Teen Esteem

Our core programs of K-12 classroom presentations and assemblies equip kids and teens with tools and resources to make positive life choices and avoid high risk decisions. Our programs serve Alameda and Contra Costa Counties - K-12 schools. 2024-25 school year outreach = 20,163 students, 469 classroom presentations and 42 school assemblies. Teen Esteem's trained speakers engage with students using proprietary curriculum that's regularly updated with timely data and statistics to address current issues confronting our youth. We discuss real-life issues that are not fully explored in today'shealth or social studies classes: anxiety, depression, cyberbullying, pornography, social media addiction, prescription drug abuse, alcohol, marijuana, vaping, self-worth andhealthy relationships. MEASUREMENT TOOLS: TE tracks the number of schools and students reached and asks middle and high school participants to complete a survey which indicates our presentation's impact. We also collect feedback from teachers and school administrators. We record the results to help refine our curriculum and reflect the success of the programs to secure grant funding from individuals and foundations tosustain our work.

Parent and Community Education (15%). We offer parent education events, providing data and resources to help families guide their children through developmental stages and parenting in the digital age. One of the primary resources we have created for parents is an online video library (now 30 strong) available 24/7, featuring a variety of experts helping parents help their kids. In the past few years, we have also begun to employ google analytics to gauge the traffic to our social media sites.*In FY 2023-24 we had 131,159 digital connections;*analytics reveal that social media reach was 62,227, our resource emails to parents were opened and viewed by 37,593, our YouTube reach WAS 10,082 OUR WEBSITE HAD OVER 21,257 UNIQUE VIEWS. TOTAL OF 26 "IN PERSON" PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 1,217 PARENTS.