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Parent Awareness Talk Well Attended at Darien High School
A recent YW Parent Awareness talk on the teenage brain was held at Darien High School.

Internationally known lecturer Michael Nerney presented ‘Understanding the Teenage Brain’ at Darien High School on March 31st sponsored by YWCA Parent Awareness, the DHSPA, the MPA and the Darien YMCA. Pictured are Pat Morrissey (Darien YMCA Executive Director), Theresa Vogt (Middlesex Middle School Parent Association Chair), Diane Barston (YW Parent Awareness Coordinator), Michael Nerney, Sue Hayes (Darien High School Parent Association Programs Chair), Susan Vogel (Darien High School Parent Association Chair), and Pam Ha-Stevenson (YW PA Coordinator). YWCA Parent Awareness is a family-focused program that provides support and education to parents and children in order to encourage the healthy, positive development of youth and families.
The YWCA Darien/Norwalk is a non-profit organization dedicated to giving women the support and tools they need to transform their lives, be confident in their choices and raise healthy families. Its national mission, eliminating racism and empowering women, translates locally into a vision to create opportunities for growth, leadership and empowerment for all women and families. The YWCA Darien/Norwalk is located at 49 Old King’s Highway North in Darien, CT. For more information, please visit www.ywcadariennorwalk.org or call 655-2535.