Important community conversation will focus on suicide prevention Amelia Lehto, RCH Coordinator – Suicide Prevention from Common Ground will be joined by April Morris, a mother surviving the loss of a child to suicide at a special presentation and discussion on Thursday, November 19 at Avondale High School, “Suicide Prevention: A Mother’s Story.” The presentation, sponsored by Avondale Youth Assistance (AYA), will cover information ranging from identifying the signs and symptoms of suicide to … [Read more...]
Avondale Youth Assistance Announces Second Parent Education Presentation
AYA Presents “Strategies to Promote Success for Struggling Students”
First in parent education series aims to help ALL learners Avondale Youth Assistance (AYA) is kicking off their Parent Information series next week with the first presentation, Strategies to Promote Success for Struggling Students delivered by former teacher, Ellen Tatone. Tatone has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s Degree in Special Education and conducts workshops for parents, teachers and administrators looking for strategies to help all students … [Read more...]
Avondale Students to Host Packing Party for Desert Angel
On Wednesday, July 29, Avondale School District elementary students attending Avondale Youth Assistance Summer Kids Camp will be packing "Miracle Boxes" for members of our armed services who are stationed overseas. Students will also write a personal message for each of the recipients thanking them for their service to our country. Avondale Students will be helping to pack 50 boxes with items donated from the Auburn Hills, Michigan American Legion Post #145 from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the … [Read more...]