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ANNOUNCEMENT:
Jan. 25, 2012 - Day One is now accepting referrals for our spring counseling group for young survivors of intimate partner abuse. The goals of the group sessions are to:
· Increase safety
· Decrease isolation
· Explore ways to build and maintain healthy relationships
These one-hour group sessions will start on March 1st, 2012 and will be held weekly on Thursdays at 5pm near Union Square in Manhattan. There will be 10 sessions in total.
This group is exclusively for youth ages 24 and younger who have been or are currently in an abusive relationship with a dating or intimate partner, including emotional, sexual, technological and/or physical abuse.
Please contact Michele at 212-566-8120 ext 7or mpaolella@dayoneny.org for more information, or to refer someone for the group. You can download a flyer here. All services are free and confidential.
Follow the links to the left for more information on getting help for yourself, getting help for a friend or family member, and for general information on domestic violence, including warning signs of abuse.
If you have a legal question, please email us at attorney@dayoneny.org or call our confidential Helpline at 800.214.4150. To reach the social worker, please email mpaolella@dayoneny.org. If you would like to find out more about the legal and social services we provide, please click here.
If you are an educator looking for our dating violence teaching tools, please click here or go to the Get Informed section of our website.
You can also download Day One's guides on topics like obtaining orders of protection or ways to help a friend in an abusive relationship.
For information on other services and organizations available in New York and nationally, see our Community Resources page.
