PREVENTION and
AWARENESS BUILDING in the UNITED STATES
TAARA’s Awareness building program in the United States is RAISE:
Real Action Inspiring Self Empowerment.
RAISE is an educational initiative specifically designed for high school students, with a strong emphasis on both online and offline safety. Our curriculum teaches students how to identify signs of online grooming and safeguard themselves against potential predators in real-life situations. Our goal is to empower young people to stay safe and protect themselves and their peers from sex trafficking in any form.
Every session includes instruction on basic self-defense techniques, taught by professionals, to give students the confidence to handle threatening situations.
The current curriculum covers the following topics:
- Definition of sex trafficking
- Understand and addressing the signs
- Identifying potential risk online & offline
- Online & Offline Grooming
- Sexting & Sextortion
- Safe & Unsafe Apps
- Ensuring safety in college
- Educated decision making
- Identifying trusted peers & adults
- Tackling dangerous scenarios
- Self-Defense Techniques