Children often don't have the words to disclose that they have been sexually abused, or choose to remain silent because they fear they won't be believed. The guidebook is designed to inform, guide, and educate caregivers to safeguard children from...
Category: Handout
A Guide to Safety Planning for Survivors of Sexual Violence
Safe+Sound handout including safety considerations for technology, emotional safety, physical and medical safety, and safety at the workplace, school, and home. A safety plan is a personal plan you can make. You can also call or text the Safe+Sound helpline...
A Guide to Safety Planning for Survivors of Domestic Violence
Safe+Sound handout including safety considerations for technology, pregnancy, pets, the workplace, staying with someone who is harming, and leaving/after leaving. A safety plan is a personal plan you can make. You can also call or text the Safe+Sound helpline to...
NJ Age of Consent Chart and FAQ
This chart, created by Safe+Sound Somerset, is for teen provider/parent use with teens. It should not be taken as legal advice; it is our understanding of the law as of February 1, 2023. For questions about mandatory reporting or direct support...
¿Qué sucede cuando me comunico con la línea de ayuda 24/7 de llamadas o mensajes de texto de Safe+Sound Somerset?
Guide for what to expect when calling a domestic and sexual violence helpline.
What Happens When I Contact Safe+Sound Somerset’s 24/7 Call or Text Helpline?
Guide for what to expect when calling a domestic and sexual violence helpline.
“LGBTQ Survivors of Sexual Violence”
Article discussing sexual violence and its possible effects on LGBTQIA+ survivors. It also includes ways to support LGBTQIA+ survivors, including suggested phrases. From RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network/National Sexual Assault Hotline)
“What Consent Looks Like”
Short article about consent for sexual activity - what it looks like, and what it doesn't. Includes phrases people can use. From RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network/National Sexual Assault Hotline)
Middle School Resource Packet – Safe+Sound (Spanish)
A digital resource packet for dating and sexual violence. Included: Helpline list, information about Safe+Sound's free services, power and control/equality wheels, rights and responsibilities, and our teen safety plan.
Middle School Resource Packet – Safe+Sound (English)
A digital resource packet for dating and sexual violence. Included: Helpline list, information about Safe+Sound's free services, power and control/equality wheels, rights and responsibilities, and our teen safety plan.