Dramatic Times: Violent incidents involving teens in America have prompted many urgent questions: Are our schools safe? What can be done to protect our young people? What can we teach our young women and men about personal safety and responsibility? The answers are far from simple. However, the goal of this workshop is to help youth find ways to prevent violence from happening in their schools, home, and community.

Hip Hop: The Beauty & The Beef: The state of hip hop has come under fire for the negative lifestyles it has portrayed and for the influx of violence associated with the art form. As the popularity of Hip Hop continues to increase, so does its criticism. This workshop aims to define Hip Hop, examine and explore the five major elements of Hip Hop and to discuss the Implications of Hip Hop and “Beef” upon our culture.

Got Issues? (Conflict Resolution): This is a highly interactive youth / adult workshop led by Peace of the Streets exploring proven conflict resolution techniques and alternatives to violence.

Let's Talk About Sex: There is much more to educating a young person about sex than simply explaining birth control options or dismissively suggesting abstinence. In this workshop young people will be fully informed of the many ways their choices regarding sex can impact the rest of their lives.

Making of the Man: This workshop will enable “real men to do real things.” Men young and old will come together to discuss what it takes to be a man, build upon strengths and assets and work to remedy weaknesses and flaws.

Rites of Passage: In this interactive workshop, youth will be able to discover and identify customs, traditions, rituals and ceremonies used to make the life passage into adulthood. This fun filled session will qualify youth to be recognized by their communities as knowledgeable, creative, and productive members of society.

School Daze: An informative rap session will challenge young people to discuss academic struggles and to work to set attainable goals for college. It will encourage young men and women to create “change” in their own lives as they prepare to move from adolescence to adulthood.

Survival of the Fittest, the keys to escaping bullying & peer pressure: With the use of proven techniques this workshop has been designed to help young people take back control from bullies and negative peers, stand up for what is right, in their homes, schools and communities.

The Fabric of Me: A power session for ladies only involving open discussion, poetry and other creative techniques of expression. This interactive workshop delves into the construction of self. Participants will examine society's branding and labeling of women and learn to develop a brand of their own.

Thinking Outside The Box: Participants who attend this workshop will be fully engaged and connected. This motivational team building workshop is built on 5 power words; Purpose, Self Determination, Courage, Confidence and Focus.