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SAFE AND STRONG

 

Excellent training for teens/adults with developmental disabilities which provides empowering, real life strategies for personal safety. Part 1 consists of a 30 minute video tape, printed manual and handouts, all designed for persons with a broad range of intellectual levels. Spanish version is also available. It can be taught to individuals or groups.

Topics include:

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achieving confident personal bearing and awareness of one's surroundings

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appropriate interaction with law enforcement

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recognizing dangerous or unsafe situations

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public restrooms

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public transportation

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safety against scams

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shopping center behavior

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stranger danger

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panhandlers

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preventing sexual assault

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what to do if lost

Safe and strong part 1 is now available on loan for Tucson residents. Parents and service providers are encouraged to check into this valuable prevention resource.

Contact Information:

Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities
Resource & Training Center
4710 E. 29th St. Bldg 10
Phone: 519-1515
Open Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm