Turning Point’s community education program stresses the importance of a violence-free society. Efforts include free public speaking to many clubs, church groups, civic organizations and college classes, and professional training to organizations such as hospitals, departments of job and family services, counseling centers, crisis hotlines, local law enforcement agencies and schools. In addition, Turning Point utilizes broadcast and print media; literature distribution including posters, brochures, and newsletters; creative advertising; special events and public displays at shopping centers, libraries, health fairs and more.