TELL EVERYBODY. When you are scared, tell everyone. Tell them why. If the first person doesn’t listen to you and they don’t help you tell someone else.

GO TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IF YOU ARE IN DANGER OR IF FEEL LIKE YOU ARE GOING TO HURT SOMEONE ELSE. They will help you.

Call 911 in an emergency

Who To Tell:

Your Mom, Your Dad.

Your grandparents, all of them.

Your Aunts & Uncles

Your cousins

Your friends, and their parents.

Your teachers. Your church

Your babysitters, your coaches.

Your neighbors.

If you have to yell you need help in a grocery store in public do it.

What can abuse look like?

Screaming at you. Sometimes they apologize and do it again.

Hitting, biting, smacking, scratching.

Drugs in the home.

Abuse of alcohol and or drugs habitually.

Forgetting about you, leaving you alone.

Not feeding you or providing food.

isolation (keeping you alone, no friends or contact with others)

Taking away access to contact people (computers, tablets, phones, watches etc.)

Insulting. (calling names, be-littling, saying harmful things or suggesting harm)

Love bombing you. They buy you things to make them feel better after they have harmed you.

Telling people awful or bad things about you. They may do it a lot.

Threatening you.

Taking your clothes

Sexual Violence

Call For Help

911