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Ensuring the Seventh Generation: A Youth Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Tribal Child Welfare Programs

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The purpose of this toolkit is to help tribal child welfare workers and care providers play an effective role in the prevention of suicide among the children and youth they serve. It addresses key youth suicide prevention questions and contains background reading on the issue of suicide in Indian Country and the use of cultural approaches to prevention and community healing.
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Breaking Up Pocket Brochure

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This pocket brochure provides guidance to teens breaking up from an unhealthy relationship.
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Belly Breathe

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“Feeling like a monster? Colbie Caillat and Common recommend a calming breath.” This video walks children through “belly breathing” as a technique to cope with anger or anxiety.
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Attachment from the Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development

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This document explores the different types of attachment, how they develop, and the impact of this bond on young children’s development.
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Good Guys: Partnership & Positive Masculinity

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This curriculum explores issues of power and control, gender, self-esteem, masculinity and relationships, helping boys understand what it means to be a man in Judaism. Available for purchase from Jewish Women International. 
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Safety for Children in Contact Discussion

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This exercise uses case scenarios to talk about how to explore whether children are okay and safety strategies for children and their mothers.
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LGBT-Inclusive Curriculum

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GLSEN's LGBT-Inclusive Curriculum provides lesson plans to integrate LGBT history, themes, and people into the classroom. Lesson plans range from grades K-12 and include themes such as LGBT History Month, Ready Set Respect!, ThinkB4YouSpeak, and more.
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Empowering Teens in Relationships: Respect & Bodily Autonomy for All

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In the U.S., one in three teens experiences dating violence (TDV) – meaning their partner uses behaviors like physical violence, gaslighting, digital harassment, and stalking to gain and maintain control over them. This resource is designed to help parents, caregivers, community members, and professionals support and empower teens by exploring the under-recognized intersection between violence prevention and body liberation and providing dozens of suggestions for a variety of situations.
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Introduction to Trauma, Healing & Resilience: For Rabbis, Jewish Educators, and Organizers

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This guide aims to synthesize the wide and deep fields of trauma studies, trauma healing, trauma-sensitive education and resilience, and to present this material in ways that are clear, accessible, relevant and applicable to Jewish life, education, organizing and spirituality, in order to create a more just and compassionate world
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Safe Spaces-Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice for Educational and Care Settings

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Safe spaces is a free, online training designed to help individuals working with children and youth recognize and respond to signs of trauma and stress.
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For Family & Friends

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This article gives family and friends of LGBTQ+ youth tips on how to support their family member/friend.
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Dater's Bill of Rights

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This one-page document lists individual rights within a dating relationship.