Our Aim
To strengthen existing child protection education measures in both Government and Non- Government schools
Our Content
The Y-PEP program has been designed by a team of professionals from YWCA Australia in collaboration with the program steering committee, consisting of members from Department of Education, NESA, Association of Independent Schools and Catholic Education Commission. The program is aligned to the NESA PDHPE Syllabus and complements units taught at school
The experienced and professional Y-PEP facilitators deliver highly interactive workshops suitable for varying levels of skills and learning styles. The program has been created with engaging and age appropriate content for all students
Our Outcomes
To increase students awareness, knowledge and strategies to deal with child protection issues
By the end of the program, students will;
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have an increased awareness of what safe and respectful relationships are
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have an increased knowledge and understanding about rights and responsibilities for relationships
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have better skills to recognise and respond to unsafe situations
Read more on the background or find out more about the team and YWCA Australia