A common question we receive from schools and youth organisations is “How do we successfully embed RSE into our student activities?” - particularly when it comes to overcoming financial obstacles. Our Top 5 Tips for successfully embedding Relationships & Sexuality Education will give you the answers you need to get things moving.

1. 5
Fundraising tips to
help your organisation
successfully embed
RELATIONSHIPS &
SEXUALITY
EDUCATION

2. Have you considered
who is in your extended
network?
identify and connect
with local
STAKEHOLDERS

3. FIRST..
“Programs which seek to enhance
the relationships between students
and their peers and teachers, can
be expected to improve students
educational outcomes by reducing
teenage risk behaviours.”
Inquiry into the Potential for Developing Opportunities
for Schools to Become a Focus for Promoting Healthy
Community Living (2010)
Once you’ve done this, you can further explore your creative options

4. P&F Committees
TIP 1

5. Each department may have staff that will be involved in delivering your Sexuality and
Relationships education, so each may have the capacity to allocate a portion of budget.
This is a great way to instil collaboration and ownership.

6. TIP 3
Implement a beginning of year cost per student

7. WHAT ABOUT OUTSIDE
YOUR ORGANISATION?
Communities will always
rally for a
good cause.
Here are some tips to
get you thinking…

8. TIP 4
LOCAL BUSINESS
Approaching your local business network and
offering to be a guest speaker at their next
meeting not only helps to actively voice your
cause with the wider community, but also
provides businesses with an opportunity to
support local organisations, promote a positive
professional self-image and assert their business
as an active presence within community.
Business owners are great potential candidates for
supporting youth initiatives

9. OPTION 2 NEWSPAPERS
LOCAL
TIP 5
Newspapers provide a
succinct means to rally
support for a cause.
Consider preparing and approaching a
pitch for your community newspaper as a
means to spread the word.
Alternatively, community billboards are
a great way to advertise and link with
like-minded locals to gain support.

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11. Youth Wellbeing Project
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