CEA on LOC Program - NOVA
The CEA on LOC Program – NOVA is a federally funded education and community engagement initiative serving youth and young adults ages 10–19 across Northern Virginia, including Arlington County, Fairfax County, Prince William County, and the City of Alexandria.
Developed and implemented by CEA Enterprise, LLC, the program combines evidence-based education, community partnerships, and technology-supported program management to promote healthy relationships, responsible decision-making, and future readiness. CEA leverages digital tools and data-driven approaches to support program coordination, participant engagement, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement.
Curriculum Approach
CEA on LOC – NOVA uses an evidence-based, medically accurate curriculum that emphasizes respect, healthy relationships, personal boundaries, communication, and responsible decision-making. The curriculum supports pregnancy prevention through age-appropriate education that encourages young people to make informed choices, avoid risky behaviors, and establish goals for their futures.
These skills also support positive youth development, academic achievement, and preparation for future educational and career opportunities.
What Participants Learn
Healthy Relationships & Communication
Building respectful relationships, understanding boundaries, and developing effective communication skills.
Personal Responsibility & Decision-Making
Strengthening self-awareness, self-regulation, and the ability to make informed choices.
Goal Setting & Future Planning
Connecting present decisions with long-term educational, personal, and career goals.
Risk Avoidance & Healthy Choices
Developing knowledge and skills that support the avoidance of nonmarital sexual activity and other youth risk behaviors, consistent with the program’s Sexual Risk Avoidance Education objectives.
Who Can Participate?
CEA on LOC – NOVA serves eligible youth ages 10–19 residing in Northern Virginia, including Arlington County, Fairfax County, Prince William County, and the City of Alexandria.
Programming may be offered through schools, colleges and universities, community-based organizations, faith-based institutions, and other youth-serving settings.
Participation is voluntary. Eligible participants may receive a stipend upon successful completion of program requirements, subject to program eligibility and availability.
How the Program Is Delivered
CEA collaborates with host sites to coordinate program schedules and deliver structured, engaging learning experiences. Our team provides trained facilitators, curriculum materials, participant documentation, and implementation support while working with each site to accommodate its operational needs.
Programming may be offered through weekly group sessions, multi-session cohorts, and workshops, depending on site availability and program requirements.
Partnerships & Community Engagement
CEA on LOC – NOVA works with schools, colleges and universities, community-based organizations, faith-based institutions, and other youth-serving organizations to expand access to positive youth development programming throughout Northern Virginia.
We also engage students and emerging professionals interested in gaining practical experience in youth development, education, public health, social work, psychology, and related fields through potential facilitator, internship, and practicum opportunities.
Have questions? View our Program FAQs.
Register for CEA on LOC Program as a Participant
CEA on LOC – NOVA is preparing for upcoming program cohorts across Northern Virginia.
Participant registration coming soon!
Following registration, eligible participants and families will receive additional information about program schedules, locations, participation requirements, and next steps.
Interested in Partnering?
CEA is seeking connections with schools, colleges and universities, community-based organizations, and other youth-serving institutions interested in expanding access to youth development programming.
For questions about program eligibility, upcoming cohorts, hosting opportunities, or facilitator involvement, please contact:
Email: info@ceaenterprise.com
Subject Line: CEA on LOC NOVA Program – Partnership Inquiry
