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Description The goal of Project Survive is to end power abuse in relationships, social groups, and public institutions. Project SURVIVE is a peer education program run by the Women’s Studies department at City College of San Francisco.

During classroom presentations, peer educators suggest resources and provide information to students that can help them build healthy intimate relationships based on trust and respect. Materials provided during presentations include: rape prevention tips, resources, facts and statistics, cultural differences related to interpersonal violence, and much more. Students are also provided with strategies for identifying, avoiding, and ending abusive relationships.
Goal / Mission The goal of Project SURVIVE is to end all forms of power abuse in relationships, social groups, and public institutions.
Results / Accomplishments Since 1993, Project SURVIVE has served approximately 2,000 students each academic year by visiting about 200 classrooms.
Categories Public Safety / Domestic Violence
Public Safety / Crime & Crime Prevention
Organization(s) City College of San Francisco
Date of Implementation 1993
Geographic Type Urban
Location City: San Francisco, CA
Primary Contact Leslie Simon
(415) 239-3899
lsimon@ccsf.edu
http://www.ccsf.edu/Departments/Women_Studies/P...
Target Audience Teens, Adults
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