Goal of ʻONIPAʻA

• Equip youth to stay pa‘a despite ongoing sexual ‘oni
• Promote optimal sexual health AND OVERALL WELL BEING

Primary Content of ‘Onipa‘a:

• Personal values, goals, and dreams
• Healthy family formation, including THE reproductive system, conception, fetal development, and birth
• Benefits of delaying sexual activity until a lifelong, loving relationship, such as marriage
• Healthy relationships
• STD facts
• Love, lust, AND infatuation
• The S.A.F.E. plan and refusal skills

Benefits of ‘Onipa‘a:

• Reduced risk of poverty, STDs, emotional damage, unplanned pregnancy, AND BEING traffickED
• Increased holistic health; stronger and more vibrant ‘ohana, generations, COMMUNITIES, and lāhui (nation)

we use A LOCALIZED VERSION OF THE Heritage keepers sexual risk avoidance curriculum. To learn more FROM THE heritage keepers WEBSITE, click the link below.