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2006 Public Awareness Campaign

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LEARN MORE ABOUT TEEN DATING VIOLENCE

• Teen Life

• Safe Love (PDF)

• Love is Not Abuse, www.loveisnotabuse.com
A website run by Liz Claiborne, Inc., raising awareness around domestic violence.  They have dedicated an extensive section of their site to providing more information on teen dating violence.

• The Red Flags Project, www.knowtheredflags.com
Created by the Texas Council on Family Violence, the Red Flags Project is a site providing teens with more information on dating violence and how to find support.

• See It And Stop It, www.seeitandstopit.org
A site created by teens in Massachusetts to raise awareness and help prevent abuse.

• Samariteens, 1.800.252.TEEN (8336)
A teen help line provides confidential peer support and understanding to teens who are struggling with feelings of depression, loneliness and stress.

LEARN MORE ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

• Jane Doe, Inc.- Voices for Change (The Massachusetts Coalition Against

• Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence, www.janedoe.org

• The Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence, www.atask.org

• Informational and Emergency Hotline: 617.338.2355

• The Family Violence Prevention Fund, www.endabuse.org

• The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, www.ncadv.org

• Informational and Emergency Hotline: 1.800.799.SAFE (7233)

• Casa Myrna Vazquez, Inc., www.casamyrna.org

• SafeLink, the Massachussets Statewide informational and emergency hotline: 1.877.785.2020

LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION

• The Family Violence Prevention Fund, www.endabuse.org  (Website contains an extensive section on employer roles to prevent domestic violence)

• Employers Against Domestic Violence, www.safeatworkcoalition.org