Our Community Education

Birth Control

The Birth Control presentation aims to educate participants about:

• What birth control is
• The different types of birth control
• How birth control works
• The benefits, risks, and side effects of birth control methods
• And abstinence.

A video is used to show the different types of birth control and Birth Control Bingo is played at the end of the presentation.
Age Appropriateness: Middle school and older.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

The Sexually Transmitted Diseases presentation aims to educate participants about:

• What a sexually transmitted disease is
• The different types of STDs
• How STDs can be spread
• Prevention of STDs
• Testing and treatment of STDs
• Consequences of untreated STDs
• And abstinence.

A slide show is used to show participants what signs and symptoms of STDs look like.
Age Appropriateness: Middle school and older.

Healthy Relationships

The Healthy Relationships presentation aims to educate participants about:

• The components of relationships
• Characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships
• How to assess relationships
• Communication
• And the Power and Control Wheel.

Age Appropriateness: All ages.

Communication

The Communication presentation aims to educate participants about:

• The different forms of communication
• Communication styles (passive, aggressive, and assertive)
• Healthy communication
• Listening skills
• And the use of "I" statements.

A video is used to illustrate the principles of the presentation.
Age Appropriateness: All ages.

Talking with Your Kids

The Talking with Your Kids presentation aims to educate participants about:

• Importance of the parent/caregiver role in a child’s sexuality education
• Components of sexuality
• Child development
• How to be an "ASKABLE" parent/caregiver
• And how to give clear, medically accurate messages to children.

"Solving the Puzzle: Family Guided Sexuality Education" handbook is distributed.
Age Appropriateness: Parents and caregivers of children