Community Education

Violence Prevention Programs Available in the Schools and the Community

Groak is a Colorful Little Dragon That Helps to

Teach Children K-4 With Music and Actions

In each of the videos, Groark runs into a situation with his puppet buddies and goes to talk over the situation and the solutions with the real children and his puppeteer. He then takes the solution back to his puppet buddies and works out the situation.

• In Groark Learns to Control Anger, the students will learn that anger can cause us to loose control of our behavior, how anger can lead to violence even when we don’t intend it, and how we can calm our anger and stay in control.

• In Groark Learns to Work Out Conflicts, the students will learn that conflicts between people are normal, how to prevent minor disagreements from escalating into serious fights, and steps for working out conflicts fairly and peacefully.

• In Groark Learns About Bullying, the students will learn to recognize different forms of bullying behavior, why being a bully is wrong, and why they shouldn’t participate in bullying behavior.

Toxic Relationships

5 th to 8 th grades

This presentation is designed to educate students in:

• the differences between healthy and unhealthy relationships
  
• the components of a healthy relationship
  
• the ability to recognize the warning signs of a toxic relationship
  
• learning the definition of domestic violence and the cycle of abuse
  
• self-esteem issues will be discussed and the consequences of low self esteem

This presentation will take three class sessions.

Dangerous Relationships

9 th - 12 th grades

This presentation is designed to educate students in:

• the differences between healthy and unhealthy relationships
  
• the components of a healthy relationship
  
• how to recognize the warning signs of a violent, abusive dating relationship
  
• learning the definition of domestic violence and the cycle of abuse.
  
• self-esteem issues will be addressed and the consequences of low self-esteem

This presentation will take three class sessions:

Each series of presentations is free of charge and available to any school or youth organization.

For more information or to book a presentation, call Someplace Safe, Inc.

330-393-3003.