The P.A.C.E. Center

Second Time Around: A Support Group for Grandparents
August 28, 2010

This group will meet to offer support, share coping skills, offer success stories, and gather ideas on the unique needs of these families including:

• Raising your grandchildren
• Keeping them afterschool & weekends
• Caring for your grandchildren while their parents work or are deployed in the military

Spartanburg

Sponsored by P.A.C.E. & Spartanburg County Public Library

Kickoff Meeting: Monday Sept 13 10 AM

Meeting dates: second Monday of each month
Time: 10 AM
Location: Hoechst-Celanese Room of the Public Library Headquarters on South Church Street Spartanburg

Union

Sponsored by P.A.C.E.

Kickoff Meeting: Thursday Sept 16 10 -11:30 AM

Meeting dates: third Thursday of each month
Time: 10 AM
Location: Career Source, 103 West Main Street Union

For details on the above events call Trez Clarke at 864-583-5802

5th Annual Counselor Connection
June 22,2010

When: Tuesday July 20, 2010
Where: Commissioner's Dining Room, Spartanburg Community College

AGENDA
8:45 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 10:00 JoAnn Smith, LMFT, LPC - "Sexual Identity Development in Adolescents"
10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 -11:30 Nick Hullinger, Deputy, Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office - "Gang Activity in the Upstate"
11:30 Lunch - Provided by Carolina Center for Behavioral Health
11:45 - 1:00 Jeff Rose, LMFT, Ed.S - "Understanding the Military Culture in a Counseling Environment"

Certificates of Attendance will be provided.

To register call 864-583-5802 or email: . Cost of the training is $25. Please make check payable to PACE and mail to PO Box 5588 Spartanburg SC 29304.

Vendor tables available for $50 (free for non-profits). To reserve a vendor table send your check and organizational contact information to PACE .

View or Download Flyer

The P.A.C.E. Center invites you to "Give Them Wings": An Educational Seminar with Dr. Michael Thompson
June 3, 2010

Author of The Social Lives of Children, The Pressured Child and other best-sellers, Dr. Thompson has appeared on The Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, 20/20 and Sixty Minutes. He is a noted psychologist and consultant specializing in working with children & families.

Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010
Location: Spartanburg Day School
Schedule:

8:00 - 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 AM -12:00 PM "The Social Lives of Children" and "Raising Responsible Children"
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM "The Pressured Child" and "Beyond Fear in the Parent/Teacher Relationship"

You may purchase an advance copy of The Pressured Child or The Social Lives of Children from any of the partner agencies listed below. For more information call PACE at 864-583-5802.

Partners: The P.A.C.E. Center, Children's Advocacy Center, Spartanburg Day School, REACH Upstate, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, Upstate Family Resource Center. Funding for this event is provided through a grant from the Spartanburg County Foundation and Clemson Compassion Project.

Vendor tables available for $50 (for profit businesses) and free of charge for non-profit organizations, email for more information on having a table.

Download Seminar Flyer & Registration Form

Wednesdays at 5:00 PM - Grief Support Group, held at the PACE Center