EDUCATORS

Safe Schools Manitoba offers workshops, resources, and consultations to create greater awareness and understanding of the problems that impact the safety of our schools.

Resources

BULLYING

Bullying in schools is a serious, widespread problem that has a long term, negative impact . . .
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CHARACTER EDUCATION

Character education programs are growing in popularity . . .
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CHILD ABUSE

Topics related to the safety and security of young people . . .
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CONFLICT RESOLUTION/PEER MEDIATION

A construction process of conflict resolution is similar to an effective, cooperative problem-solving process . . .
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CYBER BULLYING

Topics related to the safety and security of young people . . .
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DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE

Initiatives, facts and links to other useful sites . . .
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DEPRESSION &SUICIDE

Risk factors and effective prevention programs plus other helpful information . . .
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GANGS

Topics include a review of research on youth gangs in schools and a local (Winnipeg-based) site . . .
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HOMOPHOBIA

Guidelines for educators, reports and sites related to supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth . . .
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MENTORING

Mentoring is gaining interest as a promising preventative approach . . .[more]

RACISM

Canadian websites, international research, strategies and tools can be found here . . .
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RESILIENCY

School and classroom level approaches to building resilience . . .
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RESPONDING TO CRITICAL INCIDENTS

Developing policy guidelines for schools boards plus useful information on development a response plan . . .
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SCHOOL VIOLENCE & THE MEDIA

A look at the media's role in the healthy development of boys . . .
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SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION

Examination of a number of topical issues . . .
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VIOLENCE BY FEMALE JUVENILES

Topics include past research and implications for future studies, prevention programs . . .
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ZERO TOLERANCE POLICIES

Research, including Canadian sites, is presented along with alternative approaches . . .
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