This February, in recognition of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, we launched the I Wish I Had Known awareness and prevention campaign. We invited adults to reflect on what they wish they had learned about relationships when they were younger...
A campaign to end teen dating violenceFebruary is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month When we talk with adults about our work, one refrain comes up again and again: “I wish someone had taught me this when I was a teen.”Those words...
A Parent’s Guide to Preventing Teen Dating Violence and Building Healthy RelationshipsParents and caregivers play one of the most important roles in teen dating violence prevention. The way adults talk with teens about relationships, boundaries, and communication directly impacts how...
The holiday season can be filled with joy—celebrations, traditions, and time with the people we care about. But it can also bring a lot of pressure. Between juggling social events, navigating tricky family dynamics,managing financial strain, and trying to meet...
Domestic Violence Awareness Resources Healthy Relationships have: ✨ Safety ✨ Honesty ✨ Individuality ✨ Accountability ✨ Support ✨ Trust All relationships have their ups and downs. We argue even with people we love.In healthy relationships we try to resolve problems in ways...
My name is Lara Dimassi, and I have worked with Take Back the Halls (TBTH) for the past three years. As I reflect on this chapter of my life, I’m filled with gratitude for an experience that has shaped my...
When I first began working at Take Back the Halls (TBTH), I thought I understood the impactof this kind of work—I was prepared to help students navigate their emotions, build healthierrelationships, and recognize cycles of violence and harm. What I...
Being a Take Back the Halls Intern was an impactful experience that taught me about boundaries, healthy communication, and the importance of educating youth. Before serving as an intern I would’ve said that I was living the curriculum, or at...