A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Topic: Domestic Violence
How We Talk About Domestic and Sexual Violence
A blog post that describes forms of trauma, trauma-specific services, and trauma-informed approaches recognized utilized by S+SS Whenever Safe+Sound Somerset’s SPEAK Outreach and Prevention team hosts workshops, they spend a significant amount of time defining terms and laying...
Ask Ava, Episode 90: “Does domestic violence stop over the holidays?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Live At Lunch – Legal Advocacy
A video interview with a Safe+Sound legal advocate, about creating safety for survivors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofvMhxc40Fg
Sexual Assault in Domestic Abuse
A blog post informing about intimate partner sexual violence, with examples and definitions For over 40 years, Safe+Sound Somerset has provided safety, hope, and healing for survivors of domestic abuse in Somerset County. As of October 1st, 2021, we expanded our mission to also serve...
Ask Ava, Episode 84: “Why do people have trouble believing survivors of abuse?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Why Domestic Violence is a Community Issue
A blog post explaining how DV affects children, family and friends, the workplace, and the community. Community members often tell us that they see domestic violence as a “private” or “family issue” that only affects the two people...
Warning Signs of Domestic Violence
A blog post providing a list of abuse warning signs, even when someone is "just joking." When 1 in 3 women, 1 and 4 men, and 1 in 2 transgender and nonbinary people experience domestic violence in their...
Ask Ava, Episode 80: “Why is domestic violence a community issue?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 78: “Does alcohol cause abuse?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
