About our education programs:
The Eastland County Crisis Center offers four types of free education programming: Community, Prevention, Awareness, and Professional.
- Community: General information about the Eastland County Crisis Center and the services available to victims for civil, community, or other interested groups wanting to learn more about the agency (ex. Lion's Club, Civic League, etc.)
- Prevention: Focuses on the development of positive character traits that decreases the likelihood of a child/teen becoming a victim or perpetrator of dating or sexual violence. Topics include healthy communication, respect, empathy, positive decision making, peer pressure, conflict resolution, and anger management. These curriculum are presented as anywhere from 6-12 on-going sessions with a set group of students.
- Awareness: Discusses domestic/dating violence, sexual violence, stalking, human trafficking, and/or child abuse with a focus on understanding these crimes better. Topics include interpersonal dynamics, legal definitions, impact, and resources available to those involved.
- Professional: Designed for working adults, these training programs focus specifically on those needing training on how to recognize, respond, serve, and/or enrich their understanding of domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking, human trafficking, and/or child abuse.
agency based curriculum for awareness and Professional training:
Eastland County Crisis Center staff currently provide one-time or multiple awareness and professional presentations over the following topics:
- Child Abuse
- Dating/Domestic Violence
- Human Trafficking
- Internet Safety/Best Use
- Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment/Consent
- Stalking
- Title IX
outside curriculum for prevention and awareness
In addition to our in-house programs, the agency also offers curriculum developed by licensed professionals to promote the prevention, recognition, and awareness of domestic/sexual violence and/or child abuse. These programs are rooted in evidence-based practices and are available for preview before presenting.
Program |
Elementary |
Middle School |
High School |
College/Adult |
Yello Dyno- Awareness- Child Abuse |
Pre-K & Kindergarten |
Value |
Value |
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Safer, Smarter Kids- Awareness- Child Abuse |
Pre-K & Kindergarten |
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Overcoming Obstacles- Prevention Education |
1st-5th grades |
X |
X |
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Second Step Prevention Education |
4th-5th grades |
X |
Value |
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Girls' Circle Prevention Education |
X |
X |
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Netsmartz- Awareness- Internet Safety |
1st-5th grades |
X |
X |
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Safe Dates- Prevention- Teen DV |
X |
X |
X |
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In Touch with Teens- Prevention Education |
8th grade only |
X |
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The Bully Project- Awareness- Anti-Bullying |
X |
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In Their Shoes- Awareness- Teen DV |
11th & 12th grade |
X |
UPCOMING training at the eccc:
NONE SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME
QUICK LINKS: |
STAFF CONTACT LIST:254.629.3223 / 8229
Briona Sattarphai LMSW, Executive Director |