Dating Violence Education Curricula June 16, 2011
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Schools have different goals for their prevention/education programs and different resources to achieve those goals. Here is a list of some of the established curricula to help achieve those goals.
Break the Cycle: This is an LA based organization. It’s curriculum has a focus on the role of law enforcement and how to obtain protection orders. For more information, please click here.
Choose Respect: This is the Center for Disease Control’s curriculum to encourage healthy relationships. It is free of charge. For more information, please click here.
Expect Respect: This is the curriculum that was developed in Austin, TX for A Safe Place which has been educating teens since 1998. This curriculum has a fee. For more information, please click here.
Love Is Not Abuse: This is the website and curriculum developed by Liz Claiborne Inc. It is also free of charge. For general information about dating abuse, please click here. For a copy of the free curriculum, register here.
Safe Dates: This curriculum was developed for teens by Hazelden, who has also developed curriculum for teens regarding substance abuse. Start Strong uses this curriculum and the CDC has also used this curriculum. For more information, please click here.