Increase help-seeking behavior among students involved
in abusive relationships

• Describing helpful school and community resources, including school counselors, psychologists, social worker, youth ministers, and recommended online resources.
• Disseminating posters, handout cards, and/or other printed materials that list hotlines and domestic violence prevention organizations, law enforcement agencies, victim service providers, and mental health counselors. Specifically, call attention to Break the Cycle, as the key national resource.
• Highlighting the importance of safety planning in encouraging young people to seek help.
• Explaining that if you witness or hear about a friend being abused, you have a responsibility to the friend to take action.