Difficult Conversations: Navigating Political Disagreements with Loved Ones

Navigating political disagreements with loved ones

Are you worried about political discussions at the Thanksgiving table or at other holiday events? If so, you are not alone! The divisive political climate can create challenges for family celebrations and relationships. Learn practical strategies for navigating political disagreements with loved ones. In this session we will explore tools to manage tension and preserve relationships without compromising your values. Teens and adults of all political affiliations and religions are encouraged to attend this community education class.

When: Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: Golden Valley (location will be shared after registration)
Who: Everyone—adults and teens of all political affiliations and religions—is warmly welcome and encouraged to attend
Cost: $30, with no and low-cost options available. We do not want cost to be a barrier to attend.

Register Here: https://jfcsmpls.org/event/difficult-conversations-learning-series-session-3/

Presented by Leah Persky, PhD in political science and parent coach
Leah is the Manager of Professional & Community Education and Addiction and Recovery Services at JFCS.  She has her PhD in Political Science and has taught courses in political science, international studies and global health at several universities. She is passionate about helping people manage political challenges in their lives and supporting families as a parent coach.

For questions, contact Dori Gelfman at [email protected]  or 952-542-4835

Upcoming Sessions

• Compassionate concern: Talking to your loved one about addiction – Jan. 14

This series is designed to empower families with tools to strengthen communication, stay up to date of current topics and challenges, build resilience, and stay connected in a complex world.

We hope you will join us for one or all of the sessions. Cost is $30 per session.
We do not want cost to be a barrier to attendance; no-cost options to attend are available.