Joint Initiatives is hosting a parent/guardian program featuring Diversus Health. They will offer tips and strategies for stress management/mental health management around the holidays. Join us in the Ascend Center – dinner provided!
Ascend Center is in the lower east wing of Galileo Middle School (1600 N. Union Blvd.)
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