Our Turn: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
This coming April marks the 19th National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. While it may be hard to think about in the midst of the COVID-19 health crisis, it is important to remember that sexual violence is also a global health issue.
Here for You – Services During COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 has changed all of our daily lives significantly. We recognize these changes may create additional turmoil for survivors in our community with the added stress of lost work, schooling children at home and social isolation. Here at Turning Points Network (TPN), our top concern is how to support survivors and their children. We want you to know – we are still here for you.
Our Turn: Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Teen Dating Violence: Three Common Challenges in Prevention
Our Turn: National Stalking Awareness Month – Stalking in a Digital Age
January is National Stalking Awareness Month. Stalking impacts 1 in 6 women and 1 in 17 men in the United States and often co-occurs with physical and sexual violence. In an age of rapidly developing and transforming technology, stalking has become more personal, more invasive, and more difficult for survivors to escape, making it critical to be informed and understand how to keep oneself safe.