Teaching Respect, Understanding and Safety Together (TRUST) is a support group and educational program designed especially for children ages 5 to 11.

Contact us for more information:
(209) 524-4331 or
youth@havenstan.org

TRUST was developed to provide child survivors of sexual abuse an opportunity for healing and growth in their lives.

The coordinators of this program believe that kids deserve validation and a listening ear, opportunities to express themselves authentically, access to creative outlets like art and movement and guidance learning appropriate ways to express their sometimes complicated feelings.

TRUST meets weekly for one hour and focuses on a different theme each week.

*This group serves known or suspected survivors of sexual abuse and is open to youth of all genders.

Trust topics by week include:

1. Orientation

2. Sexual Abuse and Safety Planning

3. Secrets, Safe Touch & Boundaries

4. My Survivor Story

5. Anger, Guilt & Shame

6. Exploring Other Feelings

7. Empowerment & Self-Esteem 

8. My Healing Journey

Teens TRUST

Teens Teaching Respect, Understanding and Safety Together (Teens TRUST) is a support group and educational program designed especially for older youth ages 12 to 17. Teens TRUST was developed to provide adolescent survivors of sexual abuse an opportunity for healing and growth in their lives.

The coordinators of this program believe that teens deserve validation and a listening ear, opportunities to express themselves authentically, access to creative outlets like art and movement and guidance learning appropriate ways to express their sometimes complicated feelings.

Teen TRUST meets weekly for one hour and focuses on a different theme each week.

*This group serves known or suspected survivors of sexual abuse and is open to youth of all genders.

TEENS Trust topics by week include:

1. Orientation

2. Boundaries & Consent

3. Sexual Assault

4. Dating Violence

5. Triggers, PTSD & Coping Skills

6. Anger, Guilt & Shame

7. Feelings & Self-Esteem 

8. My Healing Journey

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SIGNING YOUR CHILD/TEEN UP FOR ONE OF OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO: youth@HAVENstan.ORG