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The ARCH mission is to help parents, help their kids make healthy choices - particularly as they pertain to alcohol and other drugs.  Scroll down for upcoming community events.
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T/E's Got Talent - The Teachers Take the Stage

Thursday, March 31, 2016  Elementary, middle and high school teacher will perform for their biggest fans - the students and their parents. Music, Dance & Comedy.  It will be an evening of entertainment for the whole family.  Show starts at 7:00 pm in the Auditorium at Conestoga.  Reserved seating - buy tickets now
  • All proceeds will benefit ARCH and support future programming.
  • Thank you to our sponsors:  View list
  • T/E's Got Talent Committee:  Michelle Barton, Kristin Becket, Jeanne Braun, Sukie Carpenter, Joan Colbert, Betsy Fadem (Chair), Rachel Gibbs, Tricia Jennings, Gwenn Mascioli, Laura Mills, Amy Norcini, Deb Riener, and Kim Zahlaway
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Living with Social Anxiety Disorder

Wednesday, March 30, 2016:  An Evening with Ricky Williams - Retired NFL Running Back and Heisman Trophy Winner.  LISTEN to the experience of Ricky Williams and others who are living fulfilling lives even though they have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.  LEARN how to bring their lessons into your own life.  LEAVE with a greater understanding of people living with anxiety. Open to the public. (6:30-8:30pm; Harrison Auditorium Penn Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, 3260 South St, Phila)   Link
Obstacle Course FUNday Sunday

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Sunday, April 17, 2016:  An exhilarating and challenging spring afternoon of athletic family fun to benefit Downingtown Communities That Care. The mission of CTC is to empower youth to make positive choices. This event is a unique day of exercise, bonding and giving to this organization while exploring the largest outdoor obstacle course in the country!  Open to the public - but space is limited and reservations are required.  (1-5pm, Route 401 & Deweese Lane, Chester Springs)   Link
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Media, Messaging & Youth

Wednesday, April 20, 2016:  Michael Blanche, MSS, LCSW, a counselor specializing in adolescents and young adults, is well known for his insightful presentations that address the real-world challenges facing adolescents and young adults. He will share his observations about how our kids are being impacted by social media, the "misinformation highway," the access to substances online, and more.

The goal is to help navigate the damaging messages children are receiving, and the over-exposure to media and technology. They will also talk about how we can encourage a healthy balance with technology.  Open to the public. There is no charge to attend. Babysitting will be available. Not recommended for under 13. (7:00 pm; Be a Part of the Conversation event - at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1000 W Main St, Lansdale)  Link
Suicide - Speak Up / Reach Out

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Sunday, April 24, 2016:  A Luncheon and Panel Discussion hosted by the Trinity Presbyterian Church Mental Health and Addiction Ministry.  Featured speakers include:  Tony Morelli MSS, LSW, CY (Peter's Place); Michael Blanche MSS, LCSW; Dr. Louis Bevilacqua Jr., PSY.D; Debbie Thompson (NAMI); Dr. Ralph Eckardt; Tracy Behringer (Suicide Prevention Task Force).  Open to the public. (11:45 am; Trinity Presbyterian Church, 640 Berywn Ave, Berwyn) Link
Parenting in the Digital World - replaying on T/E TV

Recorded December 14, 2015:  The ARCH presentation entitled Parenting in the Digital World is now airing on T/E TV:
  • Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5pm
  • Tuesday and Thursday at Noon;
  • Saturday and Sunday at 7am
Channel 20 for Verizon; 14 for Comcast. It's worth your time.

Link and watch the CNN Documentary - Being 13, Inside the Secret World of Teens
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