Survival Skills

Survival Skills is a comprehensive adolescent pregnancy prevention program for males (age 13-17) and females (age 10-17) living in Lincoln, with special emphasis on reaching youth with risk factors in their lives. Survival Skills provides fun, challenging activities that include problem solving components, discussion groups, and field trips within the community. Over the course of the year, sessions are offered to each social group covering topics such as family life education, career planning and employment, creative self expression, fitness, Learn and Serve America (citizenship and community service), and independent living skills. Leadership development, peer mediation, peer education, conflict resolution, tutoring and counseling are also available to the youth in the program.