Facilitator's Guide | The HARNESS Project

What's Inside the Facilitator's Guide

Everything you need to plan, deliver, and assess the HARNESS curriculum with confidence.

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5 Complete Lesson Plans

Detailed, time-tested lesson plans for each module with learning objectives, activity flow, discussion prompts, and facilitation tips.

✓ Module M: Medications (PrEP, PEP, ART, Vaccines)
✓ Module A: Awareness (Testing, Status, Conversations)
✓ Module T: Tools (Barriers, Condoms, Lubricants)
✓ Module C: Communication (Consent, Scripts, Boundaries)
✓ Module H: Habits (Planning, Stocking, Harm Reduction)

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Presentation Slide Decks

Professional, fully-customizable PowerPoint decks for each module. Edit to match your context, add your logo, and deliver with confidence.

✓ 5 complete slide decks (1 per module)
✓ Fully editable in PowerPoint & Google Slides
✓ Speaker notes included for each slide
✓ Brand-customizable (add your organization)
✓ 300+ slides total with visuals & activities

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Activity Materials & Facilitator Cards

Ready-to-print activity cards, game pieces, card sorts, scenario cards, and facilitator reference guides.

✓ Card sort decks (True/False/It Depends)
✓ Role-play scenario cards
✓ Station activity materials
✓ Barrier method identification cards
✓ Consent conversation script cards

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Assessment & Reflection Tools

Comprehensive pre/post assessments, qualitative reflection prompts, and facilitator self-evaluation rubrics.

✓ Pre/post assessment questionnaires
✓ Facilitator reflection logs
✓ Learning outcome rubrics
✓ Qualitative question frameworks
✓ Data collection templates

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Facilitation Strategies & Safety Protocols

Comprehensive guidance on trauma-informed facilitation, managing difficult moments, and protocol for sensitive disclosures.

✓ Facilitation best practices
✓ Trauma-informed approach guide
✓ Green/Yellow/Red escalation protocols
✓ Troubleshooting common scenarios
✓ Mandatory reporting guidelines

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Customization & Adaptation Guides

Guidance for adapting materials for different contexts, age groups, and population-specific needs.

✓ Adaptations for different ages (12-18, 18+)
✓ Context-specific variations
✓ Cultural responsiveness guidelines
✓ LGBTQ+ affirming language updates
✓ Time variation options (45-min, 90-min, 5-week)

Additional Resources & Support

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Educator's Hub Access

Premium access to the complete Educators Hub with all curriculum materials, resources, and community.

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Facilitator Community

Connect with other facilitators, share strategies, ask questions, and get peer support.

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Train-the-Trainer Program

Want to train other facilitators? Access the Train-the-Trainer curriculum and become a certified HARNESS trainer.

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Free Dashboard vs Complete Guide

The free Facilitators Dashboard is a comprehensive preview. The complete Facilitator's Guide adds everything you need for full curriculum delivery.

Feature	Free Dashboard	Paid Guide
5 Module Overview & Content	✓	✓
Detailed Lesson Plans	✓ (Overview)	✓✓✓ (Complete)
Presentation Slide Decks	—	✓ (5 decks)
Printable Activity Materials	—	✓ (50+ items)
Assessment Tools & Rubrics	✓ (Basic)	✓ (Comprehensive)
Facilitation Strategies Guide	✓ (Summary)	✓ (Full)
Customization Guides	—	✓
Downloadable PDF	—	✓

Ready to take your facilitation to the next level? The complete Facilitator's Guide includes everything needed for confident, comprehensive curriculum delivery.