Education & Training

Our Training Programs

Speak Up Be Safe® is a prevention program that helps children and teens build personal safety skills. Students learn to recognize unsafe situations, identify trusted adults, speak up, and seek help. Age-appropriate lessons cover abuse prevention, bullying, cyberbullying, neglect, and online safety.

  • Methods: In-person

  • Time: 15-30 minute sessions (2 sessions per group)

  • Target Audience: Pre-K - 12th grade

  • Approved DHS Personal Safety training

Stewards of Children® is an adult-focused child sexual abuse prevention training that equips adults with practical skills to protect children and respond to concerns. Through videos and guided discussion, participants learn from survivors and experts.

  • Methods: In-person or virtual

  • Time: 2.5 hours

  • Target Audience: Youth-serving organizations, caregivers, churches, schools, and community members.

  • Approved TNPAL training

Child Protective Investigative Team (CPIT)

Multidisciplinary training focused on child abuse investigations, collaboration, and best practices for professionals involved in child protection.

  • Methods: In-person or virtual

  • Time: 1.5 hours

  • Target Audience: Child protective workers

This interactive workshop helps young people explore the connection between social media and mental health through guided discussions, activities, and real-world scenarios. It is ideal for schools, youth groups, and community organizations. Training lasts 45–90 minutes.

  • Methods: In-person or virtual

  • Time: 45-90 minutes

  • Target Audience: Caregivers, community members, and youth and teens

Safe Screens Sound Minds

Upcoming Trainings:

November 19 | 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Stewards of Children® | Register Here

December 10 | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | VIRTUAL Stewards of Children® | Register Here

Training Impact

201

Adults trained in 2026

68

Children trained in 2026

Our Training Partners

Building a Safer Community Together

We are proud to work alongside schools, businesses, and community organizations committed to protecting children through education and prevention.

Cheatham Place

Want to Explore Training Options?

Contact our outreach team to learn more about available programs, group trainings, community education opportunities, or a customized training.

outreach@nashvillechildrensalliance.org
615-327-9958 ext. 2020