Comptroller Peter Franchot Heading Our Way

Comptroller Peter Franchot will be at the Bullis School in Potomac Wednesday for the Parent Encouragement Program's 30th Anniversary.

Franchot will present a proclamation at 6:30 p.m. in honor of the Parent Encouragement Program, a local nonprofit with a mission of strengthening parent, child and teacher relationships.

Following the anniversary reception, Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg will host a talk at 7:30 p.m. called "Building Resilience: How to Raise Successful Children and Adolescents."

A pediatrician and author, Ginsburg wrote, "Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings," and, "Letting Go with Love and Confidence: Raising Responsible, Resilient, Self-Sufficient Teens in the 21st Century."

Tickets for the event are $25. For more information visit the PEP website here.