Two Strengthening Families Cycles to Begin in April

The Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14 can help you and your children prepare for the teen years. This program is a free and fun opportunity to strengthen family communication and promote family bonding.  Two new six-week cycles are scheduled:

  • Wednesdays, April 15-May 20 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5th Street, Perkasie
  • Thursdays, April 9-May 14 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 10th Street, Quakertown

Each session includes a family meal, free childcare and a chance to win a weekly gift card. Classes will be held from 6-8:30pm.
Pre-registration is required by April 8.

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Upper Bucks report reflects life and times of local teens

The 2014 version of a report called the “Upper Bucks Student Support Card” is a snapshot of local teenagers’ lives, their triumphs and their struggles. According to the 2014 Student Support Card, teenagers in the Quakertown, Pennridge and Palisades schools districts have more developmental assets than ever before to help them make positive life choices.

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Call for Entries – 2013 Performing Arts Festival

Original Short Play, Song and Spoken Word Fest for Teens To Be May 5; Entries Due April 1

Teens, we want you to tell us what’s really on your mind! JustCommunity is seeking applications through April 1 for its 2013 Performing Arts Festival, scheduled for 4pm Sunday, May 5, 2013, at the newly renovated Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope.

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September 29th Take Back Day

As part of the national Drug Take Back Day, the UBHCHY Coalition once again participated in this event on September 29th. The event was a huge success with over 5,600 pounds of drugs collected throughout all of the county. Since the inception of the program, over 17,000 pounds have been collected in Bucks County.

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News from Palisades Partners in Action for Community Togetherness (P. A. C. T.)

On October 12th, Palisades PACT sponsored a post-Homecoming “Pizza Social” at the Palisades High School cafeteria immediately following the homecoming game. The event was a success with over 80 students attending and enjoying free food and drink, coffee-house style music and various board and card games.

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Registration Now Open for justCommunity’s 2012 Fall Cycles of Strengthening Families Program (SFP 10-14)

SFP 10-14 can help you & your children (ages 10-14) prepare for the teen years. This program is a free and fun opportunity to strengthen family communication and promote family bonding.

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