Our Mission
The Mission of Wings for L.I.F.E. is to build and strengthen healthy family relationships and individual life-skills through "best practice" programs that produce positive behaviors while respecting the dignity of those we serve in Chaves County, New Mexico.
Wings for L.I.F.E. helps children and adults direct their lives by providing a safe and welcoming environment, teaching them the skills they need to make positive choices and tap into their special talents as viable members of the community.
PROGRAM TESTIMONIALS
"Understanding relationships and being her own person and not falling into peer pressure."
"I think the program is helpful because it provides him with the opportunity to build coping skills."
"She's happy"
"More aware of bullying and how to treat others, good manners/behavior."
"Actitud, mas confidente en ella misma
"Has learned caring, empathy and consideration for others."
"Enthusiastic to help at home, more willing and able to "talk" instead of argue about rules and feelings."
"He stops and thinks about what he does to other people or reacts to people."
The Wings for L.I.F.E., Community Parenting Program is one of the few court-approved parenting classes available in Roswell, New Mexico. In our parenting program, we focus o on providing families with a supportive and encouraging environment to help them acquire new skills, knowledge, and attitudes about parenting. The Program consists of 15 weekly lessons. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of completion. Our program is open enrollment year-round, and absolutely FREE. Classes are conducted via Zoom during the pandemic.
Wings for L.I.F.E. is the first program in Roswell, New Mexico, to utilize Search Institute’s 40 Development Assets® targeting elementary school children as a core group. Search Institute is internationally known for its work in positive youth development. Recently, Search Institute has combined its well-researched 40 Developmental Assets with Social and Emotional Learning Skills’ (SEL) five competencies.
The WhyTry-Resilience Program offers social and emotional learning skills that help young people achieve opportunity, freedom, and self-respect using education interventions that motivate and create positive change. The Program addresses the question, “Why try in life?”