A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Topic: Safety Planning
Live at Lunch – Opening the Door to Safety Through Housing
A video explaining how the Housing First and Financial Empowerment programs at Safe+Sound support survivors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kEUUAu-JQg&t=19s
The Importance of Abortion Rights
A blog post in response to the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade One of the most dangerous times for a victim of domestic violence is during pregnancy. Nearly 20% of individuals experience violence during pregnancy, with pregnant...
Ask Ava, Episode 113: “How do you break up with someone who might fall apart if I leave?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 92: “How do you stay safe when you are dating someone new?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Safety Planning for Leaving a Relationship
A blog post explaining tips for safety planning and how it can help, when staying in, leaving, or after a relationship ends. Many people in our community think that, as the lead agency for domestic violence response in Somerset County, we should encourage people...
Helping by Changing the Conversation
A blog post advocating a change from "Why don't you leave?" to "How can I support you?" When family or friends call the Safe+Sound Somerset hotline or talk to us at community events, they often ask, “How they...
Ask Ava, Episode 73: “What happens when I call or text the Safe+Sound Somerset hotline?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 72: Updated! “What are the warning signs of an abusive relationship?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 71: Updated! “How can I help a friend in an abusive relationship?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
