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SUMMARY:Hacking Your Fitness: Simple Strategies for a Healthier You
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take control of your health\, without feeling overwhelmed? This session is designed for busy adults who want realistic\, sustainable ways to improve their fitness. Learn how to “hack” your daily routine with small\, smart changes to boost energy\, build strength\, and feel your best. No gym membership required\, just practical tips\, motivation\, and a little fun!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/hacking-your-fitness-simple-strategies-for-a-healthier-you/
LOCATION:PPUW Family Success Center\, 1520 Verde Dr.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
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SUMMARY:Internet Safety for Kids\, Tweens\, Teens
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force\, this informative session equips parents and caregivers with the knowledge and tools to help children navigate today’s digital world safely. Learn about current online trends\, social media and gaming risks\, cyberbullying\, online predators\, privacy\, and practical strategies for creating healthy digital habits. Families will leave empowered with age-appropriate resources to help keep kids\, tweens\, and teens safe online while encouraging responsible and confident technology use.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/internet-safety-for-kids-tweens-teens/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Empowerment Session
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SUMMARY:Cooking Matter - Stretch Your Grocery Budget
DESCRIPTION:Making Every Dollar Count – Discover practical ways to maximize your grocery budget without sacrificing nutrition. Learn how to compare prices\, read food labels\, reduce food waste\, and create affordable meal plans that keep your family healthy and your pantry stocked.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/cooking-matter-stretch-your-grocery-budget/
LOCATION:Care and Share Food Bank\, 2605 Preamble Pt.\, Colorado Springs\, AZ\, 80915\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Empowerment Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270320T090000
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SUMMARY:Track 4: corePurpose 2.0 (corePurpose 1.0 is a prerequisite for 2.0; no exceptions)
DESCRIPTION:corePurpose 2.0 empowers individuals from all backgrounds to live purposeful\, productive\, and generous lives. Grounded in brain science and human development\, this innovative program breaks the cycle of poverty mindsets by helping participants discover their unique purpose to address real social and community challenges. \n\n\nDiscover how PURPOSE transforms lives — helping people embrace change\, build healthy relationships\, and improve their communities. \n\n\nIn 2.0 Continue your journey to Core Purpose by learning how to create a customized Purpose Model along with the life skills that will equip you to fulfill your Purpose!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/track-4-corepurpose-2-0-corepurpose-1-0-is-a-prerequisite-for-2-0-no-exceptions/
LOCATION:PPUW Family Success Center\, 1520 Verde Dr.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tracks
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270322
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SUMMARY:SPRING PARENT-STUDENT JOURNAL COMPLETION
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URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/spring-parent-student-journal-completion-2/
LOCATION:CO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270331T120000
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SUMMARY:Building Bridges\, Not Walls:  Enhancing Family Communication
DESCRIPTION:Designed for parents looking to strengthen their family dynamics! \n\n\nIn this engaging workshop\, you will discover the power of listening and the impact of nonverbal communication. We will explore self-expression techniques that pave the way for positive and effective dialogues within your family. \n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\n\n• Active Listening: Techniques to truly hear and understand others’ perspectives \n\n\n• Nonverbal Cues: How body language can enhance or hinder your communication efforts. \n\n\n• Self-Expression: Tools for expressing your thoughts and feelings clearly and constructively. \n\n\nCome ready to learn\, share\, and connect with other parents! Together\, let’s build bridges of understanding in our families!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/building-bridges-not-walls-enhancing-family-communication-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learns,Virtual Empowerment Session
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SUMMARY:Prep for Summer: Avoid Summer Learning Loss
DESCRIPTION:Learn strategies and gain resources to help your student avoid summer learning loss. This session will provide practical tips for parents to keep their children engaged and learning throughout the summer months\, ensuring they return to school ready to succeed.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/prep-for-summer-avoid-summer-learning-loss-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual Empowerment Session
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SUMMARY:Senior Day 🎓 Seniors\, This One's for You! ✨
DESCRIPTION:You’ve made it to your senior year—now it’s time to get ready for what’s next! Whether you’re headed to college\, a trade program\, the military\, the workforce\, or you’re still figuring it out\, Life Planning 101 is designed with you in mind. \n\n\nJoin us for an interactive session filled with practical tips\, real-life advice\, helpful resources\, and a chance to connect with other seniors as you prepare for your next chapter. We’ll also celebrate all you’ve accomplished and make sure you leave feeling encouraged\, equipped\, and excited for the future. \n\n\nRegister today! Closer to the event\, we’ll send you a short survey so we can personalize your senior gift. Lunch and snacks will be provided—we can’t wait to celebrate you!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/senior-day-%f0%9f%8e%93-seniors-this-ones-for-you-%e2%9c%a8/
LOCATION:Scheels\, 1226 Interquest Pkwy\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80921\, United States
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SUMMARY:Returning Families Focus Group - Come Join Us! Help Shape the 2026–2027 Parent Sessions
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to be part of the planning process for next year’s parent sessions. This is your opportunity to share ideas\, suggest programmatic changes\, and help shape the structure of the program for 2027–2028. \n\n\nYour voice matters – and all input is valuable!
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/returning-families-focus-group-come-join-us-help-shape-the-2026-2027-parent-sessions/
LOCATION:Sand Creek Police Station\, 950 Academy Park Loop\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270415T180000
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SUMMARY:New Families Focus Group New to Parents Challenge? We Want to Hear From You!
DESCRIPTION:If this is your first year in Parents Challenge\, join us to learn more about how we structure our parent sessions and the key components of our program. We also want to hear about your experience\, what worked well\, and what could be improved or enhanced. Your feedback will help us grow and better serve families like yours.
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/new-families-focus-group-new-to-parents-challenge-we-want-to-hear-from-you/
LOCATION:Sand Creek Police Station\, 950 Academy Park Loop\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80910\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270417
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SUMMARY:2027-2028 PARENTS CHALLENGE REGISTRATION
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URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/2027-2028-parents-challenge-registration/
LOCATION:CO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270422T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270422T193000
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SUMMARY:Pueblo Focus Group - Help Shape Parents Challenge 2026–2027 — We Want to Hear From You!
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to be part of the planning process for next year’s parent sessions. Whether you are new to Parents Challenge or have participated before\, this is your opportunity to share ideas\, suggest program enhancements\, and help shape the session topics for the 2027–2028 program. \n\n\nYour voice matters\, and all feedback is welcome. Your input will help us strengthen the program and better serve our parent community in the year ahead
URL:https://parentschallenge.org/event/pueblo-focus-group-help-shape-parents-challenge-2026-2027-we-want-to-hear-from-you/
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