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Dynamic Dads Wednesdays
This program is a 14-week court approved, evidence-based parenting class for dads uses the award winning “Nurturing Fathers” curriculum, supplemented with discussion and presentations. It is a strength-based parenting group that provides an opportunity for dads to build and strengthen positive parenting attitudes and behaviors, while in the company of other dads on a pathway to becoming “Dynamic Dads.” When fathers are actively involved in their children’s lives, the whole family thrives.
Impact of Domestic Violence - Women
This 4-hour class designed to assist parents in supporting children who have witnessed, or have been affected by domestic violence. Classes are gender specific
Topics include:
- What is Domestic Violence?
- To what extent are children impacted by domestic violence?
- What can parents do to help children?
- What actions should parents avoid?
- What are strategies for parenting after violence?
- How do Moms and Dads interact after domestic violence?
- What is the long-term impact of parental conflict on children?
Impact of Domestic Violence satisfies mandated parenting class requirements. Upon completion of this class you will be given a Certificate of Attendance.
Discounts are provided to those individuals who indicate they are low-income and unable to afford the full fee. To receive the reduction in fee, attendees are asked to call our office at (360) 754-7629 or email accounting@fess.org and provide proof of low-income status.
Impact of Domestic Violence - Men
This 4-hour class designed to assist parents in supporting children who have witnessed, or have been affected by domestic violence. Classes are gender specific
Topics include:
- What is Domestic Violence?
- .To what extent are children impacted by domestic violence?
- What can parents do to help children?
- What actions should parents avoid?
- What are strategies for parenting after violence?
- How do Moms and Dads interact after domestic violence?
- What is the long-term impact of parental conflict on children?
Impact of Domestic Violence satisfies mandated parenting class requirements. Upon completion of this class you will be given a Certificate of Attendance.
Discounts are provided to those individuals who indicate they are low-income and unable to afford the full fee. To receive the reduction in fee, attendees are asked to call our office at (360) 754-7629 or email accounting@familyess.org and provide proof of low-income status.
QPR - Suicide Prevention
We can all save lives
QPR is a 2 hour evidence-based training providing practical and proven suicide prevention strategies for work, school, at home and in your community.
What to Expect
Through lecture, videos and practice, you will be able to respond confidently to emergency situations. Skills and topics include:
- How Suicide is a Public Health Emergency
- Recognizing Risk Factors & Warning Signs of Suicide
- Understanding the Myths & Facts of Suicide
- Learning About Direct and Indirect Clues of Someone At Risk for Suicide
- Learn About the Behavioral Clues Related to Suicide
- Learn the Situational Clues Related to Suicide
- Question - Learn How to Ask About Suicide (and Learn How NOT to Ask About Suicide)
- Persuade - Learn How to Influence a Person to Seek Ongoing Help
- Refer - Learn How to Refer and Support a Person to Resources
QPR - Suicide Prevention
We can all save lives
QPR is a 2 hour evidence-based training providing practical and proven suicide prevention strategies for work, school, at home and in your community.
What to Expect
Through lecture, videos and practice, you will be able to respond confidently to emergency situations. Skills and topics include:
- How Suicide is a Public Health Emergency
- Recognizing Risk Factors & Warning Signs of Suicide
- Understanding the Myths & Facts of Suicide
- Learning About Direct and Indirect Clues of Someone At Risk for Suicide
- Learn About the Behavioral Clues Related to Suicide
- Learn the Situational Clues Related to Suicide
- Question - Learn How to Ask About Suicide (and Learn How NOT to Ask About Suicide)
- Persuade - Learn How to Influence a Person to Seek Ongoing Help
- Refer - Learn How to Refer and Support a Person to Resources
Dynamic Dads Thursdays
This program is a 14-week court approved, evidence-based parenting class for dads uses the award winning “Nurturing Fathers” curriculum, supplemented with discussion and presentations. It is a strength-based parenting group that provides an opportunity for dads to build and strengthen positive parenting attitudes and behaviors, while in the company of other dads on a pathway to becoming “Dynamic Dads.” When fathers are actively involved in their children’s lives, the whole family thrives.
QPR - Suicide Prevention
We can all save lives
QPR is a 2 hour evidence-based training providing practical and proven suicide prevention strategies for work, school, at home and in your community.
What to Expect
Through lecture, videos and practice, you will be able to respond confidently to emergency situations. Skills and topics include:
- How Suicide is a Public Health Emergency
- Recognizing Risk Factors & Warning Signs of Suicide
- Understanding the Myths & Facts of Suicide
- Learning About Direct and Indirect Clues of Someone At Risk for Suicide
- Learn About the Behavioral Clues Related to Suicide
- Learn the Situational Clues Related to Suicide
- Question - Learn How to Ask About Suicide (and Learn How NOT to Ask About Suicide)
- Persuade - Learn How to Influence a Person to Seek Ongoing Help
- Refer - Learn How to Refer and Support a Person to Resources
QPR - Suicide Prevention
We can all save lives
QPR is a 2 hour evidence-based training providing practical and proven suicide prevention strategies for work, school, at home and in your community.
What to Expect
Through lecture, videos and practice, you will be able to respond confidently to emergency situations. Skills and topics include:
- How Suicide is a Public Health Emergency
- Recognizing Risk Factors & Warning Signs of Suicide
- Understanding the Myths & Facts of Suicide
- Learning About Direct and Indirect Clues of Someone At Risk for Suicide
- Learn About the Behavioral Clues Related to Suicide
- Learn the Situational Clues Related to Suicide
- Question - Learn How to Ask About Suicide (and Learn How NOT to Ask About Suicide)
- Persuade - Learn How to Influence a Person to Seek Ongoing Help
- Refer - Learn How to Refer and Support a Person to Resources