CLASSES:

“How To Avoid Falling for a Jerk or Jerkette”
Learn how to follow your heart without losing your mind and recognize potential "red flags" in those you date in this FREE fun-filled class.

  To request a class near you please contact: Raquel at 801-589-3020  raquel.boehme@usu.edu
or to register for an existing class in Weber County (must be 18 or older), see below or contact Raquel Boehme or Naomi Brower  801-399-8207

Upcoming Avoid Jerks Classes (It’s Free and Dinner is often included!)

• Series of four 1.5 hr classes Sept 10, 17, 24, 2013 (Tuesdays) from 6:00 to 8:15 p.m.
  Location: Ogden/Weber Community Action Partnership 
  3159 Grant Ave., Ogden Utah Room #3
  Dinner is included!
  

Smart Dating Adventures--For Singles
Come join us as we build relationship skills and experience fun hands-on date night ideas. Come alone or bring a friend. Refreshments and prizes included. Let the adventure begin!

Smart Dating Singles Extravaganza!  Friday, September 6, 6:00-8:00 p.m. FREE
Learn the hints and tricks of building healthy relationships, smart dating tips, and recognizing potential "red flags" in those you date in this fun hand-on workshop and activity night.  Get inexpensive date night ideas plus refreshments and door prizes.  Event will be held at the Weber State University West campus in Roy. Click here to register now!

Other Upcoming Classes:


Relationship Survival Skills  All classes are FREE!  For a description of the six topics/classes click HERE.

Check back soon for class times and location.



Marriage Survival 


Engaged and married couples are invited to participate in a FREE 5-week course that will help couples enrich their relationship and build a healthier marriage. Topics that will be covered in the classes include increasing commitment, communication skills, financial harmony, strengthening your relationship, and protecting your marriage.  Come join us for refreshments, fun, and learning about marriage!!!

Tuesdays, October 15 to November 12, 2013
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
USU Extension in Ogden
Class size is limited--Click here to register.








Within Our Reach (for couples) or Within My Reach (for singles)

• Within Our Reach builds on participants’ existing strengths and adds critical life and relationship skills to create safer, more stable unions that help heighten their quality of life and their children’s, including: fostering improved communication, managing expectations, and devoting themselves to a mutual commitment and support. 
• Within My Reach offers a skills-based program with critical, concrete tools that help participants control their own relationship in a way that will lead to more enriching, more satisfying interactions with the people that matter in their lives, with themes that include: knowing yourself first, smart love, and making your own decisions.
Classes are available in English and Spanish. Call for Dates/Times.  Earn gas cards and gift certificates!

Ogden/Weber Community Action Partnership
3159 Grant
Ogden, UT 84401
(801) 399-9281 ext. 345



Smart Steps for Stepfamilies Offered in English & Spanish

Family Support Center of Ogden, Inc.
1181 Christmas Box Lane
Ogden, UT 84404
(801) 393-3113

Ogden/Weber Community Action Partnership
3159 Grant
Ogden, UT 84401
(801) 399-9281 ext. 314

Upcoming Smart Steps Classes (includes dinner & a $10 gas card per class)
English Flyer (Feb 21 - Mar 27, 2013)
Aviador español (Feb 7 - Mar 14, 2013)



DATE NIGHTS:


High Adventure Date Night- Friday, July 12, 6:00-8:00p.m.
Escape from the city and connect with your partner as you experience trust and teamwork building activities at the Camp Utaba ropes challenge course in Liberty, Utah.  Cost:  $10 per couple.  Refreshments, fun, and prizes included!  Register early--limited slots available.  Click here to register.
Laughter is the Best Medicine Date Night - Friday, August 2, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
This date night will surprise and delight you as you discover talents and abilities your sweetheart has that you never knew about while playing games based on "Who's Line is it Anyway?"  You will be laughing for weeks to come after this night; you won't want to miss it.  The cost is only $5 per couple and includes refreshments, prizes, and guaranteed laughs.  Event will be held at the Weber State University West campus in Roy.
Click here to register.




Available for Free Checkout from USU Extension:


·         Self-directed PREP DVD's
·         The 5 Love Languages DVD (Gary Chapman)
·         The Art and Science of Love DVD's/Guide (John Gottman)
·         Your Time Starved Marriage DVD's/Workbook (Les & Leslie Parrott)
·         Making Relationships Work DVD's (John Gottman)
·         5 Keys to a Happy & Healthy Marriage CD (Matt Townsend)
·       "What the Heck?" A Humorous look at the relationship differences between men and women CD's (Matt Townsend)



For checkout information call 801-399-8207






2013 Northern Utah Marriage Celebration Presenters' Handouts:

"Setting Your Compass for the Marriage of Your Dreams" by Steve Titensor

"Rock Solid Finances" by Starla Stanley
"Remarriage Rocks" by Brent & Jan Scharman
"Welding an Unbreakable Bond of Trust" by John Howard
"Amazing Intimacy:  The Superglue of Marriage" by Emil Harker
"Roadmap to Realistic Expectations in Marriage" by Jonathan Sherman
"Adventures in Tag Team Parenting:  From Toddlers to Teens" by Karson & Marlene Kinikini
"Finding the Silver Linings in Love" by Ryan Dunn



About the Weber Marriage Coalition:
The goal of the Weber Healthy Marriage Coalition is to help individuals and families to form and sustain healthy relationships through providing education and activities in the community.
 
If you are interested in assisting the Weber Healthy Marriage Coalition please contact Naomi Brower at 801-399-8206 or naomi.brower@usu.edu.