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Safety and Prevention

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  • Child Sexual Assault Prevention for Youth (1)
    FN-1500.8150-150 * YB-9500

    Child Sexual Assault Prevention for Youth

    FN-1500.8150-150 * YB-9500

    Programs, often offered by the schools, that attempt to protect children from molestation and other forms of sexual assault by family members, friends of the family, caretakers or strangers by teaching them about good and bad touches, that their body is their own, that it is all right to say "no" if someone wants to touch them in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable, and which encourage them to tell someone if they are approached or assaulted.

    Individuals who are younger than age 18.

  • City Offices of Emergency Services (2)
    TH-1500.1400

    City Offices of Emergency Services

    TH-1500.1400

    City government offices that have primary responsibility for the coordination of emergency management activities including planning, preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation; and which serve as the central point of contact for receiving reports of incidents that occur within their jurisdiction and for disseminating emergency-related information.
  • Dating Violence Prevention for Adolescents (1)
    FN-1500.1850 * YB-9500.0500

    Dating Violence Prevention for Adolescents

    FN-1500.1850 * YB-9500.0500

    Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of date rape, verbal and physical abuse, threats of abuse and other forms of violence that occur between dating teens through a variety of educational interventions which may focus on potential victims and perpetrators; agency, school or health care personnel who work with them; or the community as a whole. Activities may include classroom-based education, teacher workshops, parent workshops, peer leadership training, counseling groups for males who abuse or threaten a female peer, and community-based workshops for out-of-school youth. Programs may also be available for older people who are dating.

    Individuals who are age 13 to 17.

  • Family Violence Prevention (2)
    FN-1500.1900

    Family Violence Prevention

    FN-1500.1900

    Programs that attempt to reduce the incidence of child abuse, elder abuse and spouse abuse in family settings through a variety of educational interventions which may focus on children of various ages, parents, people who work with families and/or the community at large.
  • Sexual Assault Prevention (1)
    FN-1500.8150

    Sexual Assault Prevention

    FN-1500.8150

    Programs that help people who may be vulnerable to rape, molestation or other forms of sexual assault become aware of the general precautions that can be taken to reduce the risk of becoming a victim, and the alternatives for handling the situation should they be approached or attacked.