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Tightrope

Tightrope is designed for student learners to gain important information related to health, safety, and risk management. The program covers substance use, healthy relationships, mental health, hazing, and best practices for safer decision-making.

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Delivered via PlaidLMS Customizable to your policies Supported by assigned CSM
Tightrope program
Who it’s for
Student learners (including chapter members and student leaders) who need consistent, practical prevention education.
Outcomes
  • Build foundational knowledge across key prevention topics.
  • Improve readiness for safer decision-making during campus life.
  • Clarify expectations for event safety and peer intervention.
  • Reinforce resources and reporting pathways (customizable).

What’s included

Below is the outline for this program as a buyer-friendly summary.
The Facts About Alcohol & Drugs
Designed to help learners understand what alcohol and other drugs are, how the body reacts, and how to make safer decisions related to substance use.
  • Overview of alcohol and impacts on the body (BAC and influencing factors)
  • Laws regarding alcohol
  • Overview of other drugs and their effects (stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, dissociatives, opioids, inhalants, cannabis)
  • Knowledge check
The Culture of Drinking
Explores how alcohol norms can shape campus culture and provides practical strategies for safer decisions and intervention.
  • Defining campus culture
  • Perceptions and motivations to drink; potential consequences
  • Identifying alcohol poisoning
  • Strategies for intervening
  • Knowledge check
Mental Health
Overview of mental health, common concerns, warning signs, and how to support someone who needs help.
  • Mental health overview and stigma reduction
  • Common concerns (stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance abuse, suicidal thoughts)
  • Practice scenarios and the Recognize–Respond–Refer model
  • Conversations, emergency situations, and suicide intervention
  • Knowledge check
Healthy Relationships
Defines healthy vs. harmful relationships, consent basics, and how to support and report concerns.
  • Characteristics of healthy relationships; identifying unhealthy relationships
  • Consent overview and scenarios
  • Overview of sexual misconduct
  • Knowledge check
Hazing and Being a Safe Student
Event and personal safety guidance plus hazing definitions, motivations, consequences, and intervention tactics.
  • Tips for being a safe student and being safe at events
  • Overview of hazing (subtle, harassment, violent) with characteristics and examples
  • Why people haze and potential consequences
  • How to intervene if you witness hazing
  • Knowledge check

Optional add-ons

Understanding the Risks of Gambling
Introduces what gambling is, risks, warning signs, and strategies for responsible behavior.
  • Overview of gambling
  • Understanding the risks
  • Recognizing problematic gambling behavior
  • Strategies for responsible gambling
  • Knowledge check
Understanding the Risks of Cannabis Use
Provides insights into physiological, psychological, and social implications of cannabis use and risk-reduction strategies.
  • Introduction to cannabis
  • Understanding the risks
  • Risk reduction strategies
  • Knowledge check
Online Hazing and Cyberbullying
Helps learners recognize, prevent, and respond to online hazing and cyberbullying incidents.
  • Overview and impact of online hazing/cyberbullying
  • Strategies to promote a positive online environment
  • Knowledge check
Brotherhood/Sisterhood Events (facilitated add-on)
Facilitated session intended after the Hazing module to plan meaningful events that do not include hazing.
  • Define brotherhood/sisterhood
  • Review online module concepts
  • Design a purpose-driven event (no class separation, no hazing)
  • Conclusion

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