different now than they were when our children were growing up.  Come and share your concerns, needs, and expectations.  Child care provided.