W E E K LY C O U R S E C A L E N D A R FALL 2026 41 SCAN TO VIEW CATALOG VIRTUALLY HAVE YOU TAKEN A PARENT ACADEMY COURSE? SCAN THE QR CODE TO FILL OUT AN EVALUATION SURVEY OCTOBER 19, 2026 - OCTOBER 23, 2026 CREATE CONTENT, COMMUNICATE AND CONNECT ONLINE MON 10.19.2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Presented By: Charles Baxter Participants will develop the skills to strategically plan, create, and share digital content that supports their individual interests, goals, and daily routines. Virtual: https://bit.ly/DPSCDcontent HUSTLE & FLOW MON 10.19.2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Presented By: Rodney Dejohnette Join FACE while we learn one of this city’s most creative ways to decompress, connect with others, and have fun! Participants will learn the latest hustles and line dances from around the city and country! Location: Chrysler Elementary School 1445 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48207 “YOUR VOICE, YOUR POWER” – THE WHY OF VOTING MON 10.19.2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Presented By: Be the Change Initiative How local decisions (school board, city council) affect parks, libraries, road safety, and school curricula. Location: Osborn High School 11600 E. Seven Mile Rd., Detroit MI 48205 GOAL SETTING TUE 10.20.2026 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Presented By: Myisha Howard Dreams are cool, but goals make it happen. In this session, students will learn how to set real, achievable goals and create a game plan to reach them. We’ll break down how to stay motivated, push past distractions, and keep moving toward success in school, life, and beyond. Parent and Students. Location: Detroit Lions Academy 2001 W. Warren Ave., Detroit, MI 48208 HOW PARENTS SHAPE A CHILD’S SELF-IMAGE TUE 10.20.2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Presented By: Healing not Hurting Explore how parents influence a child’s self-love, identity, and confidence, and learn simple strategies to help children develop a positive and healthy self-image. Location: Vernor Elementary 13726 Pembroke Ave, Detroit, MI 48235 VISION AND PURPOSE: VISION BOARD PARTY TUE 10.20.2026 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Presented By: Sonnie Day Turn your life visions into realities in this extra special Vision Board Party! This class will help you create a plan to reach your goals and dreams while still maintaining your daily life. Location: Pulaski Elementary-Middle School 13840 Lappin Ave, Detroit, MI 48205