August 25, 2026

Kingdom East School District, in partnership with the Northeast Prevention Coalition and University of Vermont Extension, is excited to offer the Strengthening Families Program (SFP) this fall.

This seven-session program is designed for students and their families and focuses on building strong relationships, communication skills, and positive decision-making to help students successfully transition to middle school.

What Will Families Explore?

The program includes separate topics for parents/caregivers and youth, giving families opportunities to learn, connect, and grow together.

Parent Topics:

• Communication
• Love and limits
• Setting expectations
• Spending time with your middle schooler

Youth Topics:

• Goal setting
• Peer pressure
• Decision-making
• Identifying values
• Showing respect and appreciation

Program Details:

📅 Dates: September 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and November 5

🕠 Time: 5:30–8:00 p.m.

📍 Location: Lyndon Town School

🍽️ Dinner and childcare will be provided.

Ready to Step Up and PROSPER? Families interested in participating should email sgalpineault@kingdomeast.org to register.

Please RSVP by Thursday, September 17th!

We hope you’ll join us for this fun and meaningful opportunity to strengthen family connections and support students as they take their next steps toward middle school!