Activity Calendar
  • 2.7.2012 - National Marriage Week USA!
  • 2.8.2012 - Agency Open House ~ Eagles Lodge *4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.*
  • 2.11.2012 - Mardi Gras (El Centro) Recruitment 5:30 - 7:30
  • 2.11.2012 - Healthy Marriage Session 9:00 am - 3:30 pm (El Centro, Calexico)
  • 2.18.2012 - Healthy Marriage Session 9:00 am - 3:30 pm (El Centro & Calexico)

Responsible Parenting:

  • Sharing parental responsibilities
  • Being a positive non-violent role model for the children

Non-Threatening Behavior:

  • Talking and acting so that she/he feels safe and comfortable expressing themselves and doing things


Honesty and accountability:

  • Accepting responsibility for self
  • Acknowledging past use of violence
  • Admitting being wrong
  • Communicating openly and truthfully


Trust and Support:

  • Supporting their goals in life
  • Respecting their right to their own feelings, friends, activities and opinions


Respect:

  • Listening to and being non-judgmental
  • Being emotionally affirming and understanding
  • Valuing opinions


Shared Responsibility:

  • Mutual money decision-making
  • Making family decisions together


Economic Partnership:

  • Making money decisions
  • Making sure both partners benefit financially


Negotiation and Fairness:

  • Seeking mutually satisfying resolutions to conflict
  • Accepting change
  • Being willing to compromise
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Funding for this project was provided by the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Administration for Children and Families, Grant: 90FE0075. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author (s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families.