Resources

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https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/what-we-do/teen-and-young-adult-services/youth-drop-in-and-outreach/resources-for-youth/

This has resource information, health information, places to call for help, and more.  

https://988lifeline.org/

 The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States. 

https://www.healthynativeyouth.org/

HealthyNativeYouth.org contains health promotion curricula and resources for American Indian and Alaska Native youth. The curricula housed on our site promote positive youth development, embrace cultural teachings, and demonstrate evidence of effectiveness.

https://www.anthc.org/mentalhealthawareness/

https://namialaska.org/

https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/population-focused-modules/youth/

 Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. 

https://www.samhsa.gov/school-campus-health/behavioral-health-resources-youth

This has information and links to many programs. 

https://www.loveisrespect.org/

A project of the National Domestic Violence Hotline and national sponsor of Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month 

https://www.rainn.org/understanding-consent

 Consent is an agreement between participants to engage in sexual activity. When you’re engaging in sexual activity, consent is about communication—and it should happen every time. 

http://www.teachconsent.org/#ask

 Talking about consent. 

 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/01/31/a-proclamation-on-national-teen-dating-violence-awareness-and-prevention-month-2024/#:~:text=NOW%2C%20THEREFORE%2C%20I%2C%20JOSEPH,Violence%20Awareness%20and%20Prevention%20Month 

  https://naclubs.org/teen-dating-violence/

Contact Information for Programs- https://andvsa.org/find-help/member-programs/

  Resources for teens - https://www.staralaska.com/resources-for-teens

 Resources for teens - https://iacnvl.org/teen-dating-violence/

 Wear Orange Day in Valdez  - https://www.kvakradio.com/event/wear-orange-day-for-teen-dating-violence-awareness-month/ 

Blog on Teen Dating Violence  -  https://www.alaskachildrenstrust.org/blog/wish  

 Stand Up Speak Up  -  https://dps.alaska.gov/cdvsa/prevention/standupspeakupak 

Teen Dating Violence  -  https://www.aknwrc.org/tdvam-lifting-up-voices-of-native-youth-and-teens-for-teen-dating-violence-awareness-month/

Empowering the Youth of Alaska  -  https://www.sitkayouth.org/

Teen Dating Violence Prevention  - https://www.breeslaw.org/

https://gov.alaska.gov/teen-dating-violence-awareness-and-prevention-month-6/