Events

Participants will discuss information on the physical and mental health effects of alcohol, the ways teens access and consume alcohol across the U.S and within Multnomah County, and how media portrayals appeal to youth. This workshop also provides details on how parents may (and may not) legally provide alcohol to their minor children.

Approximate time: 2 hours

Participants will discuss information on the physical and mental health effects of alcohol, the ways teens access and consume alcohol across the U.S and within Multnomah County, and how media portrayals appeal to youth. This workshop also provides details on how parents may (and may not) legally provide alcohol to their minor children.

Approximate time:2 hours

Parents and students will learn what nicotine and cannabis (marijuana) vape products are, how they affect physical and mental health, and how companies target youth through flavors, packaging, and ads. This workshop also discusses teen brain growth, reasons teens experiment with vaping, and resources to help those who are hooked and want to quit.

Approximate time: 2 hours

An interactive night where parents and teens will explore some of the most-influential forces in students’ lives, including biology, technology, education, and social life. Family members will connect by comparing their individual values and goals, giving both parents and teens the chance to understand and appreciate one another in new ways.

Approximate time: 2 hours