A local non profit is offering children lessons in how to manage their emotions.
Youth Connections is offering Jumpstart – “Juvenile Mentoring Program Stop Tripping and Realize Truth”. This four week program will help youth ages 8-18 learn how to manage their emotions, think about their life actions and choices and empower them for success in life.
The program will teach youth how to use coping strategies through an evidence-based curriculum with a variety of interactive activities.
The free program will be held from June 4 to 28 at the Youth Connections office, 1195 N. Morton Street Suite A from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday. All curriculum will be taught by trauma-informed certified instructors.
