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Previous MAASA Programs
-from 2005-2006 :
Sponsored by – MACC – the Municipal Alliance Committee of the Chathams, the School District of the Chathams, the Chatham Education Foundation, and MAASA (Madison Alliance Against Substance Abuse)
Previous:
“NAVIGATING THE TEEN YEARS”
Parent Program Series 2005
“Party Know How II: Teen Party Survival Tips”
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Parenting seminar - Drug Education-Current & Future Trends Madison YMCA& Morris County Prevention is Key |
Sept 27,2007 7:30 pm | Madison YMCA
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Free, for everyone Light refreshments
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Parents Who've Been There - Morris County Partners in Substance Abuse Prevention |
October 1-07 6-8:30 pm |
Morris County Police Academy |
Free Please rsvp:Beth Jacobson, County Alliance Coordinator at (973) 285-6860 by September 25, 2007. |
| Adolescent Focused Health Care - Special Needs of Teens and Young Adults | Thursday, October 18 | Morristown Memorial Hospital-Forbes Amphitheatre | Free - For Parents & Professionals To Register call |
| Face Book program for Parents: Facebook - Friend or Foe | October 17, 07 7-9 pm |
Madison HS Auditorium |
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Bullying Prevention by Madison YMCA & Morris County Prevention is Key |
October 25, 2007 - 7:30 pm |
Madison YMCA | |
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How to Say what you mean without being Mean (and still keep your friends) - by the AAUW & Connection for Women and Families/TheGirlProject |
November 2 - 4 - 5:30 pm |
Madison Public Library | Register |
| Parent Youth Summit "Let's Talk Prevention" Partnering to Prevent Substance Abuse - |
November 1-07 6 - 8:30 |
Meadow Wood Manor - Directions |
Pre-Registeration
required by Oct 12: Light Dinner |
2006 |
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Teen Dating Abuse Prevention Program
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Monday October 30, 2006
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
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Community House, Cook Avenue, Madison |
Monique Pearlman of the Jersey
Battered Women’s Shelter
will present the forms of dating
abuse how it plays out
the warning signs how parents can
identify the problem
community resources available to
help what healthy dating is
tips for parents to foster healthy
relationships. Statistics show that the frequency and severity of dating
violence require family intervention and community support.
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“Welcome
to the World of ADHD:Where Landing is Learned in Midair”
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Oct. 18, 2006, 6:30 pm |
Madison
High School Auditorium |
Gregg Benson, M.A., L.C.A.D.C.
-A light supper will be provided at 6:00 p.m. before the presentation. The program is free, but please register in advance with Sue Behrens at 973-377-8595, or email Parentconnect@Optonline.net
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Navigating the Teen Years (NTY)-“PEP”Three Part Series “Launching Your Teen” |
Wednesday, February 16, 2005, 7:30-9:00 p.m. |
Madison High Cafeteria, Ridgedale Avenue |
Lona Whitmarsh, FDU, speaker |
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(NTY)“Party Know How I: Teen Parties and Consequences” |
Wednesday, March 16, 7:30- 9:00 p.m |
Madison High Cafeteria, Ridgedale Avenue |
Municipal Judge, Prosecutor, Juvenile Officer, Panel |
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(NTY) “Party Know How II: Teen Party Survival Tips” |
Monday, April 11, 2005, 7:30-9:00 p.m. |
Madison High Cafeteria |
Gerard Barone, High Focus Center |
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“PEP”, Michael Fowlin |
Wednesday, April 20, 2005, 7:30-9:00 p.m. |
Madison Junior School |
Daytime-kids, Evening-parents. With MJS PTO and Willow Tree |
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Acting Games & Poetry Workshops, “Arts Alternatives” |
Spring, Dates not set |
Madison Teen Center & Torey J. Sabatini elementary |
Call CBS for details |
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“Senior Savvy”, Photo ID Day |
May –date not set |
Madison Senior Center, 28 Walnut St. |
Contact E. Ierly-Byrne, lunch is served |
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“Senior Savvy”, Wellness Program |
April-June, 6 sessions |
Sr. Housing, Chateau Thierry |
Plans incomplete as of 2/15 |
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Graduation Gala |
Graduation night, June 23, 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m |
FDU Athletic Center |
Call CBS for details closer to event |
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Community Pool Scholarships |
Starts Memorial Day weekend |
Pool, Rosedale Avenue, Madison |
Families are not identified in any way at the pool. |
Teen Sex in the City- Part II,
with Dr. Walter Rosenfeld
Monday,November 8 -
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Chase Room, Madison Public Library,
Program sponsored by: American Association of University Women-Madison Branch, The Girl Project of the Women's Resource Center in Summit and the Madison Alliance Against Substance Abuse (MAASA)
Cost: $5.00 for each program or $8.00 for both
programs. Individuals must register for both programs at the same time to
pay the $8.00 fee. Advance registration required.
Call The Women's Resource Center in Summit for information:
908-273-7253
"Teen Sex in the City- Part I" April 26 - 7:30 - Chase Room, Madison Library -39 Keep Street. Registration required through the Women’s Resource Center of Summit. Presented with AAUW, Women’s Resource Center in Summit and MAASA. $5.00 for one session, $8.00 for both. Sandy Smith, Chatham Student Assistance Counselor and Girl Project program facilitator, using videos and other data, will discuss the kinds of sexual activity that our teens are involved in, how they feel about sex, the relationship between sexual activity, alcohol and other drugs, and more. (Adults only for this program) A portion of this program is being funded with grant money from the MAASA and grant money from the American Association of University Women -NJ Charitable Trust Fund.
Bullying - Wednesday, March 31 ,
7:30 - 9 - Madison High School Cafeteria. Mr.
Jim Burns from Proactive Educational solutions will help parents learn what they
can do to protect children from bullies, or from being one. Proactive
parents can make a difference. Co-sponsored with MHS Student Assistance
Coordinator and MAASA.
Host Liability - Who is responsible when alcohol is
served to minors? Monday, March 15, 7:30, at the Madison Health Department
, 28 Walnut St. Presenters:
Madison Prosecutor Jim DeMarzo, Judge Gary Troxell, Madison Police Department
Officers Wayne Reed and Lisa Esposito.
Speaker
Michael Pritchard-
Friday, March 26, 7:30 p.m. -
Madison Junior School Auditorium
Sponsored by the MJS Willow Tree Students, the Madison Board of Education, the Junior School Assoc,
and MAASA
Wednesday, October 29,20037-9:00 p.m.
Parsippany Hills High School Auditorium
20 Rita Drive
Parsippany (off Rt. 202, south of Rt. 80)
MAASA Programs
- 2005-2006 :
Emotionally
Intelligent Parenting-series
“Close Encounters of
the Third Kind”, Establishing connections among parents from
“different planets”
Tuesday, March 14, 2006, 7:30-9:00 p.m., Chatham High Café,
Lafayette Avenue
Sponsored by – MACC – the Municipal
Alliance Committee of the Chathams,the School District of the Chathams, the
Chatham Education Foundation,
and MAASA (Madison Alliance Against Substance Abuse)
“Relationships – The Good, the Bad & the… Better”
(1st in the Series)
With Dr. Maurice
Elias and Dr. Stephen
Tobias
When: Thursday September 29th
Times:
“Emotionally Intelligent Parenting for Parents of
Elementary Students”
9:30-11:00 a.m., Chatham Township Presbyterian
Church, Southern Boulevard
“Emotionally Intelligent Parenting for Parents of
Secondary Students “
7- 8:30 p.m., Chatham High School Auditorium,
Lafayette Avenue
The discussion will center on emotional intelligence as an
essential ingredient
for a child's success in life.
Funding for
this program has been provided by the Chatham Education Foundation.
Dr. Elias said, "We want
children to grow up with a sense of positive purpose and the social-emotional
skills to interact effectively, productively, and
supportively with others in school, home, community, and workplace. This is
what creates a buffer against the use and abuse of substances, as well as
engaging in violence and other high risk behaviors.”
“Relationships: The Good, the Bad, and the… Better” Programs:
“As Good as it Gets”- Building healthy relationships that
work and last.
Thursday, October, 27, 7:30 – 9:00 p.m., Madison High Cafeteria,
150 Ridgedale Avenue
“Clear and
Present Danger”: Bullying,
abuse,
signs and symptoms of hurtful relationships
Thursday,
November
17, 2005, 7:30-9:00 p.m., Band Room,
Chatham Middle School, Main Street
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