The CHOICES program uses interactive journaling and group discussion to educate students about how alcohol affects the body. Topics covered include standard drink sizes, blood alcohol concentration (BAC), factors that influence intoxication, signs of alcohol poisoning, and using risk reducing strategies. 

• Approximately 45-50 minutes

• No minimum / maximum class size

• Appropriate for groups seeking general alcohol education 

 

 

TIPS stands for Training Intervention ProcedureS, and is designed to teach students how to respond effectively in alcohol related situations. TIPS does include some general alcohol education, but focuses mainly on risk management and bystander intervention. Program includes interactive skills training and role playing. At the end of the program, students become TIPS certified.
 

• Approximately 2-2.5 hours 

• Maximum class size of 35

• Appropriate for groups seeking party host and/or bystander training

 

 

 

BASICS is an individual, two session program for students interested in exploring their own alcohol use. Students will take a series of questionnaires about their alcohol habits during the first session, and receive a personalized feedback report in the second session. 

• Two 30-40 minute sessions

• For individual students only

• Questionnaires and assessments are for educational purposes only, and are not intended to diagnose. 

 

 

To inquire about a program for your student group, please contact Catherine Champagne, Coordinator of Alcohol, Drug, & Health Education.Some programs are offered on a monthly basis, while others can be requested for a particular date and time to fit your schedule.