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What
we believe:
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Sexuality is a
natural, life-long aspect of being human
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Medically-accurate,
age-appropriate
sexuality education encourages responsible decision-making. Knowledge is
power!
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People have the right
to make sexual and reproductive decisions that doesn’t exploit
themselves or others.
What
we do:
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Our community
educators provide sexuality education programs to any community group,
school, organization or agency that wants one! If you need sexual health
information, we’ll bring it to you.
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We train community
professionals on sexuality topics that relate to their work.
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We present education
information and activities at health and community fairs.
Our
most requested educational programs include:
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Birth
control methods
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Sexually
transmitted infections (STIs)
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Puberty
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Dating
and healthy relationships
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Abstinence/postponing
sexual intercourse
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Communications
skills
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Self-esteem/body
image
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Stereotypes/gender
issues
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RealCare computerized infant simulator program (simulates the
reality of teen parenting). We have 60 infant simulators, so we can
offer the program to all the students in a classroom at the same time.
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Peer
education programs
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How
to talk with your child about sexuality
If you would like to
increase knowledge, positively affect attitudes and enable healthier, more
responsible behavior for your students, clients, staff or community, please
contact PPNNY’s education department:
In
Watertown: (315) 782.1818
In Ogdensburg: (315) 393.6671
In Canton:
(315) 386.3426
Or e-mail tess.barker@ppnny.org
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