# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lights on For Families
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a fun, informative day designed to strengthen families and support parents of teens and soon-to-be teens!

Parents can take part in interactive workshops while school-aged kids enjoy games and activities hosted by Thrive Mat-Su. The event is open-house style. You are welcome to come for one session or stay for the whole day.

Workshops Include:

Together for Success: Staying Connected with Your Teen’s Education
Laura Richardson, MSBSD - Tips for communicating with teachers, using district tools, and supporting your teen at school.

Starting the Conversation: Keeping Your Teen Safe Online
Palmer Police Department – A practical discussion on cyber safety and what parents should know.

Vaping and What Parents Need to Know
Rebecca Cole, American Lung Association – Learn how to recognize common vaping devices and talk with teens about them.

Keeping Kids Connected: The Power of Afterschool Activities
Tyler Healy, Youth 360 – Explore local data on youth engagement and why activities matter.

The day will conclude with two insightful panel discussions:
Teen Panel: Local teens share what it’s like growing up in the Mat-Su Valley and how families can support them.
Parent Panel: Conversations on safe dating, building resilience, managing friendships, and connecting with other parents.

Plus 20+ Community Booths!
Discover local programs and resources for families—from mental health and instructional supports to recreation opportunities.

Free Admission | Snacks and Meals available for purchase

Let’s shine a light on what it means to raise thriving, connected teens in our community!
Hosted by Youth 360 & Big Brother, Big Sisters of Alaska, with support from Thrive Mat-Su and the Mat-Su Borough School District.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wasilla/lights-on-for-families/200029070978033
- **Event Categories**: kids, workshops, health-wellness, business, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029070978033?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=wasilla-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Wasilla
- **state**: AK
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Teeland Middle School
- **lat**: 61.611185651347
- **long**: -149.3622458231
- **full address**: Teeland Middle School, 2788 N Seward Meridian Pkwy, Wasilla, AK 99654-6690, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Youth360 (https://allevents.in/org/youth360/26940474)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Lights+on+For+Families&date=08+Nov

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Teeland Middle School, 2788 N Seward Meridian Pkwy, Wasilla, AK 99654-6690, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Youth360
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** kids, workshops, health-wellness, business, mental-health
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Lights on For Families ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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