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Have you or someone you know ever experienced the following by a boyfriend, husband or intimate partner?

  • Name calling or put-downs
  • Isolation from family or friends
  • Withholding of money
  • Actual or threatened physical harm
  • Sexual assault

These are examples of domestic violence, which includes partner violence, family violence, spousal abuse, child abuse, dating violence and battering.

This violence takes many forms and can happen once or continue creating a pattern of abuse. There are common warning signs called “red flag” behavior to look out for, including those behaviors listed above. Knowing these signs are an important step in preventing and stopping violence..

Call us, we can help.

It's free and confidential.

Teen Advocate

County-Wide (360) 376-5979

24 Hour Crisis Line

Orcas Island (360) 376-1234

San Juan Island (360) 378-2345

Lopez Island (360) 468-4567