| Brown Bag Seminars for
Youth Looking for a
program for your students or youth group?
Then hold a Brown Bag Seminar on a
topic of interest to young people today! Brown Bag Seminars can inform,
educate and even improve the lives of our youth. Your seminar can be
tailored to fit your group: choose lunch time, before, during or
immediately after
school. Brown Bag Seminars are
provided free by United Way in cooperation with area non-profit
agencies. Schedule your Seminar today!
For more information on Brown Bag
Seminars or to schedule a seminar, contact Brenda
Farrell, United Way of Summit County, at 330.643.5513 or
bfarrell@uwsummit.org |
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College Checklist
Presented by The University of Akron and
Catholic Social Services
Learn how to make the transition from high school to college as
smooth and painless as possible with insider tips about career planning
tools, time management skills, and supplies and articles needed to
survive the college dorms.Today’s Youth, Tomorrows Leaders
Presented by Boy Scouts and/or
Girl Scouts
This seminar will identify good leadership, volunteerism and
philanthropy to increase awareness of community need among the younger
population.
Volunteerism... A Win-Win Opportunity!
Presented by United Way of Summit County Volunteer Center
This seminar will address the needs in our community, the advantages of
volunteering, and explore different ways one can volunteer while still
in high school.
Teambuilding
Presented by Boy Scouts and/or
Girl Scouts
This interactive presentation filled with team building activities will
explore strategies on becoming a better team.
Young People Get Stressed Too
Presented by Catholic Social
Services
Learn about stressors facing youth today, healthy ways to cope and
maintain balance.
Nutrition 101
Presented by American Heart
Association and Catholic Social Services
With so many fad exercise and diet programs out there, it’s hard to
know what really works and what doesn’t. In this session, participants
will learn what’s healthy and what’s not.
My Space???
It’s Not Your Space Any More
Presented by Akron Police
Department
Learn about the dangers of posting personal info and self-incriminating
photos on the web. |
"Infamous Freshman 15"
Presented by American Heart
Association
Tidbits on avoiding the infamous "Freshman 15" your first year in
college.Credit Cards… the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Presented by Akron Police
Department
Learn the dos and don’ts when dealing with credit cards to keep your
credit score safe.
Being on My Own for the First Time
Presented by Akron Training
Bureau
A self defense course to stay safe on campus
Volunteerism... A Win-Win Opportunity!
Presented by United Way of
Summit County Volunteer Center
This seminar will address the needs in our community, explain how
volunteering promotes valuable work experience and can be mutually
beneficial, and also explore different ways one can be involved while
still in college.
Nutrition 101
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by American Heart Association and Catholic Social Services
With so many fad exercise and diet programs out there, it’s hard to
know what really works and what doesn’t. In this session, participants
will learn what’s healthy and what’s not.
My Space???
It’s Not Your Space Any More
Presented by Akron Police
Department
Learn about the dangers of posting personal info and
self-incriminating photos on the web.
Universal Keys to Building Healthy and Long-Lasting Relationships
Presented by Battered Women’s
Shelter
Keys to a healthy relationship can be for friends, family, couples,
etc. Most importantly, we need to consider what is unhealthy in
relationships. |