Healthy Relationships
Choosing the Best
This program is intended for Jr. High and High School aged teens. Learn how to focus on healthy relationships by topics such as self-respect, emotions, avoiding alcohol, avoiding drugs, delaying sexual activity, preventing STI’s, boundaries and self-discipline, and resisting pressure.
To schedule this class contact our Teen Health Educators.
Love Notes
This research-based program is aimed at teens to help them make wise relationship choices to enable them to achieve their goals for their education, employment, relationship, and family goals. Key topics include knowing yourself, morning healthy relationships, handling unhealthy relationships, effective communication and conflict management, and the success sequence – how the order of school commitment and babies impact your future.
To schedule this class contact our Teen Health Educators.
Safe Dates
This evidence-based program focuses on helping teens be aware of what constitutes healthy and abusive dating relationships. A key feature of this program equipping teens with the skills to develop healthy dating relationships including positive communication, anger management, and conflict resolution.
To schedule this class contact our Teen Health Educators.
Teen Sexual Health
Be Proud, Be responsible and Teen Health Project
This evidence-based program is for all teens and young adults and is not taught in public education settings. This program takes a comprehensive approach to teaching sexual education intended for at-risk groups. Topics discussed include healthy relationships, how to stay safe from HIV/STD’s if you are already sexually active, negotiating with a partner who is disinterested in safer sex, understanding how STD’s are spread, and healthy decision making.
To schedule this class contact our Teen Health Educators.
Teen Health Project
This program helps teens in the community develop skills to enact positive change to the world around them, provides positive peer modeling, peer norms and social reinforcement for maintaining healthy sexual behaviors to teen pregnancy and the spread of STI’s. Key objectives for this program include increasing teen abstinence from sexual activity and increasing condom use for teens who are already sexually active. This program is unique because it includes two parts: a curriculum session and a teen led session.
To schedule this class contact our Teen Health Educators.
Anti-Bullying
Anti-Bullying Class
Anti-bully presentations address awareness about what behaviors constitute bully and cyberbullying, peer abuse, inadvertent peer support for bullying behaviors, lack of understanding, and myths about bullying.
To schedule this class contact our Teen Health Educators.
Suicide Prevention
SafeTALK
SafeTalk is an evidence based program that teaches members of the community to recognize people with thoughts of suicide and to connect them to suicide resources. Participants of this program learn how to provide help to those with thoughts of suicide, we aware of opportunities to help a person with thoughts of suicide are sometimes missed, dismissed, or avoided. This program is for everyone who wants to help prevent suicide: volunteers, parents, youth 15 and up, law enforcement, or teachers.
To schedule this class, please go to our Suicide Prevention page.
Question, Persuade, Refer
QPR is an evidence based program that teaches three simples steps to help save a life from suicide by focusing on recognizing warning signs and how to questions, persuade, and refer someone to help. Much like CPR is well known for rescuing a person in a cardiovascular emergency, QPR is designed as an emergency mental health intervention for suicidal persons.
To schedule this class, please go to our Suicide Prevention page.
