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Domestic violence occurs when one person in an intimate partner relationship controls the other and expresses that control by resorting to physical harm.

Teen Dating Healthy Boundaries

Teen Dating Healthy Boundaries

PART OF TEEN DATING AWARENESS IS HELPING YOUR TEEN CREATE HEALTHY BOUNDARIES. LISTED BELOW ARE A FEW EXAMPLES. I will not allow anyone to make fun of me I will not allow anyone to yell at me  I will not allow anyone to call me names I will not be coerced into sexual activity against my will I will not allow anyone to put me down based on my looks or beliefs I will not allow unsafe behavior (such as…

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Native American Domestic Violence Month

Native American Domestic Violence Month

November is Native American Awareness month which is very special to our family as Michelle’s husband Jason Sylestine is both an Alabama & Coushatta tribal member. This is a rich and beautiful heritage. However, many tribes across the United States suffer from domestic violence and abuse. As you will see in the article below. We are seeking ways to be a part of raising awareness among the Native American communities. https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/nij/249815.pdf