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Our SunAWARE school curriculum is based on five action steps: Avoid unprotected UV exposure and never indoor tan, Wear sun protection clothing, Apply adequate amounts of SPF 30+ sunscreen, Routinely examine your skin for changes, and Educate others. The SunAWARE acronym incorporates both sun protection and skin cancer detection components. The curriculum meets or exceeds the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and National Common Core Standards as well as the Next Generation Science Standards.

SunAWARE on Boston Harbor Islands

CMPF has partnered with the Dept. of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Boston Harbor Now, and the National Park Service in creating our Boston Harbor Island’s SunAWARE Project. This program includes training of permanent and seasonal staff, and six on-site educational programs