Reprinted from Patch, copyright 2025 Patch Media A $1.2 million loss in funding threatens the lives of thousands of survivors in Somerset County who rely on Safe+Sound Somerset's services. Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff Posted Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 1:53...
Audience: Young Adult/Teen
Ask Ava, Ep. 260: “What are the impacts of teen dating violence?”
Experiencing teen dating violence can have devasting impacts on individuals and whole communities. Join us as we talk about some of the effects of teen dating violence AND flip the script to talk about the positive impacts of healthy, safe...
What Happens When I Contact Safe+Sound Somerset’s 24/7 Call or Text Helpline?
Safe+Sound Somerset’s 24/7 Helpline receives over 4,000 calls and texts each year from people that are in crisis, want to access Safe+Sound Somerset services, or need information about domestic violence, sexual assault, dating abuse, or child sexual assault. The...
Ask Ava, Ep. 259: “What are some red flags of abuse besides physical violence?”
Red flag behaviors are actions that someone else uses to take away or violate your right to make your own decisions, set boundaries, and give consent. Special guest Jessica Fernandez joins Ask Ava to share some of her personal experiences...
Ask Ava, Ep. 258: “I’m experiencing emotional abuse…how can I get others to take me seriously?”
You deserve to feel safe. Emotional abuse violates our right to make our own choices, set boundaries and give consent. Center your feelings when you communicate with others, and let them know how they can support you. If you or...
Ask Ava, Ep. 257: “Do victims share a responsibility for their assault because of the clothes they wear or the situations they put themselves in?”
NO! Assault only happens because the assaulter chooses to commit the assault. This question is an example of victim-blaming and makes it harder for survivors to get the support they need. We believe survivors! Learn more on today’s episode of...
Ask Ava, Episode 256: “What is Denim Day?”
Denim Day is a global day of action where people make a fashion statement in support of survivors and to prevent sexual violence. Learn more about Denim Day and how you can make a difference on this week’s episode of...
Ask Ava, Episode 255: “Is a big age gap in a relationship bad?”
A short podcast episode where we give real answers to real questions from teens and young adults about relationships, consent, dating violence, and more.
Power & Control in the Digital Age
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Plan De Seguridad Digital
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