Community Speakers Bureau

Families & Relationships topics

Divorce Hurts by Don Lamb – What are some things we can do to prevent divorce? Or at least reduce the hurt? I think there are many possibilities! We’ll explore some common sense ways to prevent some divorces.

Mom & Me – Starting the Conversation About Puberty by Kathy Dooley – A fun session designed to get moms, or the significant female in the household, and girls from 4th through 7th grades talking about the changes they face as they enter puberty. A “basket” filled with hygiene and personal-care products serves as a trigger to start the conversation about menstruation and emotions. Presentation lasts about one hour.

Protecting Relationships by Dr. Robert L. Moore – Dr. Moore has designed relationship talks for singles, couples or groups. He will assist your group in thinking about marriage and other relationships. He’ll talk about counseling, take a look at some of the major reasons relationships struggle, and draw on his experience as a marriage counselor to make some observations on how couples can protect and enhance their relationship. He is also prepared to present on the importance of pre-marital relationship guidance and counseling.

Strengthening Families Through Home Visitation by Jana Enfield – Examine how the Building Healthy Families homes visitation program reduces the risk of child abuse and helps parents be their child’s first and best teacher.




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