TRUE Talk Event Aims to Help Teens Make Informed Decisions Regarding Their Futures
By Parks And Recreation
Posted on April 07, 2016, April 07, 2016

Arlington's first ever TRUE Talk will be held on Saturday, April 16th. TRUE Talk for families and teens is designed to better equip junior high and high school students, as well as their parents, to make better informed decisions regarding their future endeavors.

This is a free event but you must pre-register by Wednesday, April 13th in order to attend.

This year's TRUE Talk will feature several speakers who will speak on a variety of topics that will provide valuable information to students and their parents about their future. This year's keynote speaker is Jeff McKissack. For over 27 years, Jeff McKissack has been teaching individuals how to "spot trouble before trouble spots you."Our other speakers include John Haenes, David Rey, Abbie Byrd, Melvin Lee, Benita Ibrahim, and Angela Lewis.

Other workshop topics will include:
. 3 Major Red Flags
.It's Better To Be Safe Than Sorry
.What You Don't Know Can Hurt You

Join us for a day packed with valuable information, a free lunch, and local vendors!

The Mayor's Youth Commission, Arlington Independent School District, City of Arlington Parks and Recreation Department, and Excellent TEEN Choice are excited to work together to bring this opportunity to the community. We look forward to seeing everyone at this fantastic event!

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