FLO Chennai, under the leadership of Chairperson Dr. Amulya Rao, hosted a Safety Awareness Session under its FLO Life Skills & Wellness Initiative. The session equipped 460 high school girls at St. Aloysius A.I. Higher Secondary School with essential life skills, personal safety guidance, and practical tools to make responsible life decisions. Session facilitators: Jyothi Thomas & Shamantha (FLO Life Skills & Wellness Initiative Team) set an engaging tone for the event with an interactive presentation for students on navigating peer pressure, making responsible choices, and recognizing when to reach out for help.
Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker, DCP Tmt B. Geetha, graced the event with her presence and addressed the students on critical aspects of personal safety, cybercrime awareness, responsible use of social media, and the importance of maintaining confidence and vigilance. She encouraged students to stay informed, speak up when facing challenges, and make safe choices both online and offline.
Key Takeaways
- Development of essential life skills and self-reliance.
- Enhanced awareness of cybercrime and responsible social media usage.
- Strategies for handling peer pressure and making responsible decisions.
- Building personal confidence, vigilance, and knowing when to seek help.
Impact & Outcome
Around 460 high school female students benefited from this Safety Awareness session as they gained confidence and the sense of self reliant after learning about personal safety, responsible social media use, and taking life decisions. The event is a part of FLO’s commitment to empowering young women with critical life skills. The session was warmly received by both students and school faculty, strongly reinforcing the principles of awareness, self-confidence, and proactive decision-making.