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He made strong eye-contact and said, “Can I kiss you?”

Laura is a student who recently saw Mike present the “Can I Kiss You?” program at her University. She decided to share her story

November 23, 2017 No Comments

Talking Helps

“Being a survivor myself and listening to the words spoken today, I had tears come to my eyes and goosebumps on my skin thinking

October 26, 2017 No Comments

Consent Feels Good

Shawn is a student who recently saw Mike present the “Can I Kiss You?” program at his University. Shawn decided to share his very

October 12, 2017 No Comments

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The Center for Respect infographic explaining how schools measure relationship education program effectiveness. A school leader reviews a dashboard tracking student knowledge growth, confidence in healthy relationship skills, bystander intervention, school climate, resource awareness, and participation rates. The graphic emphasizes evaluating student outcomes, strengthening school culture, and demonstrating program impact through respect, empathy, inclusion, and safety. Thanks for being you. 💜

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Split-screen comparison of a high school assembly and student workshop discussing the myth of workshops vs school assemblies and how assemblies can change school culture.

The Myth of Workshops vs. School Assemblies

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Diverse group of teens seated in a conversation circle actively listening and sharing while a facilitator guides the discussion by listening rather than lecturing in a warm, modern classroom environment focused on respect, inclusion, and psychological safety.

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Mike Domitrz speaking to students during a consent and respect school assembly at a high school auditorium

How to Fund a Consent & Respect School Assembly

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