Take Action in Secondary Schools

SECTION VII:
Resources

Just 4 Boys

Publisher:

Prevention Awareness For Life
Revised in 2004

Availability:

$25.00 plus shipping.
Cost for training facilitators.
English
www.palkingston.com

Format:

Program manual

Audience:

Grades 5-12

Preparation time:

10-15 minutes

Resources required:

Provided online are complementary PowerPoint presentations for specific subjects and interactive activities for adolescents – free of charge

Approach:

Curriculum program and/or small group facilitation

An eight-week in-school course specifically for boys in Grades 5-12. It is designed to raise awareness of boys issues that affect their own lives and those of others in their community. Topics include social skills, mental health issues, human rights, the effects of drug use, and violence prevention.

Application/relevance to curriculum:

Health and Physical Education, Careers, Science, Social Sciences, Guidance Initiative. Approved by Ministry of Education.

Comments:

Contains up-to-date information. Could be a community led initiative.

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