February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Feb 1, 2019
Chelsi
February is recognized as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month!
About 1-in-10 teens who have been on a date have also been physically, sexually, emotionally or verbally abused by a boyfriend or girlfriend in the last year.
Many organizations use this month to raise awareness about teen dating violence and to also highlight prevention efforts.
Here is a list of national and local organizations that specialize in domestic and sexual violence prevention: