Wise Guys Make Wise Choices

Wise Guys® is a youth development program developed by the Children's Home Society of North Carolina. Wise Guys® is a male-oriented program that is interactive, fun, and informative. Wise Guys® approach has proven effective in helping male adolescents make wiser and more responsible decisions. When participating in Wise Guys® our goal is to provide educational information in a safe, entertaining atmosphere, where students can feel relaxed and be themselves. Wise Guys® assists males in redefining male strength as a man's character, his values, and his ability to make wise, responsible choices.

Wise Guys

Commitment

Wise Guys® is committed:

  • To empowering young men with the knowledge they need to make effective decisions.
  • To encourage young men to respect themselves as well as others.
  • To help young men understand the importance of male responsibility, particularly sexual responsibility.

Activities & Lessons

Wise Guys® activities and lessons include information on:

  • Adolescent Development
  • Communication/Assertiveness
  • Decision-Making
  • Goal-Setting
  • Influence
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Health
  • Values Clarification

Youth Health Educators

Brent Emery

Brent Emery

Linda Lopez

Linda Lopez

John Nicholas

John Nicholas

Shanna Masten

Shanna Masten