Starting Date: 1st of May 2025
About the Programme
This Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) programme is designed specifically for parents from the African Caribbean Heritage Community (ACH) whose children (aged 9-18) may be facing emotional wellbeing or behavioural challenges at home or at school. The programme runs over 12 weeks, with topics including:
- De-escalation strategies
- Strengthening parental presence
- Reconciliation gestures
- Understanding trauma for both parents and children
What is NVR?
NVR is an evidence-based approach that helps parents and carers develop strategies to manage their children's challenging behaviours, while also building or rebuilding positive relationships with them.
Criteria to Join
This programme is open to parents from the African Caribbean Heritage Community (ACH) who live in City and Hackney. Children must be aged 9 years and above.
To participate, you must meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Be a resident of Hackney or the City
- Have a child who is a resident or attends a school in Hackney or the City
- Work in Hackney or the City
How to Register
To attend the taster session, or for further information on the full course starting in May 2025, please contact us at hamdi.a@acschool.org.uk or call 07484356541.
Join us at the taster session to learn more about how the NVR programme can support you and your family.
