FREE!   Training of Trainers   “FAMILIES MATTER”  Model Program

 

FAMILY CENTERED PREVENTION PROGRAM

Prevent teen alcohol use through family strength  Perfect for Hard to Engage Populations!

 

Benefit to Organizations Receiving Training

     Free training in “Families Matter” Model Program.  Includes all material.

     Very low cost to implement - no materials to replenish or meeting space needed.   

     Extremely effective outcomes, even with volunteer educators. 

     Training includes detailed outreach, engagement & retention tips.

     Engage hard to reach populations. Bi-lingual training available. 

 

 

Benefit to Families from Your Training

     Free in-home family program provides 1-on-1 family support through phone and email.

     Booklets with in-home activities for parents alone AND parents & teens together. 

     No obstacles from transportation, language, culture, health, or finances.

    Personalized attention, convenient scheduling, and offers privacy due to phone anonymity. 

 

 

Family Topics    Encourage family communication  Set family rules for alcohol use

                            Enhance parental supervision    Resist peer and media influence

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Booklet I 

     WHY FAMILIES MATTER: Understanding negative consequences to family from teen drug use

 

Booklet 2 

         HELPING FAMILIES MATTER TO TEENS: Family strengths that positively influence teens

 

Booklet 3

ALCOHOL RULES ARE FAMILY MATTERS:  Family variables that predict adolescent drug use

 

Booklet 4 

NON-FAMILY INFLUENCES THAT MATTER: Outside factors that influence teen alcohol use

 

 

To Request Training or For More Information: Omni Youth Programs                  www.omniyouth.net  

Funded by Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services  – Alcohol and Drug Services