Triangle Abuse Prevention & Safety Programs
The following is a list of the topics that we teach to people of all abilities. Each topic ranges between 30-90 minutes per class, depending on class size and needs. Clients are encouraged to meet with the instructors to arrange a customized program to meet their specific goals and needs for participants. Instructors can also develop and teach topics customizable to the client or agency.
Topic Options: Safety, Self-Advocacy & Self-Defense
- Safety, awareness, self-protection strategies against strangers that make one uncomfortable
- Creating and reinforcing personal boundaries around touch with familiar people
- Defending oneself against a familiar person insulting, harassing, or bullying them
- Safely & appropriately confronting a familiar person who is spreading rumors about them
- Self-defense against a familiar person touching them inappropriately
- Communicating & upholding boundaries in dating/ intimate partner relationships
- Physical skills for self-defense in dangerous situations
Topic Options: Understanding, Maintaining & Respecting Mutual Boundaries
- Setting & respecting other people’s boundaries & responding appropriately
- Boundary setting with classmates
- Boundary setting around social media & personal information
- Boundary setting against peer pressure
- Advocating on behalf of someone else who is uncomfortable
- Travel safety training on public transportation
- Personal boundary setting around ableism
- Boundary setting & appropriately communicating wants/needs in dating relationships
- Boundary setting & appropriately communicating wants/needs with parents & guardians
- Boundary setting with professionals
- Boundary setting in the workplace
Topic Options: Healthy Relationships
- Appropriate touch within different relationships
- Appropriate touch within professional, public, and private settings
- Healthy Communication
- Healthy Decision Making
- Healthy and Unhealthy Behaviors
- Consent
- Assertiveness & Boundary Setting with Familiar People
Topic Options: Online & Social Media Safety
- Connecting with People on Social Media
- Red Flags on the Internet: Safety with Dangers Online
- Healthy Decision Making Online
- Healthy Communication & Boundaries Online
- How to protect oneself against scams
- How to protect oneself against cyberbullying/harassment
- Peer pressure online (with familiar people)
- Online Dating Safety
- Consent Online
- Understanding Privacy Settings on Social Media
Contact
For more information, contact:
Melissa Strout, Chief Integrity Officer
Phone: 781.388.4343
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Mike Perry, Triangle Abuse Prevention Operations Manager
Phone: 781.354.1125
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Adriana Li, Triangle Abuse Prevention Operations Manager
Phone: 781.299.2581
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