Saturday sessions at Concordia University, 2811 NE Holman St. includes a wide variety of topics:
Adding and Multiplying the Fun
Conflict Resolution
Education Advocacy
Employment Essentials
Financial Literacy
Healthy Relationships
Managing Anger
Self-Expression through Writing
Classes are free of charge; but registration is required. Child care will be provided for all classes. Sign up today!
Welcome to the Black Parent Initiative website:
The Black Parent Initiative (BPI) is a community-based, culturally specific, family organization committed to addressing significant educational and life changes facing low to moderate income Black families in the Portland area. BPI facilitates parent training, informational meetings and support groups to assist parents in providing safety, security and participating in the growth and development of their children.
The Skin I'm In & the Hair I Wear
Sunday, May 20th, 2012
A hands on workshop for people parenting Black and Multi-racial Children.
Learn simple hair care routines that you can do to care for the children
in your home, while introducing them to community resources.
The workshop is a $30 charge;registration is required. Child care will be provided for the workshop. Click here to register!
Transforming the Community: Save the Date
Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 3rd Annual Parent Symposium
Several workshops to choose from including a workshop for the youth
Event is free
Childcare is provided
Please visit the BPI office, 2715 NE Dekum Street, Portland, Oregon or call (503) 284-8000 or email parentuniversity@thebpi.org
for additional information
