Trauma Survivors Network - provided by ATS

Survive. Connect. Rebuild.

A Program of the ATS

Working with Schools

Schools provide an ideal environment for reaching youth with messages about violence prevention and establishing healthy attitudes and behaviors.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health
www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/index.htm

American School Health Association
www.ashaweb.org

Safe Schools and Healthy Students Initiative
www.sshs.samhsa.gov/initiative

Violence Prevention: An Important Element of a Health-Promoting School
www.who.int/school_youth_health

School Health Guidelines to Prevent Unintentional Injury and Violence
www.cdc.gov/mmwr