Mother's Day
In honor of Mother's Day, Day One is celebrating the women in our lives who teach us about love, kindness, and hard work. There's still time to donate in honor of a mother (or daughter!) in your life.
The connection between teen motherhood and dating abuse is startling:
- 20 – 25% of adolescent mothers experience partner violence before, during, or just after their pregnancy.
- Teen victims of physical dating violence experience dramatically higher rates of substance abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, and early pregnancy.
Please consider supporting young victims of relationship abuse today to give them a fresh start and safe tomorrow by clicking here.
►$50 circulates 100 written guides to young victims of violence explaining how to get protective orders.
►$100 teaches a high school class to identify unhealthy behavior and support a friend in need of help.
►$250 trains 50 guidance counselors to provide sensitive and supportive guidance to teen survivors of abuse.
►$500 provides 5 one-on-one consultations between an attorney and a young victim of violence.
