Life Interrupted: Moving Beyond Adolescent Brain Development and Trauma

Life Interrupted: Moving Beyond Adolescent Brain Development and Trauma

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The two-day PREP Topical Training, Life Interrupted: Moving Beyond Adolescent Brain Development and Trauma, will equip grantees with knowledge, skills, and resources to better understand adolescent brain development and under what circumstances adolescents are more likely to make risky decisions and why. Grantees will also learn how to apply trauma-informed strategies to decrease unhealthy risk-taking behaviors.

This training has concluded.

PLESD SPREP/CPREP Office Hours

PLESD SPREP/CPREP Office Hours

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Need help solving a problem that you’re experiencing on your SPREP/CPREP evaluation? Drop by the PLESD SPREP/CPREP office hours on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 3:30pm – 5pm ET to brainstorm solutions and get support from PLESD liaisons. There’s no agenda or presentation, just conversations about the specific evaluation issues you bring to discuss.

National Youth Violence Prevention Week

National Youth Violence Prevention Week

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This National Youth Violence Prevention Week, let us work together to raise awareness and help youth take a stand against violence.

STI Awareness Week

STI Awareness Week

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During STI Awareness Week, help spread information to bring awareness to this issue and share prevention strategies with youth in your community.

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to recognize the importance of working to prevent child abuse and neglect.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

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This April, Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a time to reflect on the strength of survivors and victims, the dedication of professionals providing support to these individuals, and to their work to ensure that every person can live a life free from sexual violence.

Sharing Your Story: Branding Your PREP Program

Sharing Your Story: Branding Your PREP Program

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The purpose of this Share and Learn Session is to provide Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grantees with an opportunity to dialogue and exchange ideas with one another about messaging and branding related to their PREP projects. Grantees will also have an opportunity to work in small groups to review the brand pillars for their program. These pillars were introduced during the webinar offered on March 2, 2023 (Building a Brand Identity to Mitigate Misinformation and Connect with Key Audiences).

PLESD SPREP/CPREP Office Hours

PLESD SPREP/CPREP Office Hours

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Need help solving a problem that you’re experiencing on your SPREP/CPREP evaluation? Drop by the PLESD SPREP/CPREP office hours on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 3:30pm – 5pm ET to brainstorm solutions and get support from PLESD liaisons. There’s no agenda or presentation, just conversations about the specific evaluation issues you bring to discuss.

(SRAE) Like, Love, Follow: Understanding Teen Dating Violence in the Digital World

(SRAE) Like, Love, Follow: Understanding Teen Dating Violence in the Digital World

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Teen dating violence (TDV) is “a pattern of coercive, intimidating, or manipulative behaviors used to exert power and control over a partner,”1 and can include physical violence, sexual violence or coercion, psychological aggression, and stalking,2 among other abusive behaviors. This interactive webinar focuses on how TDV affects the physical, mental, and sexual health of youth and how it impedes on their overall well-being. The webinar will introduce foundational knowledge and concepts around language, prevalence, and complex dynamics of TDV.

SRAE TA Office Hours: Classroom Management and Participant Engagement

SRAE TA Office Hours: Classroom Management and Participant Engagement

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Do you work directly with youth to deliver Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) programming? Are you interested in connecting with other staff that work directly with youth? Join us for an Office Hours session focused on classroom management and participant engagement. Surveys have indicated that classroom management after the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly challenging for people providing education and programming to youth.

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

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Help our nation’s youth stay safe and reach their goals by getting the facts straight. Take part in this year’s National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) and help SHATTER THE MYTHS® about drugs and alcohol!

SRAE TA Office Hours: Classroom Management and Participant Engagement

SRAE TA Office Hours: Classroom Management and Participant Engagement

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Do you work directly with youth to deliver Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) programming? Are you interested in connecting with other staff that work directly with youth? Join us for an Office Hours session focused on classroom management and participant engagement. Surveys have indicated that classroom management after the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly challenging for people providing education and programming to youth.

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

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National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) is meant to shed light on the impact of HIV and AIDS on women and girls. Everyone has a role to play in HIV prevention.

PLESD SPREP/CPREP Office Hours

PLESD SPREP/CPREP Office Hours

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Need help solving a problem that you’re experiencing on your SPREP/CPREP evaluation?  Drop by the PLESD SPREP/CPREP office hours on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 3:30pm – 5pm ET to brainstorm solutions and get support from PLESD liaisons. There’s no agenda or presentation, just conversations about the specific evaluation issues you bring to discuss. 

SRAE TA Office Hours: Program Implementation and Staff Retention

SRAE TA Office Hours: Program Implementation and Staff Retention

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This Office Hours session will focus on Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) program implementation. Specifically, technical assistance (TA) providers will offer an opportunity for grantees to share lessons learned—including both successes and challenges—that this school year has offered from the perspective of program implementation. We will also discuss staff retention and how staff retention might impact program implementation.

PREIS CoL: Learning from Pilot Studies

PREIS CoL: Learning from Pilot Studies

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The topic for the upcoming CoL is Learning from Pilot Studies. In this session, we hope grantees will share the lessons learned from their respective pilot studies, and explore how the pilot study informed recruitment, implementation, and data collection strategies. We will begin with introductions and then have three grantees highlight how their pilot enhanced their overall evaluation study. This session will give you an opportunity to ask questions and brainstorm best strategies for your own project!