Say It Straight (SIS)

Grades: 6-12

Contact: Say It Straight Foundation
PO Box 50752
Denton, TX 76206
Phone: 214/488-7560, FAX: 760/431-1147

Say It Straight (SIS) Training promotes wellness, self-awareness, personal and social responsibility, good communication skills, positive self-esteem, and positive relationships while attempting to prevent risky or destructive behaviors, such as alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use; violence; teen pregnancy; and behavior leading to HIV/AIDS.

Several studies showed positive outcomes for:

  • assertiveness/attitudinal skills;
  • AOD suspensions; and
  • constructive decision making.

    US DOE Expert Panel, Promising Program, 2001