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Upcoming Events
Wed Sep, 30 2026 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Nicholas Epley
HYBRID EVENTS - GPS GREAT READ - A Little More Social: How Small Choices Create Unexpected Happiness and Connection
Past Programs
Thu Sep, 7 2023 @ 7pm CST
Frank Palmasani
Financial Aid Workshop: Discovering the Best College Fit at the Best Price
Wed Nov, 30 2022 @ noon and 7pm CST
Timothy Fong MD and Tom Farley
Remembering Chris Farley: Addiction, Love and Forgiveness
Mon Nov, 24 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Beth Houf
The School-Parent Partnership: Tackling Tough Topics—Attendance, Slipping Grades, Behavior, and More
Thu Jan, 11 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. J. Stuart Ablon
Changeable: The Collaborative Problem-Solving Method to Reduce Anxiety or Challenging Behavior
Tue Jan, 27 2026 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Jenny Anderson with Dr. Rebecca Winthrop
Checked-Out / Stressed-Out: Moving Kids From Disengagement to Drive
Tue Mar, 19 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Emily Kline
The School of Hard Talks: Motivational Interviewing for Better Conversations and Stronger Relationships
Tue Oct, 22 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Laura Koehler
HYBRID EVENT -- Teen Anxiety and School Anxiety: Dealing with Resistance and Refusal
Wed May, 1 2024 @ 7-8pm CST
Judith Warner
And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Surviving Middle School
Tue Dec, 19 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST
Lisa Baylis
Dialing Back the Inner-Critic: Compassion and Kindness in Parenting
Thu Mar, 21 2024 @ 7pm CST
Dr. Mario Guzman
La relación padre-hijo: Equilibrar el amor y la autoridad / The Parent Child Relationship: Balancing Love and Authority
Thu Dec, 7 2023 @ 7-8:30pm CST
Timothy Fields and Distinguished Panel
First a Dream: Find Your Future at College Night / Primero un sueño: Encuentra tu futuro en la Noche Universitaria
Thu Oct, 10 2024 @ 7-8:30pm CST
Lissete Ochoa and Lizette Ramirez
B-PAC: Planificar el éxito en el instituto y más allá: El proceso de solicitud de ingreso en la Universidad / Planning for Success in High School and Beyond: The College Application Process
Wed Mar, 19 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Bryan Pearlman
From Struggles to Success: Foster Goal Setting, Responsibility and Compromise
Thu Oct, 16 2025 @ 7pm CST
Lissete Ochoa & Lizette Ramirez
B-PAC in Spanish: Planificar el éxito en el instituto y más allá: El proceso de solicitud de ingreso en la Universidad / Planning for Success in High School and Beyond: The College Application Process
Tue Sep, 9 2025 @ 7 pm CT
Bill Cartwright with Mike Hall
IN-PERSON EVENT: Rules for Living Life at the Center
Tue Dec, 16 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Christopher Willard
Mental Health 101: Supporting Your Child's Mental Health Journey in High School, College, and Beyond
Wed Dec, 11 2024 @ noon-1:30 and 7:00-8:30pm CST
Elizabeth Hamblet
Preparing Students with Disabilities for Success at College
Thu Mar, 20 2025 @ 6-8pm CST SPANISH ONLY
Dr. Mario Guzmán
IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Ayudar a su hijo a prosperar y encontrar un propósito en tiempos difíciles / Helping Your Child Flourish and Find Purpose in Challenging Times
Thu Oct, 9 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Ken Wallace with Dr. Jason Klein
Why Before Where: Career Planning for the Next Generation
Tue Feb, 24 2026 @ 7pm CST
Dr. Julia Garcia
HYBRID EVENT - From Self Doubt to Self-Worth: Cultivating Confidence, Hope and Inner Strength
Thu Apr, 24 2025 @ 6-8pm CST SPANISH ONLY
Dr. Ferney Ramirez
IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Herramientas Esenciales para el Éxito Escolar / Essential Tools for School Success
Thu Aug, 21 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Sarah Ward and Kristen Jacobsen
Start the Year with Organizational Skills for School Success
Wed Oct, 15 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Dr. David Yeager
What We Get Wrong: Motivating and Communicating With Young People 10-25
Tue Oct, 8 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Jeffrey Selingo
Who Gets In And Why: A Year Inside College Admissions
Thu Sep, 19 2024 @ 7-8:30pm CST
Chris Herren, former NBA player
HYBRID EVENT -- Prevention Starts With All: The Chris Herren Story -- 7 p.m. ONLY
Tue Sep, 17 2024 @ 6-7pm CST
VaLarie Humphrey
IN PERSON FUSE EVENT: Own Your Own Future & Student Recognition Event
Thu Feb, 12 2026 @ 7pm CST
Ricky Castro
B-PAC in Spanish: Crianza Activa: Fomenta el Liderazgo y las Habilidades para la Vida / Active Parenting: Foster Leadership and Life Skills
Thu Apr, 16 2026 @ 6pm CST
Dr. Ferney Ramírez
IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Un marco para ayudar a su hijo a alcanzar su máximo potencial / A Framework to Help Your Child Reach Their Full Potential
Wed Oct, 18 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Sameer Hinduja
Confronting Cyberbullying and Careless, Unwise Social Media Use in Tech-Savvy Kids
Thu Nov, 9 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST
Ken Ginsburg MD
Congratulations, You're Having a Teen! -- The Guidebook You Always Wanted
Tue Dec, 12 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST
Christine Crawford MD
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Solutions to Help You Heal
Thu Feb, 29 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Lori Desautels
The Eyes Are Never Quiet: Listening Behind the Behaviors of Kids.
Tue Dec, 10 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Ana Homayoun
The New Blueprint and Essential Skills to Thrive in School, Career and Life.
Thu Feb, 19 2026 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Ellen Braaten
Bright Kids Who Can’t Keep Up: Strategies to Improve Academic Performance and Processing
Tue Feb, 18 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Amishi Jha, Glenbard South graduate, with Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl
Peak Mind: Enhance Your Attention, Focus, and Performance to Become Your Best Self
Tue Aug, 26 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CT
Susan Dominus with Dr. Lisa Damour
How Parents Can Support Students to Aim High, Dream Big and Succeed
Thu Aug, 22 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Aliza Pressman with Dr. Lisa Damour
5 Essential Skills for Powerful Resilient Kids
Mon Aug, 26 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST
Dr. Amy Cuddy with Rosalind Wiseman
Presence: Using Body Language and the Mind to Boost Confidence, Performance Under Stress and Social Bravery
Wed Feb, 11 2026 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Jodi Norgaard
HYBRID EVENT - Dream Big: My Entrepreneurial Journey to Break New Ground
Thu Nov, 20 2025 @ 6pm CST
Dr. Ferney Ramírez
IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Estrategias de Motivación para el Éxito Escolar de su Adolescente / Motivational Strategies for School Success
Tue Sep, 19 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST
Shelly Tygielski
The Path to Loving Ourselves: Self-Compassion and Self-Care for Turbulent Times
Wed Oct, 11 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST
Bruce Perry MD
Conversations on Trauma, Resilience and Healing: What Happened to You — A shift from ‘What is Wrong with You?’
Thu Feb, 1 2024 @ 7pm CST
Dr. Tyrone Howard
All Children Must Thrive: Nurturing Connection and Belonging
Thu Dec, 14 2023 @ 6pm CST SPANISH ONLY
Dr. Ferney Ramirez
IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Motivación y el poder de los logros y Celebración de las fiestas / Motivation and the Power of Achievement and Holiday Celebration
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