Ann Renker Child Brain and Teenage Brain Presentations
Please find the slides from Ann Renker’s Trainings here Child Brain 101 August 7, 2019 ChildBrain-PW-final.pdf Teenage Brain 101 August 8, 2019 TeenageBrain-PW-final.pdf
Community Trainings and Events
Week of the Young Child: April 13-17 Watch here for Special Activities and Information. The focus is on B-8, even though most Early Childhood programs are closed due to the COVID19. We hope this finds everyone healthy and safe. PW! will be adding daily information and ideas for those working with…
Early Learning Directory
Please watch this tab for a NEW Searchable Early Learning Directory! If you want to have your program included, send request to info@preventionworkscc.org Our goal with this directory is to help families with young children by publishing a list of early learning programs available and learning resources within Clallam County….
Celebrating Milestones! Free Child Check
Children ages 18 months to Kindergarten entrance Help your child prepare for school! Participants of Child Check gain: Insight about your child’s social, emotional and behavioral health through relevant screenings Family Resource Kit Confidence that your child is on track The opportunity to speak to a professional about your child’s…
Early Screening/Child Check
The Early Screening Task Force is working to develop voluntary, free and universal screening of preschool children for social, emotional and behavioral problems. The Early Screening Task Force developed a model for screening preschool children that focuses on parent engagement and education. Called Child Check √, it is now conducted by…
PW! Parent Education, Advocacy, Support, and Services
The Parenting Education, Advocacy, Support, and Services (PEASS) Task Force works to expand the number of parenting classes offered in Clallam County and expand the definition of Parenting Education beyond a traditional classroom format. PEASS promotes local Home Visiting programs and practices as effective parent education strategies. PEASS provides leadership…
Timeline of Prevention Works! Activities
2020 February 26, 2020 Annual Meeting: Child Care Crisis on the Olympic Peninsula presented by Ann Chihan Program Manager at Child Care Aware Washington. This meeting was attended by over 75 individuals including city and county officials, educators and many social services proveiders and general public. A powerpoint was created to illustrate…
Become a Member
There are no dues, you simply need to sign up to receive our email updates. A coalition to prevent substance abuse, child abuse & neglect, violence of all kids, and to promote good parenting. We are a local group that: sponsors educational events acquires grant money to help support local…
Links
Community Links Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula Child Care Action Council/Early Achievers City of Forks City of Port Angeles City of Sequim Clallam Connection (Housing) Olympic Peninsula YMCA Clallam County Health & Human Services Clallam County Juvenile Services Clallam County Literacy Council Clallam Mosaic Clallam Resilience Project Concerned…