Despite the potential lifetime impacts, economic abuse has been long overlooked among teen dating partnerships. Knowing what is at stake, Futures Without Violence in partnership with The Allstate Foundation and in collaboration with University of Pittsburgh Medical College, surveyed …
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, which marks the 10th year of raising awareness and engaging in activism to address and prevent teen dating violence. Teen dating violence is associated with a number of negative health impacts, including:
Title: Respect Effect: A New Tool for Teen Dating Violence Prevention
Date & Time: August 31st, 1PM ET (12PM CT, 11AM MT, 10AM PT, 9AM AK, 8AM HI)
Speakers:
Eleanor Davis
Futures Without Violence
Tonjie Reese
Break The Cycle…
FUTURES’ award-winning, national public education initiative That’s Not Cool has …
When I worked as a counselor for children exposed to …
Domestic Violence Awareness Month, observed each October, brings a renewed …
The 107 question survey explored topics ranging from experiences and use of economic abuse within relationships, to views on economic sabotage, control, exploitation as abusive behavior, to gift giving expectations, and to the impacts of economic insecurity on relationship decisions.…
The survey explored a number of domains related to economic abuse including interference with one’s education, intefering with one’s ability to work, and controlling one’s finances. The survey also measured respondents views on whether these behavior are abusive and an …
Help raise awareness about the unknown risks of academic sabotage, work interference, and financial control within unhealthy teen relationships. Teen Leaders, with the guidance and support of FUTURES staff, will …
This is the second in a guest post series for …
School is officially back in session, and as many of …
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Calling all procrastinators! Not yet sure yet what you will be doing with your school, community, or your young people for …
Bullying is a serious issue in the U.S. experienced by 30-45% of youth either as a victim, bully or both(1). During the transition from elementary school to middle school, bullying increases as students work to position themselves with their peers …
Sixteen years ago, I stepped into a role that I …