2012
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The Prosper team of Jim Thorpe receives funding
December 12, 2012
- The PROSPER Team of Jim Thorpe has received funding from the United Way of Carbon County since 2010.
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PROSPER & Lifestyle Triple P
December 12, 2012
- Lifestyle Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) is a parent-focused intervention designed for parents of overweight children.
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Westmoreland Prevention Educators Certified to Teach Botvin LifeSkills Training
November 15, 2012
- The Botvin LifeSkills Training Middle School program is a groundbreaking substance abuse and violence prevention program based on more than 30 years of rigorous scientific research and is one of the most effective evidence-based programs used in schools today.
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PATHS - Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies
October 17, 2012
- Bullying and aggressive student behaviors are a common concern in many school districts.
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PROSPER Sites Chosen for Obesity Prevention Pilot
October 8, 2012
- This Spring, the Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) at Penn State awarded pilot funding to the Prevention Research Center to conduct a feasibility study of a promising childhood obesity prevention program, Lifestyle Triple P (Positive Parenting Program).
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Strengthening Families Program Facilitators Class of 2012
August 15, 2012
- Penn State Extension certified 10 new community facilitators to implement the Strengthening Families Program for Adults and Youth Ages 10-14 (SFP 10-14) in Westmoreland County.
