Events

This session is a foundational training meant to prepare sexual health educators, school personnel, and other youth work professionals to support young people. Topics covered include holistic sexuality, adolescent growth & development, reproductive health, responding to sensitive questions, values in sexual health education, consent, contraception, and more.

Making Proud Choices (MPC) is an evidence-based, medically accurate teen pregnancy prevention curriculum. The curriculum’s goal is to provide youth with the knowledge, confidence, and skills necessary to reduce their risk of contracting HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases, and pregnancy by abstaining from sex or using condoms if they choose to have sex. Participants must attend both training days to become certified educators for MPC.

Positive Prevention Plus (P3) is a comprehensive, evidence-based sexual health and teen pregnancy prevention curriculum for middle and high school aged students. Topics include STI’s, Abusive Relationships, Healthy Relationships, HIV, Contraception, and much more. Participants must attend all four days to become certified educators for P3.

Trauma-Responsive Practices in Sex Education will provide participants with information about the prevalence and impact of trauma on the brain and behavior, including the limitations of how trauma is assessed. This training will lead sex educators through taking a trauma-responsive approach within their classrooms and organizations, including creating an environment conducive to resilience and healing.