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The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Peer-to-Peer and Conflict Resolution Workshop for youth ages 12 to 18 on Tuesday, May 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue in Shreveport.

The one-day workshop will give pre-teens and teens practical tools to resolve conflict and to handle peer pressure in positive ways. Participants will take part in real-life scenarios designed to build communication skills, encourage teamwork, and promote better decision-making at school, at home, and in the community.

Topics include:

     - Understanding common causes of conflict, such as miscommunication, stress, and disagreements
     - Developing peer pressure coping strategies
     - Learning effective ways to respond to conflict through respect and communication

To sign up, contact Madonna Hoskins at (318) 698-7233 (SAFE) or email madonna.hoskins@caddosheriff.org.

For questions regarding this press release, please contact Breck Scott