Prevention & Intervention
- Alcohol and Drugs (24)
- Behavior Management (21)
- Bullying (70)
- Cyber Bullying (46)
- Foster Youth (42)
- Gangs and Violence (29)
- Homeless and Runaway Youth (16)
- Mentoring Programs for Youth (25)
- Safety (57)
- School Counseling (20)
These resources are appropriate for students from pre-kindergarten to high school. Student Tools for Emergency Planning (STEP), for grades four and five, and Teen Community Emergency Response Team (Teen CERT), for high school, include lesson plans that can be expanded and adapted for core classes and electives. Other resources on this page can be used in class and free time to begin engaging students in emergency preparedness. Embedded with real-world connections, these multidisciplinary lessons teach what to do before, during, and after an emergency while fostering critical 21st-century skills such as problem solving, teamwork, creativity, leadership, and communication.
GLSEN’s resources include educator guides, LGBT-Inclusive curriculum, and lesson plans on bullying, bias, and diversity.
Campaign Zero believes we can live in a world where the police don’t kill people. The resources here show we can do this by limiting police interventions, improving community interactions, and ensuring accountability.
New teachers—and experienced ones too—can find ideas here on how to stop disruptive behavior before it begins.
Understanding the issues and supporting common-sense solutions is the only way to fight America’s gun violence epidemic. Everything you need to know from the latest legislation and Brady reports to key statistics and personal stories can be found here. Share it with your friends as well. There is a lot of misinformation out there that needs to be corrected – be an educated activist.
The mission of Attendance Works is to advance student success and help close equity gaps by reducing chronic absence. They offer several resources to take steps toward reducing chronic absenteeism.
David Hardy, CEO of Ohio’s Lorain City School District, explains the different ways to prevent chronic absenteeism with students.
AlcoholEdu® for High School is an online alcohol education and prevention course. AlcoholEdu® for High School takes a public health approach to alcohol education in schools, incorporating evidence-based prevention methods to create meaningful results. Through this scalable online program, which has been proven to reduce negative consequences associated with underage drinking, schools can reach all students with a consistent message and empower them to make safer and healthier decisions about alcohol.
This website is a great resource for educators anti-bullying curriculum which includes lesson plans, interactive activities such as videos and games, literature resources, and scholarly articles.
This website provides a lesson plan for students to reflect on bullying in the community, and allows the students to suggest solutions to the problem. This lesson plan also reflects on how to be aware and prevent cyber bullying.
“Literature response groups allow students to explore issues of common interest and relate what they have read to their own lives. The lesson on this website could be used with other stories; however, A Bad Case of Stripes allows for a personal connection by having students reflect on similar situations or emotions in their own lives. Acceptable behaviors and ways to prevent bullying in the classroom and school are also discussed.” Website also has online interactive resources that relate to the novel A Bad Case of Stripes.
Natural High is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that empowers and inspires youth to find their Natural Highs and develop the courage and skills to do life well.