The Teen VIP Programme

The Teen V.I.P programme focuses on violence, the root causes of violence and how violence can be prevented. The resource pack and extra resources explore violence on a global, local and personal level, and also the myths about violence and how to change things for the better. Relationships are also explored. Topics covered include power and power imbalances, rights and responsibilities and gender issues.

Aims and objectives of the programme

• Increase awareness about the nature of violence and its impact on young people
• Begin to change to the attitudes that lead to violence
• Identify the root causes of violence
• Identify issues of ‘power’ and ‘control’
• Understand the links between violence on a personal, community and global scale
• Identify strategies for identifying and challenging all violence.

 

For a full list of available resources and to see a short clip from the Teen DVD click here