October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month!

This month, show your solidarity with victims of domestic violence and help end abuse. NCFY recommends the following ways to observe Domestic Violence Awareness Month:

• Listen to NCFY’s podcast on dating violence and read our articles on family and relationship violence among runaway and homeless youth
  
  
• Find out about national and local domestic violence prevention events
  
  
• Contact your state’s domestic violence coalition
  
  
• Tell someone about the National Domestic Violence Hotline, 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
  
  
• Spread the word about domestic violence
  
  
• Learn about the Family and Youth Services Bureau’s Family Violence Prevention & Services Program