A PCC Healthy Relationship Program
The Purpose
- Providing quality education with a student-friendly approach that equips young people to make informed choices
- Empowering parents to have ongoing conversations with their student about sexual health, boundaries and relationships
- Delivering a comprehensive program that educates students, parents, teachers, and community leaders
The Program Includes:
- Age-appropriate presentations for grades 6 through 12
- Character education
- Skills for positive decision making and setting healthy boundaries
- Healthy relationship education
- Education on sexual risk avoidance and risk reduction
- Latest medical research data on sexually transmitted infections
Program History
- Prevention and relationship education provided to more than 260,000 young people
- Teen pregnancies have declined in southwest Missouri an average of more than 20%
- Choices Project offers 1, 2, and
8 day presentations as a free service to the community - Teaching in southwest Missouri schools since 2000
- Training for presenters utilizes multiple programming and curriculum options that are medically accurate and aligned with the CDC and state-mandated goals and objectives
