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Educational services
What are the services provided by Townhall II’s
Educational Services Department?
Townhall II offers a
variety of educational and prevention programs aimed at keeping children, teens,
and adults healthy and safe. The agency has presentations for students, school
staff, parents, professionals, and the community. There are fees for some
programs. Programs include:
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Prevention
Programs
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Training and support for
professionals
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Educational programs for at-risk
youth and adults
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Individual support and referral
services for women and female youth
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Pregnant and parenting female adolescent
programs
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Prevention groups that provide
alternative activities for youth, including Teen Institute (high school)
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One-time presentations for
organizations, businesses, and other community businesses
Child
Violence Prevention Programs
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Townhall II’s Families First
program provides county-wide family education services, developing parenting
skills and healthy family interaction
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Body safety education for
elementary school children (preschool- grade 5)
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Child abuse prevention,
identification and training and support for professionals
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Bullying prevention and education
programs for elementary school children
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One-time presentations for
organizations, businesses and other community groups
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Child protection, bullying
prevention, and Internet safety presentations for parents
HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs
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HIV testing and intervention
services
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Consultation and support for
professionals
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Community awareness activities
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Presentations for organizations as
needed
Sexual
Assault Prevention Programs
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Educational programs for youth,
ages 11-19
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Training programs for
professionals
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Community awareness activities
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Educational programs for youth and
adults
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Information and referral for
sexual assault victims
Divorce Education Programs: “Children in the
Middle” & “After the Storm”
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Helps families deal with parental conflict
and the children’s reaction to the divorce or separation
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Free to Portage County
Residents
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Groups are held during the
week and on weekends
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Download the "Children in the Middle/After
the Storm" Brochure
here
Where do I call to learn more about a program?
For more information call
330-678-3006 or Voice/TTY at either
330-678-HELP or toll-free at
1-866-449-8518.
The Educational Services
Department is located at
155 N Water St, Kent, OH 44240. DIRECTIONS
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