STEPS TO RESPECT Newsletter
Back-to-School 2007
Get the Word Out
The Whole School Is My Classroom
"Walking the Talk" Makes a Difference
Fresh New Face
Book Review: Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell
You've already caught a glimpse of our new Web site just by landing in this newsletter article. We've made all kinds of changes to support the work you do. The new site is organized into the following sections. Be sure to let us know what you think.
Programs
Start here if you want to learn about our SECOND STEP, STEPS TO RESPECT,TALKING ABOUT TOUCHING, and WOVEN WORD programs. You'll find everything from an overview of each program to the scope and sequence of lessons to the research behind each program.
Support & Resources
You'll want to bookmark this section if you are in the process of purchasing our programs or are already using them. You'll find lots of free tips and tools for the following:
- Securing sponsorship and buy-in
- Assessing your program needs
- Planning for implementation
- Getting money for programs
- Training staff
- Involving families
- Evaluating success of a program
- Extension activities that strengthen program concepts
Issues & Actions
Stay informed about issues you care about by visiting this section of our site. Find articles on social and emotional learning, bullying, school safety, and more. And discover Web site resources on the following topics:
- Bullying
- Character education
- Child abuse
- Children and families
- Education
- School safety
- Social and emotional learning
- Substance abuse prevention
- Violence prevention
Learn more about our programs in person. This section of our site includes information about and dates for upcoming:
- Trainings
- Seminars
- Conferences
Read all about what's going on in the world of social and emotional learning and prevention. Our newsroom aims to help keep you up-to-date on important news and inspire you with stories of real people making a difference.
About Us
Here's where you'll find everything you need to know about Committee for Children: our mission, vision, and history. Meet our international partners and board of directors. Or find a job under our roof in Seattle, WA.

