Your Turn: September is National Self-care Awareness Month
Who doesn’t love a new beginning, particularly a new school year? But as with traditional New Year’s, starting anew, whether it is in school, at ...
Harness the Tools of Empathy to Prevent Bullying
“Why do people bully?” Our prevention educators often hear that question in schools, especially when we are teaching students about healthy relationship skills such as ...
July is Disability Pride Month – How Disability Factors in Relationships
Many people in Sullivan County live with a disability, which affect more than 1 in 4 women, and 1 in 5 men in the US ...
June is PRIDE month – Support the LGBTQ Youth in Your Community
According to the 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), 21% of GLB youth in Sullivan County reported experiencing sexual dating violence such as coerced sex, ...
These Boots Are Made for Walkin’: 17th Annual Steppin’ Up to End Violence Event Draws 500
Eagle Times May 2, 2023 CLAREMONT, NH – Waving off concerns about possible rain, 500 participants, including hundreds of children, adults and a myriad of dogs, ...
The Unspoken Subject: Sexual Abuse
One thing I know for sure, talking about sexual abuse will never be easy. It is about time I did. Being a survivor of child ...
Momentum is building for Steppin’ Up 5K Walk and Fun Run on April 29, 2023
Team Valley from Valley Regional Hospital is one of the 30-plus teams already confirmed for this annual event to support Turning Points Network. CLAREMONT, NH—Turning ...
Our Turn: Are You Listening? Teenagers Need You, Right Now
Recently, the CDC released the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) results for 2021 and the news is concerning. Sixty percent of teen girls are reporting ...
17th Annual Steppin’ Up 5K Walk and Fun Run to End Violence is Set for April 29, 2023
Mascoma Bank “Steps Up” to be Honorary Chair for the largest event of its kind in Sullivan County. Claremont, NH—Community supporters of Turning Points Network ...
Our Turn: Violence is Not Inevitable: The Way We Treat Each Other Matters
The first time I was in an abusive relationship, I was 8 years old. My friend punched my arm hard enough to leave a large ...
