What is Butterfly Journey?

Our youth today, more than ever, need empathetic and caring persons to lend a hand with cultivating positive interpersonal and academic educational results. With participatory individuals getting involved to encourage optimistic youth development, our youth will mature in a constructive manner that will contribute to a healthy society.

Teens Loving their Child (TLC)

Teens Loving their Child is a program to support, assist, and encourage teens and young adult parents to obtain positive life skills which will help the parent to develop healthy child-rearing methods.

TLC's curriculum is used to help the parents receive training in making healthly choices in raising a child in a safe and happy environment.

Guest speakers come to present information about topics that are relevant to the parents and their children.

NEW PROGRAM

FOR

YOUTH AGES 11 TO 14!

D.E.Y.---DRIVING EDUCATION FOR YOUTH

Classes are held either in the home of the youth with parents present, or could be held in groups at middle schools, or churches, or libraries. The classes will not have an automobile simulator because there are many organizations that have the ability to help your youth with that skill. The purpose of D.E.Y. is to assist your son or daughter to understand the basics of driving without the automobile simulator and focus more on positive and healthy emotional driving, driving edict, and basic driving rules, signage, and regulations.

UNDERAGE & TEENAGE DRIVERS IN GA

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY

TAGGART'S DRIVING SCHOOL

Your Personal Guide to the Georgia DMV

Media and Issues: Teen Driving

Parental Guide to New Teenage Driving Requirements

GEORGIA TRAFFIC INJURY PREVENTION INSTITUTE

G. R. A. C. E.

Growth

Responsibility

Advance

Caring

Expansion

G. R. A. C. E. PROGRAMS

Youth Conflict Resolution Management

Youth are in a quandary about the direction of his or her life. Sometimes when youth are going through this search for purpose in their lives, they communicate this bewilderment of purpose by exhibiting undesirable behavior in school. We have an unconventional communication approach to help youth to understand their myriad perplexing thoughts and how to channel those feelings into a positive means of expression. Youth ages 11 to 18 years old.

Elementary Reading Club

Youth would read a book each month in a round-robin stlye and receive rewards and Butterfly Journey Certificate of Completion. Youth ages 8 to 10 years old.

Teen Reading Club

Youth would read a book each month and receive rewards and Butterfly Journey Certificate of Completion. Youth ages 11 to 15 years old.

Teen Newspaper

Youth have something to say about today's issues and this newspaper is created entirely by teens. Youth ages 11 to 19 years old.

Teens Loving their Child (TLC)

Being a parent today has many challenges, and single parents confront many additional obstacles verses a two-parent family. Single parent issues are addressed for solutions. For single parents ages 11 to 19 years old.

ADULTS LEARNING PROGRAMS

We have adult programs to enhance and build upon their skills and talents.

Adult reading clubs

Adults read a book monthly and meetings are held once a week to discuss book chapters.

Computer assistance

For ones that need computer skills for employment or enjoyment.

Literacy assistance

For individuals who need additional reading assistance.

Employment seeking skills

Are vital to obtain a job, and this program will teach a person how to dress for an interview to resume writing.