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DETROIT - ve Our Sons
d D ughters (SO-8AI»' or­
ganizing training program for
young peo e in "peer counsel­
. and for d cilitators
9:30 .m. to 3:30 p.m. t the
e tmin ter Pre byteri n
Church, 17567 ubben, Satur­
day,Mar 24.
To register fo the program,
call the SO-SAD office at (313)
833-3030.
SO-SAD Youth Coor­
dinator arcia Jones stated
th young people get involved
in destructive activities, such as
selling drugs or dropping out of
chool, becaus of the peer
pressure from their friends:
The peer coun eling
program ould create healthier
attitudes not only because the
counselor ould be trained in
advising young peo e, but be­
cause they would be trained in
lpi young peop e to .
otheryo �e.
JO E S S THIS
ving ripple effect, creating
"he thier relatio hips" and a
healthier climate" throughout
D troi aDowi youngster to
"h positive influence on
e ch other."
Counse ors would be tr ined
in r tening, communication,
developing group's tru t,
clarifying problem helping
youngster to ee them in
per peetive, and helping them
realize "they don't h ve to give
into negative peer pr ure.·
Adult f cilit tors will also be
. vo d in ch peer 0
will be in d in the tr in-
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