Programs

Programs for those with Special Needs

Self Awareness

Our Self Awareness program teaches teens how perceptions impact their thoughts and behavior with useful strategies to wait…contemplate…and create.

Highlights

• Self awareness impacts our perceptions.
• Perceptions influence our actions.
• Step up for yourself and others.

Anxiety

We teach teens to recognize and manage anxiety and help them find ways to build resilience.

Highlights

• 1 in 3 people globally suffer from anxiety.
• Anxiety is common and can be helpful or harmful.
• You can manage anxiety, change harmful thoughts, and become resilient.

Binge Drinking

The mission of our Binge Drinking program is to reduce injury and save lives, by giving students the information they need before tragedy strikes.

Highlights

• 90% of underage alcohol consumption is binge drinking.
• Underage alcohol consumption contributes to 4,300 student deaths annually.
• We want to change these statistics.

Sexual Assault

The Sexual Assault program teaches students how to recognize when someone is at risk for sexual assault.

Highlights

• 1 in 4 college women will experience non-consensual sexual penetration.
• 1 in 16 college men will be sexually assaulted.
• We want to change these statistics.

Project CHILDD

Project CHILDD is a community-based outreach program for children and teens with developmental disabilities.

Highlights

• A dedicated group of teen volunteers act as mentors, providing guidance and friendship.
• Families of the children receive 'a gift of time'.
• Supports therapeutic expression and builds self esteem.

You&Me

A Project CHILDD initiative in collaboration with local police departments, You&Me promotes independence, safety and trust for residents with special needs.

Highlights

• Collaboration with local police departments using volunteer registry.
• Local businesses designated “safe places.”
• Community involvement promotes independence and safety.