| Transportation
Safe transportation is important every time not just for special
occasions. Plan ahead for parties hosted by friends as well as
school functions such as dances, graduation, sporting events and
formal/prom. Read more.... |
Substance Misuse
YOU control your life and the direction you choose to take it!
To meet your most basic physiological needs, people need air
to breathe, water, food, clothing, shelter and adequate sleep
just to survive (Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs). Anything beyond
these core needs requires a personal choice and a decision by
you. You decide whether you choose to be active everyday, foster
strong family relationships, get a job, find and maintain good
friends, get your homework completed…etc
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Healthy
Relationships What is Sexual Assault?
…”any unwanted act of a sexual nature imposed by one person upon
another”
…”is a crime even in a marriage or a dating relationship”
(Sexual Assault: What It Means, Ontario
Women’s Directorate)
“Without consent, it is sexual assault”
What is Consent?
w Giving permission willingly
through words or actions for sexual activity to happen
w It is the responsibility of the
person wanting the sexual activity to get consent
w Consent is a clear, active
“yes”, given through words or body language
w “No’s”, mixed messages, or
silence must not be taken as consent
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Liability
Your party, your problem…
When you host a party, you want it to be a good time - an
opportunity for you and your guests to unwind a little. When
alcohol is involved, unwinding can sometimes go too far: the
actions of an intoxicated guest can lead injury or even death.
You can be held responsible, whether you're a private citizen,
an employer, or the owner of a commercial establishment. You can
be sued - and sued big - even if you didn't actually serve a
drop of liquor.
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