Summary Intervention Name Strengthening Families Program Summary Daughters of Tradition I is a prevention education program based on the Strengthening Families Program that provides adults who work with teens and pre-teens the traditional knowledge to prepare daughters to become healthy teens. Contact Contact Information Don Coyhis, Program Director 6145 Lehman Dr. Suite 200 Colorado Springs, CO 80918 (719) 548-1000 https://whitebison.org/youth-programs Details Level of Adaptation Tribally adapted Focus Areas Child Community Family Tribe Risk Factors Child temperament or behavior Exposure to stress Low self esteem Mental health problems Substance abuse Resilience/Protective Factors Access to health and social services Build trust and confidence in community Community support when faced with challenges Develop a mindset based upon respect that provides a foundation for living Problem-solving skills Recognize healthy behavior and learn how to avoid unsafe situations Self-efficacy Using culture to guide their life Cultural/Resiliance Factors Community involvement/participation/contribution Connecting with cultural resources Connection to land, access to cultural sites Cultural teachings Ethnic pride/self-esteem Focus/determination Happiness Healthy lifestyles/activities Hope/looking forward/optimism Life cycle events/traditional activities/practices Personal capacities Spiritual values/well-being Wairua (spirit) Tribal Role Agent Other Relevant Links Program description: http://www.whitebison.org/files/DaughtersofTraditionFlyer_1.pdf Strengthening Families Program: Program Evaluation: https://strengtheningfamiliesprogram.org/evaluation.html Strengthening Families Program: American Indian Strengthening Families Program: https://strengtheningfamiliesprogram.org/about/detailed-info/
