18 and over
Living on your own terms: college, work, new cities. Guides and stories for learning it yourself.
What they're ready to learn
Protect yourselfLiving independentlyCheck yourselfBeing the friend who stops itStep inOn the subway, the street, at the bar
[Final lines for each path come from the Phase 1 sources.]
For you
Resistance training: what it is and what it does[One-line summary, written from the sources]2 sourcesDraft · PlannedThe first six weeks[One-line summary, written from the sources]3 sourcesDraft · PlannedIntimate images shared without consent[One-line summary, written from the sources]1 sourceDraft · PlannedOut after dark: robbery and street smarts[One-line summary, written from the sources]1 sourceDraft · PlannedScams aimed at people your age[One-line summary, written from the sources]1 sourceDraft · PlannedWhen you were 20, your brain was different[One-line summary, written from the sources]4 sourcesDraft · PlannedIncapacitation: where the line is[One-line summary, written from the sources]2 sourcesDraft · PlannedSpiking isn't a prank[One-line summary, written from the sources]1 sourceDraft · PlannedThe 5 Ds on the subway, the street, at the bar[One-line summary, written from the sources]2 sourcesDraft · PlannedCalling out your mates[One-line summary, written from the sources]2 sourcesDraft · PlannedOverdose or just drunk?[One-line summary, written from the sources]1 sourceDraft · Planned
Stories
Real story. No AI was used to write it.For teens and adultsStacy's near miss: the job interviewDraft · DraftingReal story. No AI was used to write it.For teens and adultsStacy's near miss: the night I don't rememberDraft · DraftingReal story, shared publicly. Credited to Leah Bartell, NPR My Unsung Hero.For teens and adults2 men cornered her on a dark street. Then she saw a carDraft · PlannedReal story, shared publicly. Credited to Everett Miller, NPR My Unsung Hero.For teens and adultsA teenager stopped him from stealing, and he never forgot itDraft · Planned
For parents and educators
For the adults in their lives
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