Green Flags Only: A Real-World Guide to
Healthy Relationships
\n For teens ag
es 15–18
\n
\n What does a tru
ly healthy relationship look and feel like? In thi
s interactive class\, teens will explore the found
ations of strong\, respectful relationships — whet
her romantic\, friendships\, or dating — in a way
that’s honest\, age-appropriate\, and relatable.\n
\n What We’ll Cover:
How alcohol\, pressure and coerc ion affect consent:
\n \nHow Teens Will
Learn
\n This isn’t a lecture-based
class. Youth will engage through:
Partici pants will leave with practical tools they can use immediately — how to communicate clearly\, set bo undaries\, recognize warning signs\, and build rel ationships rooted in mutual respect.
\n \nT his class empowers teens to make informed\, confid ent choices and understand that healthy relationsh ips are built on respect\, honesty\, safety\, and consent — every time. Scholarships are available. Please contact Abby.corrin@jocogov.org for scholarship information.
DESCRIPTION:Green Flags Only: A Real-World Guide to Healthy Re lationships\n \n For teens ages 15–18\n \n \n \n W hat does a truly healthy relationship look and fee l like? In this interactive class\, teens will exp lore the foundations of strong\, respectful relati onships — whether romantic\, friendships\, or dati ng — in a way that’s honest\, age-appropriate\, an d relatable.\n \n \n \n What We’ll Cover:\n \n \n \n \n What Consent Really Means\n Understanding consent as clear\, informed\, enthusiastic\, and o ngoing\n Why silence or “not saying no” is not co nsent\n \n \n How alcohol\, pressure and coercion affect consent:\n \n \n \n \n How Communication S hapes Relationships\n How healthy communication b uilds trust and connection\n Different types of c ommunication and how they may impact relationships \n How to practice active listening skills and ex press boundaries respectfully\n \n \n Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationship Characteristics:\n \n \n \n \n Signs of respect\, equality\, trust\, and sup port\n Recognizing red flags like jealousy\, cont rol\, isolation\, gaslighting\, or pressure\n Und erstanding emotional safety and personal boundarie s\n How to seek help for yourself or a friend\n \ n \n How Teens Will Learn\n \n This isn’t a lectur e-based class. Youth will engage through:\n \n \n \n \n Guided group discussions\n Short\, thought -provoking videos\n Real-life scenarios and activ ities\n \n \n Participants will leave with practic al tools they can use immediately — how to communi cate clearly\, set boundaries\, recognize warning signs\, and build relationships rooted in mutual r espect.\n \n \n \n This class empowers teens to ma ke informed\, confident choices and understand tha t healthy relationships are built on respect\, hon esty\, safety\, and consent — every time. Scholars hips are available. Please contact Abby.corrin@joc ogov.org (mailto:Abby.corrin@jocogov.org) for scho larship information.\n \n CATEGORIES:DHE Training CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T093000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T113000 LOCATION:11811 S Sunset Dr\n Rm 1070/1075\n Olathe\, 66061\ n URL:https://connect.jocogov.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=2523 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR