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ummer Healthy Teens Program for Grades 5-7
June 16, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday, June 16th, 9:00am-4:00pm –Summer Healthy Teens Program for Grades 5-7
The Family Resource Center is hosting a free Healthy Teens program for teens in grades 8-12 (minimum age 13). Making Proud Choices is a lively, evidence-based, age appropriate program, proven effective in reducing the risk of sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS, and teen pregnancy. This program incorporates medically accurate information along with crucial knowledge on how to identify and handle social pressures. Youth learn about reproductive health, hygiene, effective communication, responsibility, healthy relationships, avoiding risky behaviors, and goal setting. Youth who complete the program receive a free backpack full of school supplies or a $25 store gift card. One free incentive allowed per teen per year. Held at the FRC, 331 7th St. in Elko. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration & permission slip signed by parent/guardian required: contact us at 775-753-7352, text 775-397-1874, or teenhealth@elkofrc.org.