Wait…Hear Me Out. is a social media toolkit designed to normalize open, stigma-free discussions about sexual health and relationships to eliminate shame and encourage young adults (ages 18–24) to have open communication with peers.

Stigma RPG is a role-playing game in which participants combat “stigma” and engage with concepts like discussing consent and boundaries with partners, exploring healthy relationship patterns, and preventing disease and pregnancy during sexual activity. With trusted and knowledgeable adults as facilitators, Stigma RPG bridges the gap between youth who have […]

Up to Us is a series of three fictional short films written by and for formerly incarcerated and justice system-impacted youth. The films are accompanied by interactive arts-based workshops facilitated by trained sexual health educators. The workshops use humor, creative activities, and collaborative discussion to encourage critical engagement with the […]

The Kool Mom reimagines support for young parents by bringing education to them, paired with strong peer support and holistic care. Their innovation fosters confidence, connection, and growth so young parents and children can thrive together.

ATLAS is a web-based sexual health education resource that deeply considers the learning needs and experiences of autistic youth. This multimedia resource shares plain-language sexual health information through interactive games, real-life scenarios, and personalized learning paths.

Answer is developing a conversation-based card game for youth ages 13–21 to play with peers or with adults in their lives who want to offer support but may feel unsure how to start or deepen these discussions. Played in pairs or small groups, this innovation normalizes conversations that are often […]

Beyond the Bump recruits and trains doulas to provide teen friendly, trauma informed care to pregnant and parenting teens. Beyond the Bump’s goal is to equip doulas with the tools and knowledge they need to empower teens to have the experience they desire and a positive transition into parenthood.

Build-A-Natomy is a DIY workshop kit that combines art and interactive learning to teach anatomy and spark meaningful conversations about the body. Each kit includes a facilitator’s guide with step-by-step instructions and all the necessary craft supplies. This engaging, hands-on workshop helps participants explore anatomy and reduce feelings of shame […]

The HBCU Wellness Collective is a peer education program that aims to foster open conversations about sexual health, empower students to advocate for their needs, and improve health outcomes for HBCU communities. The program’s six pillars—student representation, comprehensive training, peer education networks, normalization of conversations, transformational impacts, and advocacy—work together […]