Posts Tagged ‘youth violence prevention’
Teen Dating Violence: What are the facts?
Have you ever experienced the excitement of diving into a new romance? Or that incredible feeling when you meet someone who sets your heart racing? We’ve all been there, right? But there’s something crucial you should never forget when getting involved while you’re in middle school or high school: Teen Dating Violence.
Read MoreEmpowered Youth Become Empowered Adults
This Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, we wanted to celebrate and uplift the youth empowerment work of an amazing staff member!
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Engagement as Violence Prevention
This month, we’re highlighting and uplifting the work of our amazing volunteer, Yana! Yana currently contributes time as a Volunteer Program Assistant and was previously a Community Engagement Intern through the Community Scholars Program at UMass.
Read MoreWho Has the Power?: Teen Wisdom for Transformative Change
This Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, we sat down with a local high schooler in our youth prevention programming to get his own thoughts about his learning experiences in various parts of the program. A great deal of the Say Something Youth Initiative curriculum is focused around relationships—how to form and maintain healthy ones and how…
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