E16 My Time; Your Time; Our Time: Integrating the Strengthening Families Program with Wraparound Families

Ryan Mullen; Kenneth Calvin; Kathy Orren

This session covers integration of the 10-week; evidence-based Strengthening Families curriculum utilizing caregiver/youth groups and family sessions. Aspiranet staff will discuss the development of and successful implementation with the families served in Wraparound to include strategies to engage families and community partners. Families who successfully complete the program demonstrate an increase in effective communication among family members. Parents receive tools for understanding youth and how to demonstrate love while setting limits.