Programs

To accomplish its mission, PAVE implements two program strategies:

Violence Prevention Education – a Primary Prevention model for all youth based upon Positive Youth Development principles

Early Intervention Services – advanced support for youth victims identified in the community.

Select a program below to view more information on the program page.

​Youth Community Educators Program (YCEP)

Youth-led program to train young people as peer educators on teen dating violence and violence prevention

School-Based Therapy

Trauma-informed individual and group therapy for youth impacted by violence, based in 5 Denver-metro partner schools

True Man

PAVE staff with True Man participants

Multi-session curriculum focused on how healthy masculinity can end relationship violence

Second Stage Intervention Groups

Support groups to educate and encourage survivors of relationship violence identified during Violence Prevention classes

Path to Healthy Relationships

In-depth curriculum focused on teaching middle and high school youth about healthy relationships, dating, equality, and preventing violence.

At-Home PAVE Education

PAVE intervention staff

Virtual Learning tool for youth and parents to use at home. Focused on Healthy Relationships, Communication Boundaries, Self-esteem, Gender Socialization, Emotional Regulation and more!