Feeling anxious? Try these affirmations and remember that it’s important to take a moment to breathe. 😌 If you need support, we are here for you ❤️ Text SHARE to 741741 to connect to a volunteer Crisis Counselor. (1/2)

Six Ways to Prepare for Domestic Violence Awareness Month This Summer bit.ly/43C8C40 #DVAM2023

Abuse of any kind during pregnancy can put a person and their unborn child at heightened risk, because a pregnant person is in a uniquely vulnerable position both physically and emotionally. #BTSADV #domesticviolence #pregnant bit.ly/3MrUfJN

f you see your child experiencing abuse, your instinct is probably to try & get them out of the relationship ASAP. Sadly, that isn't as easy as it looks to support someone experiencing abuse. These tips can help: bit.ly/helpingfamily #FathersDay

Together, we can build a society where every individual feels safe, respected, and valued. Let Juneteenth be a reminder of our commitment to freedom and equality, #Juneteenth #EndDomesticAbuse #FreedomForAll

Today we honor Black & African American communities as we celebrate #Juneteenth. Now a national holiday, Juneteenth is a time to celebrate the bravery of those fighting for #inclusion and #equality and reflect on the pervasive harm that persists through racism and oppression.

We are closed today in observance of Juneteenth! Join us and other community organizations and vendors from across the state. If you have an emergency please call 911, and as always our crisis line is open. Crisis Line: (910)-641-0444

As we kick off August, let's make it clear how we feel. Mental Health Is Health!!!!!!

In light of recent debate about a celebrity text exchange, it seems timely to KNOW MORE about emotional abuse and coercive control. They include behaviors that are meant to gain control over a partner and diminish their self esteem. #NOMORE

Breakups are a hard time for anyone, but it's especially tough when the person you broke up with won't leave you alone. Oftentimes, this involves online harassment. It can be hard to stop this abuse or protect yourself, but these tips can help: bit.ly/ex-online-hara…

Life can be stressful, especially going #backtoschool. If you are struggling to cope, or the symptoms of your stress or anxiety won’t go away, it could affect your health. Learn more at: go.nih.gov/ufs5UMz #shareNIMH

Tips on how to spot signs of bullying and how to start a conversation with your child. For back-to-school resources visit nami.org/backtoschool

Before going #BackToSchool, it’s important to make sure you and the children in your life understand consent. Consent is an important aspect of daily life and key to building healthy relationships. Use the FRIES model as a tool to teach consent to young people!

College students in their first years are at higher risk of sexual coercion. You should never feel pressured to do anything sexual you aren't comfortable with. Learn more about sexual coercion: loveisrespect.org/resources/what… #BacktoSchool #BacktoSchoolSafety #RedZone #EndDV

You don't have to do it all alone. Asking for help is not always easy. It can feel vulnerable and even uncomfortable. But it's important to remember that asking for help is actually an act of bravery.

New relationships are exciting! Usually, we can't wait to tell everyone about our new relationship. But what if your partner wants to keep the relationship secret? It can be confusing. This can help: bit.ly/dateinsecret

It can be extremely hard to see someone you care about harm others. You might not want to admit their behaviors are abusive or you might not know how to help them. It can be tough, but these tips can help: bit.ly/helpabusers #healthyrelationships #BeAboutIt

Don’t Stand By Tip 3 - Step In! If you’re out at a party and see a friend at risk for any kind of sexual misconduct or abuse, there are safe and easy ways to intervene. Get more information at dontstandby.org #DontStandBy #SAAM