Are you ready for a journey of self-discovery? Our year-round program is designed for teens ages 13-18 to explore personal growth from the inside out. Through interactive sessions focused on mental health, emotional resilience, nutrition, and self-esteem, teens will build mindful habits to enhance their overall well-being. Program Features: - Engaging Circle Sessions: Foster open dialogue and peer connections in a safe space. - Rap Talk Participation: Share your truth and personal reflections in a non-judgmental environment, blending emotional insight with cultural relevance. **What’s Included:** - Facilitator Guide with lesson plans and activities - Student Workbook with journaling pages and wellness trackers - Brief Presentation outlining the structure and goals - Vision Board activity in Week 6 to help visualize your future Empower yourself with real tools, real space, and real transformation. Join us in creating a supportive community where teens can express themselves and grow together! Monthly Session Information 🔹 January – “New Year, New Mindset” • Topics: Goal setting, vision boards, building self-confidence • Activity: Vision board or intention-setting journal 🔹 February – “Real Talk About Relationships” • Topics: Healthy friendships, family dynamics, dating, self-love • Activity: Role-play scenarios, discussion circles 🔹 March – “Managing Stress & School Pressure” • Topics: Academic stress, test anxiety, peer pressure • Activity: Guided breathing, stress toolkit activity 🔹 April – “Social Media & Self-Image” • Topics: Online presence, comparison traps, digital balance • Activity: Create positive affirmation posts or group challenge 🔹 May – “Decision-Making & Future Dreams” • Topics: Choices, careers, preparing for next grade • Activity: Career dream-mapping or guest speaker 🔹 June – “Summer Kickoff: Fun & Responsibility” • Topics: Freedom, summer safety, balancing fun with responsibility • Activity: Summer bucket list visioning 🔹 July – “Money & Independence” • Topics: Saving, budgeting, teen entrepreneurship • Activity: Money management game or mock budget 🔹 August – “Back-to-School Confidence” • Topics: Self-esteem, bullying, leadership • Activity: Role-playing, “confidence contract” 🔹 September – “Identity & Belonging” • Topics: Who am I? Values, cultural pride, and individuality • Activity: Identity collage or journaling 🔹 October – “Choices & Consequences” • Topics: Risk-taking, peer influence, boundaries • Activity: Real-life scenario discussions 🔹 November – “Gratitude & Giving Back” • Topics: Gratitude practice, service, community • Activity: Group gratitude circle or small service project Gladys S. Dennard Library @ South Fulton hosts this free Fulton County Library event in Union City, with 1:30 PM-3:30 PM. The event is part of the Fulton County Library public calendar, with branch staff or partners setting the final room, capacity, and format. The library event page is the source for current capacity and access notes.
