Description:
The Building Bridges: A Multi-Layered Approach to Addressing Sex Education in Faith Communities webinar will explore effective strategies for addressing sex education in faith communities. Experts will discuss integrating modern sex education principles, strategies for engaging with diverse age groups, and methods for fostering open, supportive dialogues.
Faculty:
Mauda Monger, PhD, MPH
Dr. Mauda Monger, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Population Health in the Population Health Science department and Director of the Center for HIV Education, Research and Policy. She has a public health and educational background and 20 years of experience in community-based organizations, academic settings, and local, state, and federal government agencies.
Panelists:
Tyriney Marshall
Katina Washington, RN
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the epidemiology of STIs in the United States
- Review the disparities of STIs for persons 25 and under in the United States
- Discuss the development of youth led initiatives to educate and inform persons under 25 of their risk for STIs
- Engage community partners to promote a holistic wellness approach
Please note that continuing education credits are not available for this webinar.