TWOgether Pittsburgh

Contact Ellen: 412.561.2431 or eheriger@wallacememorial.org

TWOgether Pittsburgh Programs are:

• A gift of time and intention that couples can give to each other
• Most classes are for HEALTHY Marriages
• Marriage Sustainers is for marriages in trouble
• NOT counseling
• Offered HERE, at Wallace Memorial Presbyterian Church
• For church members AND for couples in the community

Marriage Preparation

• Weekend format
• Identify areas for growth
• Identify how family of origin affects relationship
• Specific skills learned
• Group and couple discussion

Marriage Enrichment

• Weekend format
• Intentional focus on relationship
• Identify strengths/growth areas of relationship
• Skills for communication & conflict resolution to increase intimacy
• Practice developing financial goals/plans

MentoringCouples

• paired and given specific discussion starter questions
• One monthly meeting over six months

Marriage Sustainers

• For marriages in crisis
• 7 week program
• Specific skills learned for communication and conflict resolution
• Non-threatening environment
• Group and couple discussion

TWOgether Pittsburgh is a federally funded five year marriage support initiative in the greater Pittsburgh area. A variety of modules are offered at various faith-based organizations and schools. Curriculum is developed and site coordinators are trained by TWOgether Pittsburgh. http://www.twogetherpgh.org/

TWOgether Pittsburgh Marriage Preparation Weekend
 March 12^th-13^th at The Radisson Green Tree

 

 

You are invited to attend an upcoming TWOgether Pittsburgh Marriage Preparation weekend, which will be co-sponsored by The First United Presbyterian Church of Crafton Heights and Wallace Memorial Presbyterian Church, Green Tree.  This weekend intensive workshop will be held at The Radisson Green Tree on Friday, March 12^th (7-9 PM) and Saturday, March 13^th (9 AM-3 PM).

 

The Marriage Preparation program will provide engaged couples and seriously dating couples with the TOOLS necessary for a vital marriage. Participants will develop skills that contribute directly to healthy, fulfilling marital relationships.  Topics include effective communication, conflict resolution, financial management skills, realistic marital expectations, integral goal setting, and genuine intimacy.

This program is offered free of charge.  Meals and refreshments will be provided.  Pre-registration is required, and couples are required to do an online “pre-marriage inventory” prior to the weekend. 

 

For additional information, please go to www.TWOgetherPGH.org, and click on “Marriage Preparation”.

 

For questions or to register, please contact:

 

Ellen Heriger    (412) 561-2431    eheriger@wallacememorial.org

       or

Penny Zeisloft             (412) 373-1522    marriage@chup.org