RESOURCES

Links

The following organizations and offices provide valuable information or programs related to health, character, and travel.

UNAIDS the Joint United Nations Programme
UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, brings together the efforts and resources of ten UN system organizations to the global AIDS response.

World Health Organization
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health.

Medical Institute for Sexual Health
The Medical Institute for Sexual Health (MI) is a nonprofit (501c3) medical, educational, and research organization. MI was founded to confront the global epidemics of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Character Counts!
CHARACTER COUNTS! is the most widely implemented approach to character education, reaching millions of youth.

CrossRoads
CrossRoads is a character-based strategy dedicated to help communities worldwide discover the hope, life and truth of Jesus Christ in the midst of devastating societal needs (such as HIV/AIDS, promiscuity, and violence).

Josephson Institute of Ethics Quote Library

The purpose of the Josephson Institute of Ethics Quote Library is to collect and organize insightful or provocative thoughts related to character and ethics.

THE CENTER FOR THE 4TH AND 5TH RS
THE CENTER FOR THE 4TH AND 5TH RS conducts K-12 character education trainings, research, and evaluation and publishes The Fourth and Fifth Rs "best practices" newsletter.

The Center for Advancement of Ethics and Character
Serves as a resource for administrators, teachers and parents as they seek to fulfill their responsibilities as moral educators.

Trans World Radio
Trans World Radio (TWR) is the most far-reaching Christian radio network in the world. Programs in over 200 languages and dialects are aired from more than 2,800 outlets around the world, including 14 international broadcasting locations, as well as local medium wave (AM), shortwave, long wave and FM radio stations, direct-to-listener satellite broadcasts, cable audio systems and the Internet.

Choosing the Best
Choosing the Best provides five age-appropriate abstinence curricula that are known for being easy to use, dynamic, and engaging.

FRIENDS FIRST
FRIENDS FIRST equips youth, families and communities to make healthy life choices by imparting relationship education and promoting the benefits of abstinence until marriage.

WAIT TRAINING
Promoting Healthy Outcomes for Youth and Healthy Family Formation as Adults

Teen-Aid, Inc.
Teen-Aid is a not-for-profit organization started in 1981 for the specific purpose of reducing premarital sexual activity and its many consequences. The method believed most valuable was abstinence and risk avoidance education, which stresses character development and connection to parents.

Character Education Partnership
Is dedicated to developing young people of good character who become responsible and good citizens

LifeWind International
LifeWind International, formerly known as Medical Ambassadors International, works to improve the total health and well-being of children, women and men in communities worldwide by addressing the root causes of poverty, disease, and hopelessness.

DATA
DATA aims to raise awareness about, and spark response to the crises swamping Africa: unpayable Debts, uncontrolled spread of AIDS, and unfair Trade rules which keep Africans poor.

Global AIDS Alliance
The Global AIDS Alliance (GAA) is dedicated to mobilizing the political will and financial resources needed to slow, and ultimately stop, the global AIDS crisis and reduce its impacts on poor countries hardest hit by the pandemic.


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