Dating Matters Curriculum
YEA Program facilitators use Dating Matters, a trademarked program by the CDC. Through seven primary components, the program reinforces protective factors and reduce risk factors for teen dating violence. These components focus on preventing dating violence while promoting healthy relationships.
Curriculum |
Dating Matters |
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Target Audience: |
Middle School Students |
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Meeting times: |
Friday 2:00 – 3:00 pm |
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Overview: |
2 cohorts per academic year, we recruit within the first few weeks of the semester/quarter. |
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Curriculum timeline: |
10-week program, certificate upon completion |
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Dating Matters Curriculum Outline: |
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Contacts: |
Emanuel Santillan, OPPA Supervisor esantillan@ywcamc.org Evelyn Tapia, YEA Facilitator etapia@ywcamc.org |
Additional Resources
Agency |
Phone |
Email or Website
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Services Provided
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YWCA Crisis Line |
(831) 757-1001; (831) 372-6300 |
Temporary Shelter Services |
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YWCA Main Office |
(831) 422-8602 |
Therapy, Legal Advocacy, CPO Classes, DV Courses |
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National Sexual Assault Hotline |
(800) 656 – 4673 |
https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline |
Connections to services in Monterey County |
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Monterey County Rape Crisis Center |
(831) 771-0411 |
Advocacy Services, Child Abuse Treatment Program, Counseling, Help Line, Reporting Options |
