Awkward to Awesome a.k.a Sex Ed Boot Camp 

This high intensity two day training is full of engaging activities and discussion around various sexual health topics. This training will help lay the building blocks for new educators and is a great refresher for those already in the field. This training will heighten the comfort level of adults teaching sexual health including; values clarification, boundaries,
ethics, answering sensitive questions, facilitation including role plays, and
creating a safe space for LGBTQ youth to name a few.  Participants will leave this training feeling confident and “awesome” about teaching such an important topic to adolescents!

*This course is available for AEA Teacher Re-licensure credit. 

Trainer: Bobbie Jo Sheridan, LBSW

Training cost includes all materials and lunch. Scholarships may be availalbe please contact Bobbie Jo at BobbieJo@EyesOpenIowa.org for more information.

Travel Information:

Below are hotels near EyesOpenIowa, please book your room soon as rooms tend to fill quickly.

Fairfield Inn:

http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/dsmwf-fairfield-inn-and-suites-des-moines-west/

Phone: 515-225-6100

Comfort Suites At Living History Farms:

www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-urbandale-iowa

11167 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322

Phone: (515) 276-1126

Sleep Inn

http://www.sleepinn.com/

11211 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
Phone: (515) 270-2424

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Des Moines West, IA

www.countryinns.com/clive-hotel-ia-50325/iaclive

1350 NW 118th St, Clive, IA 50325

Phone: (515) 223-9254

Cancellation Policy:

EyesOpenIowa reserves the right to cancel a training or event if we do not reach the minimum number of participants to make the event viable by the registration closing date. In the event that we cancel a training, we will notify you using the email you used during registration and refund your full registration amount using the same method you used for payment. Register early to avoid cancellation!

In the event of inclement weather we will work to reschedule the training. If we must cancel due to weather, we will contact you via the information you provided on your registration form. 

Full refunds will be provided to registrants who provide at least one week’s notice prior to training. No refunds will be given after that time.