Join the Klaras Center for Families and Gang Awareness, Prevention & Safety (GAPS) for Gear Up for Greatness, a family-oriented back-to-school celebration. Enjoy outdoor activities together, connect with community organizations serving youth and families in our area, and participate in an engaging presentation designed for youth and young adults (4th–12th grade), their caregivers, and community members. Topics include:

• Gang awareness and prevention for children, teens, and caregivers

• Risks associated with gang activity, including substance use, trafficking, and legal system involvement

• Building healthy relationship skills, such as understanding boundaries, resisting peer pressure, and identifying supportive relationships

This event is a valuable opportunity for families and community members to learn strategies for supporting youth and fostering safe, healthy communities.

Free dinner is provided for all attendees in addition to a backpack and school supply giveaway!

Childcare provided for infants through third graders!

For more information, call (254) 752-7889 ext. 3100.