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October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
We invite you to support our efforts to reduce domestic violence by attending one or more of the special events listed on our Domestic Violence Awareness Month Calendar.
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NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy
The NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy is an initiative of the Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence with support from the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) and the AVON Foundation for Women.  The Academy offers workshops on the topics of dating violence and healthy relationships for adolescents, young adults and parents.  Each workshop is facilitated by two trained Peer Educators and consists of highly interactive activities designed to encourage discussion and critical thinking about the challenging topic of relationships.  The Academy also offers training for staff members of organizations who work with adolescents and young adults on the topic of dating violence.
For the NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy Flyer Click Here
For the 23 Warning Signs of an Abusive Partner Click Here
For a Workshop Request Form (ages 13-24) Click Here

For a Workshop Request Form (ages 11-13) Click Here
For a Parent Workshop Request Form Click Here
For a Staff Training Request Form Click Here



Mayor Bloomberg, Queens District Attorney Brown, and Commissioner Jimenez celebrate the opening of New York City's second Family Justice Center
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Learn more about the New York City Family Justice Center in Brooklyn through our NEW Video
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Updated 2008 Resource Directory of Domestic Violence Services
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Determine Eligibility for Social Service Benefits
Using ACCESS NYC, you can screen your family for up to 35 City, State, and Federal health and human service benefit programs. In addition to screening, you can learn about the programs, how to apply, where to go, and even print filled in applications.
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Elder Abuse Training for Law Enforcement
The NYC Elder Abuse Project has created training curricula for police, prosecutors, and court personnel on the identification, investigation, and prosecution of elder abuse crimes, including financial abuse.
Learn the three curricula


 
  
 

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