A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Topic: Basic Information
What Happens When I Want to Give Help to Survivors?
A handout explaining different types of donations supporting survivors at Safe+Sound and the community. Safe+Sound Somerset relies on the community – individuals, families, local businesses and civic groups – for the financial support to achieve our mission. Our donors...
Ask Ava, Episode 47: “What are some MORE myths about teen dating abuse?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 46: “What are some myths about teen dating abuse?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 45: “What is teen dating violence, and how can I help end it?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
What Happens When a Domestic Violence Liaison is Contacted?
A handout about what to expect when working with a DVL. What is a Domestic Violence Liaison and how do they get involved? Domestic Violence Liaisons (DVL’s) are specially trained advocates employed by Safe+Sound Somerset and assigned to...
Teen Dating Abuse is Real and a Problem for 1 in 3 Teens
A blog post explaining how common and serious teen dating violence is, and how we can all support teen survivors. Teen dating abuse is just as common and serious as abusive adult relationships. 1 in 3 teens will...
What Happens When I Need Housing Assistance?
A handout explaining the process of receiving housing assistance at Safe+Sound. Your first step in getting connected to the Domestic Violence Housing First (DVHF) project is to reach out through Safe+Sound Somerset’s 24/7 Call and Text Hotline at 866.685.1122....
What Happens When I Need Shelter in a Crisis?
A handout explaining what to expect and information about our safe house services. Safe+Sound Somerset’s advocates, staff and volunteers with extensive training in domestic violence, answer hotline calls and respond to text messages 24 hours a day, seven...
What Happens When I Request Counseling Services?
A handout explaining the process of engaging with counseling services at Safe+Sound, plus different types of counseling we offer. First, there are several ways to be referred for counseling at Safe+Sound Somerset. If you or your family members...