Serving Tredyffrin & Easttown Since 1981
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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.

ARCH has monthly meetings that are part information, part operation.  Everyone is welcome.  The next meeting is Monday, May 2 (9-10:15am) at the T/E Administrative Offices.
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National Drug Take Back Day
Officially Saturday, April 30, 2016
EVERYDAY in our community

Both Tredyffrin and Easttown Police Departments offer our community a safe and convenient way to properly dispose of unneeded and expired prescription drugs.  Permanent drug collection boxes are located in the Tredyffrin Township Building, 1100 Duportail Rd in Berwyn and the Easttown Township Building, 566 Beaumont Rd in Devon.

Link here to read about why it is important to MIND YOUR MEDS!  
De-Mystifying Mindful Parenting
Sunday, May 1, 2016 (4-6pm)
Verge Yoga, 250 W. Lancaster Ave, Wayne

In partnership with MindingYourMind.org, please join Cara Bradley, author of On the Verge: Wake Up, Show Up and Shine, and founder of Verge Yoga, and Karen Moon LCSW, a psychotherapist specializing in parenting and life transitions for an exploration of mindfulness-based practices and strategies that can positively impact both you and your teen during the critical developmental period of adolescence. Link 
The Teenage Brain
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Tuesday, May 3, 2016 (7pm)
The Agnes Irwin School, West-Wike Theater, Rosemont

Dr. Frances Jensen, author of "The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults," will unravel the mysteries of adolescent behavior and why teenagers are prone to addiction and impulsive actions during a presentation about her new book. Drawing on her research knowledge and clinical experience, internationally respected neurologist-and mother of two boys- Jensen offers a revolutionary look at the science of the adolescent brain, providing remarkable insights that translate into practical advice for both parents and teenagers.  Link 
ADHD and Substance Abuse

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 (7pm)
Kesher Israel 1000 Pottstown Pike West Chester,

Adult and Parent Group meeting with Special Guest Speaker, Lex Remillard, MSW, LCSW.  Research shows that having an ADHD diagnosis increases the risks of substance abuse. What can we do and when should we worry about certain behaviors? Come learn what to do from a trained behavioral health and substance abuse psychotherapist who work with those who struggle with substance abuse addictions.  Sponsored by CHADD:  Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.  Link
Thank you to all who performed, attended, sponsored and helped organize T/E's Got Talent!

On March 31, 2016, in the Conestoga High School auditorium, 63 amazing performers took the stage.  All TESD schools were represented. More than 700 in the audience. Thank you all. ARCH is feeling very grateful.  Link to photos - scroll to the bottom of the page.
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