Austintown Middle School offers Strengthening Families program

AUSTINTOWN

Beginning Monday, Austintown Middle School will offer a program for Austintown students ages 10 to 14 and their parents. The Strengthening Families program, sponsored by the The Mahoning County Family and Children First Council and Ohio Children’s Trust Fund, will start at 5 p.m.

Families will eat dinner at 5 p.m. the program runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. It will focus on increasing family communication skills, preventing problem behaviors, showing love while setting limits and other issues. Free childcare will be available for younger children while parents and teens are participating in the program.

The program dates, all beginning at 5 p.m. are Monday, Wednesday and April 11, 13, 18, 20 and 25.