Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14
08. Oct, 2011
The Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14 (SFP 10-14) is a nationally recognized curriculum designed to reduce substance use and other problematic behaviors in youth ages 10 to 14. This seven-week program, designed at Iowa State University, brings parents and children together in highly interactive sessions that improve parenting skills, build life skills in youth, and strengthen family bonds.
- Learn about the 2009 Science and Service Award that Wisconsin’s SFP 10-14 team received from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Comprehensive Program Overview 2011 PPT (46 slides, 4,649 kb)
- Cultural Adaptation Strategies
- Making Evidence-based Programs More Culturally Relevant (2 pages, 27.5 kb)
- Tips for Working with Latino Families
- Fee Policy (1 page, 25.5 kb)
- SFP: 10-14 Fact Sheet (English version, Spanish version) (2 pages, 589 kb)
- Learn about the positive impact of the Strengthening Families Program on Wisconsin’s youth and parents.
The University of Wisconsin-Extension is implementing this curriculum throughout the state of Wisconsin. If interested in SFP 10-14 facilitator trainings, contact Jane Schaaf, Pam Peterson, Bev Doll or Kristen Bruder.