Stop In The Name of Love: Teen Dating Violence

Does your teen know the signs of abuse or the difference between love and abuse?  Is your teen empowered to keep safe during dating relationships?  One in three teens experience dating violence, which makes it vitally important to educate teens and their families on this issue.  Therefore, join us in a revealing conversation with Sara Gonzalez, Community Educator @ Day One as she provides strategies to help teens avoid becoming trapped in a “cycle of violence”.  We will discuss myths about what love is, explore ways to help teens with their identity and self-esteem and educate parents on how to identify when their teen is struggling with fear and/or abuse.  Furthermore, learn the risk factors of having unhealthy relationship and its consequences.