STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM (SFP)
Free for Families with a child 6-17 years of age.
Parents and children are invited to participate in a series of FREE interactive, fun, family nights! Any family with a child ages 6-17 years old can participate in this awesome 11 weekly session program to learn how to improve parenting skills and communication within the family.
Each session your family will receive a catered meal, and weekly incentives for interactive family fun throughout the week.
LEARN HOW TO:
- Prevent behavior problems
- Improve your relationship with your kids
- Build a stronger relationship with family

- Resolve conflict
- Listen more and yell less
- Better manage stress
Upcoming Locations and Dates:
-
Jeep Rogers Family YMCA
Where: 900 Lake Carolina Drive, Columbia, SC 29229
Day: Thursdays (No Session Thanksgiving)
Time: 6:15 – 8:45 pm
Start Date: September 25* -
Northwest Family YMCA
Where: 1501 Kennerly Road, Irmo, SC 29063
Day: Sundays
Time: 5:30 – 8:00 pm
Start Date: Winter 2026
GET STARTED:
Complete our Interest Form
QUESTIONS: Contact Jen “BOSTON” Sedio at SFP@columbiaymca.org



