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Teen Dating Abuse: 4 False Myths About Relationships

July 9th, 2010

Sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between spending a lot of time with someone you like and being physically or emotionally controlled. Did you know that it’s a myth that your boyfriend or girlfriend needs to know where you are all the time? Way too many texts or calls are a warning sign of an unhealthy relationship. Watch videos and find out the other 3 myths here. Remember that it’s a fact that 1 in 3 high school students have been or will be involved in an abusive relationship. Know the warning signs!

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Apsylon teams up with loveisrespect to promote safe relationships

July 8th, 2010

Have you heard of the celtic-rock band Apsylon? They have a really cool sound that blends classical, celtic rock and rock music. With the recent release of their debut album “Dreaming of Yesterday” they have teamed up with the National Domestic Violence Hotline and loveisrespect to raise awareness about the many forms of relationship abuse. Ten percent of their album sales will go toward The Hotline and loveisrespect to help us promote respectful, safe relationships. Check out their video after the jump for their song “Lena” which tells the story of a domestic abuse experience. Click here to visit their official website. Read more…

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A Program to Stop Bullying and Remain Anonymous

July 7th, 2010

Would you be more likely to report bullying or violence if you were sure you would remain completely anonymous? PublicSchoolWORKS  is counting on it. Their Student Bullying and Violence Prevention Program lets students and parents report issues 24/7 by phone or online. The program trains teachers and uses software to track reports and make sure situations are resolved. You can find out more about how it’s being used to stop student violence here.

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Loveisrespect WordPress Showcase

July 6th, 2010

It’s always great to feel like you have done a good job.  That’s why we are honored to be featured at the WordPress Showcase page. Show us some star love!

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