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Youth empowerment conference set for Feb. 4

Guest speakers and workshops will help enlighten teens on how to prepare for their futures at the “All the Way Up – Preparing for Greatness” youth empowerment conference.
 
The free program for sixth graders through seniors in high school and their parents is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4, at Hillcrest High School, 17401 Crawford Ave. in Country Club Hills.
 
Workshop titles include: 
·      You Can Never Say No, NO, Unless You Know, KNOW: Drugs & Alcohol
·      Don’t Underestimate Your Company: Peer Pressure
·      Police Interaction: Make It Home
·      Investing in Yourself: For Teenage Girls
·      Elements of Manhood: For Teenage Males
 
Seminars for parents will also be available. Topics focus on preparing a child for college, balancing careers and children and health care topics.
 
This event is organized by the Joliet Area/South Suburban Alumnae Chapter (JASSAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., in conjunction with JASSAC Charitable Foundation Inc.
 
Registration information is available at www.jassacdeltas.org. For additional information on the program, email [email protected]

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