Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) provides workshops on Financial Literacy; Making Proud Choices; Safe Dates; Health Education for 8th grade and up
“You Only Live Once!” These are the words of inspiration behind this spring’s Y.O.L.O. Be Proud! Be Responsible! Bash, sponsored by NH’s PREP (Personal Responsibility Education Program). If health education sounds like something to yawn about, take a look at the 150 Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts youth who attended this lively and elegant affair…
[slideshow] Neighborhood House’s PREP program packed the house on two consecutive days during its December GOT MONEY? event. This national curriculum takes a serious (and fun) approach to financial education for middle-schoolers and teens. Students from Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts, Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Living, Morse Marshall Middle School, and Hi Mount participated in the…
[slideshow] Milwaukee’s annual Shop With A Cop event is part of a national program linking local kids and law enforcement officers, creating opportunities to build positive relationships with each other. This year 13 Neighborhood House kids joined officers from several local police forces for a day on the town that began with breakfast at the Sheraton…
[slideshow] What do healthy partnerships look like? Physicians providing information and screenings free of charge, representatives from over 30 different vendors offering free vision and blood pressure checks, impaired driver testing, and handing out free healthy snacks, gifts, reading glasses and childrens’ books. American Red Cross, WIC (Women, Infant and Children, Marquette Dental School, and Milwaukee Police Department’s …