Parents

Parent Power • Parent Like You Mean It • Protecting Youth

How We Support and Work With Parents

Department mission and responsibilities related to working with parents
-Building Awareness through parent engagement & education
-Promoting the health and wellness of individuals and communities in the City of Providence.

Preventing Youth Access to Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drugs

Information on how to prevent youth access, tips and best practice information
-Best practices, to help parents "talk to kids" about alcohol, tobacco and other drugs
- Instituting local ordinances to decrease youth access to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs

Resources

-Parent workshops on: "talking to your kids about drugs;" importance of parental involvement in the crucial development and transitions of children.
-Where to get help for your child(ren)