October 15 - 21

2007 Week Without Violence online resources

>> Tips for talking to your daughter about dating violence

>> Help for teenage survivorsof dating violence

>> How family and friends can help a victim of domestic violence

>> Dating Bill of Rights

>> Sign a pledge to stop violence against women

Visit the YWCA USA website on Week Without Violence for more resources:

Education for Survivors/Victims

The YWCA Domestic Violence Outreach Program serves, educates and advocates for those affected by domestic violence in the Cuyahoga County community.

FREE Domestic Violence Classes - If you suspect that you or someone you love is experiencing abuse, sign up for this class to get your questions about domestic violence answered.
 

The course covers:

• What is domestic violence?
• Assertiveness Training
• Red Flags to look for in batterers behavior
• The effects of domestic violence on children
• How the law applies to domestic violence
• Anger management
• Self esteem
• How to build healthy relationships
  

The YWCA can help you.The classes are repeated every eight weeks. Certificates are awarded to those who successfully complete the program. The classes are available at Westside and downtown locations.

For more information, call 216-881-6878 or email mharvey@ywcaofcleveland.org.