Tools for Let's Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum

1-800-RUNAWAY Film

View the curriculum's companion film. 

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The above videos are available in Quicktime format. If you don't have Quicktime, you can download it here.

Runaway Reality

The RPC's Module 6: Runaway Reality is presented by CBS Chicago's Steve Baskerville.

Demographic Form

The National Runaway Switchboard (NRS) appreciates your help in letting us know how many youth are being reached by the curriculum by completing a demographic form after each module and returning each to NRS. Please print out the following .pdf and fax the completed form to NRS at 773-289-5150 or you can submit the form electronically below.

Demographic Form (.pdf)

Electronic Demographic Form

Demographic Form - Spanish(.pdf)

Electronic Demographic Form - Spanish

Promotional Materials

Let's Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum includes over 40 interactive youth friendly activities. NRS suggests facilitators order promotional and educational materials to reinforce specific modules.

Service Learning

The National Runaway Switchboard (NRS) offers a comprehensive service learning opportunity where participants engage in a service learning project regarding runaway and homeless youth by combining class-room learning and real-world application. Let’s Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum can guide the academic component. The civic engagement component can be fulfilled by utilizing NRS’ Street Team.  Please contact the Prevention Specialist at Prevention@1800RUNAWAY.org or 773-289-1723 for more information and a project sample.

Kids Call

Kids Call is an activity within Module 6: Runaway Reality.  Please follow the link here to learn more about the Kids Call Program.

Lisa's Diary

Lisa's Diary sheds light on what a runaway experiences while on the streets.

Pre- and Post-Test Kit
The kit has all the pre- and post-tests along with the master list conveniently in one file for facilitator use.

Satisfaction Survey
Please assist the National Runaway Switchboard by gathering input regarding the facilitation of Let’s Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum. The survey will greatly improve future prevention planning and curriculum enhancements. English survey | Spanish survey

Webinar
An archive of a webinar presentation about the National Runaway Switchboard and Let’s Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum sponsored by the Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center at the University of Oklahoma is available for viewing. By clicking on this link you will leave this site.
http://www.rhyttac.ou.edu/tacwebinar.html

Training and Technical Assistance

For training and technical assistance, please contact:

Lee Osipchak, Prevention Specialist

3080 N. Lincoln Ave.

Chicago, Illinois 60657

Direct Line: 773-289-1723

Email: Prevention@1800RUNAWAY.org

Fax: 773-929-5150

Download Let's Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum

Download Let's Talk: Runaway Prevention Curriculum - Spanish