CHESTERMERE – Rocky View Schools are on Spring Break from March 29th to April 8th and it’s important to give the kids a break from the daily activities of school. If you and your kids want to get out of the house the Stepping Stones to Mental Health will certainly be glad to offer you a treat to break the routine by adding some spice into your life. On April 3, 2013 Stepping Stones to Mental Health and the Chestermere Regional Recreation Centre is inviting all families to come out to the Chestermere Regional Recreation Centre from 1:00 to 4:00 PM to enjoy a free afternoon of indoor ice-skating, fun activities in the gym, and yummy hot chocolate. All families need a break from time to time and an essential part of mental health is mental wellness.
Come join in on the fun and discover new activities, indoor ice skating and mingle with others who are also having a mental wellness day. There are no age restrictions and best of all, it’s FREE.
Stepping Stones to Mental Health is one of 38 Mental Health Capacity Building Projects in Alberta. Stepping Stones is a school based community-driven program operating out of 3 Rocky View High Schools in Airdrie and Chestermere. At Stepping Stones they provide targeted and universal programming to build awareness and resiliency in youth to better assist them coping with the inevitable challenges of student life. The Stepping Stones staff work with Rocky View Schools and community partners to provide a mentoring relationship for youth and families and focus on promotion, prevention, and early mental health intervention.
Parents and Kids, bring your skates, helmets, running shoes, and be prepared to get active and have FUN!
The Chestermere Recreation Centre is located at 201 West Chestermere Drive. For more information, contact Vicki at recreation@chestermereCRCA.com
If you are coming and would like to donate an item to the Chestermere Food Bank, the Food Bank is looking for items such as personal care items and non-perishable baby items.
Have fun and have wonderful mental wellness spring break!
Stepping Stones FUN Day
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