Summer Camp for Children of Incarcerated Parents |
Monday, March 30, 2009 1:36:15 PM - Middletown Ohio |
By: Celeste Davis
Get the Kids (ages 5-12) on Board for this Exciting Summer Camp
Camp Determination is a one week summer camp for children ages 5-12 with incarcerated parents. The camp is designed to help them develop leadership skills, coping mechanisms, health and fitness behaviors; and strategies to ensure school success. During the week campers will participate in mini-modules on healthy eating, the importance of exercise and a healthy lifestyle, anger management, exercises to build their self-esteem and to develop their communication skills. Each camper will be paired with a trained mentor from Miami University and provided with the opportunity to talk with a licensed psychologist. The camp is free of charge, but the children are required to commit a week.
When: June 22nd to June 26th 9:00 am – 2:30pm Where: Bethel AME Church, South Beech Street Oxford, Ohio Breakfast,Lunch & Transportation provided! For more information or an application (available between April 13 and May 12, 2009) for Camp Determination contact: Yvette R. Harris, PhD Office Phone: 513-529-2009 Email: harrisyr@muohio.edu
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Celeste Davis, C.F.L.E. Mobile: 513-571-8712 3RDevelopment@sbcglobal.net
Sponsored by the Miami University Department of Psychology and the Miami University Center for Human Development Learning and Technology
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