GPS Resource of the Week: Dating Violence Isn’t Normal

Dating violence is violence or abuse between those in an intimate relationship. The abuse can be physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional. It can occur in person or electronically. If you are experiencing dating violence, there is help. Please contact the Title IX Coordinator at 860-727-6741 or the Therapist at 860-913-2072, or consult these resources: The Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women (https://www.justice.gov/ovw/dating-violence); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Violence Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/intimatepartnerviolence/teen_dating_violence.html); Love is Respect (http://www.loveisrespect.org/).