helping youth navigate relationships toward a bright and healthy future

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1 in 3
teens experience
dating violence 1
60%
reduced odds of poverty when young adults put marriage first (vs. having babies)2
25
studies of SRA programs show
significant behavioral changes in improving teen outcomes3
100%
of youth deserve a bright future with healthy relationships

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ETF works with youth ages 12-19

Empowering Tomorrow works with youth living in the eastern half of Connecticut (Hartford, Middlesex, Tolland, Windham and New London Counties). ETF educates populations in private and public schools, home schooled individuals, including runaway and homeless youth, and other vulnerable youth populations.

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1“Teen Dating Abuse 2009 Key Topline Findings.” Liz Claiborne Inc and The Family Fund, http://nomore.org/wpcontent/uploads/2014/12/ teen_dating_abuse_2009_key_topline_findings-1.pdf
2"What Does the Success Sequence Mean?" Institute for Family Studies, ifstufies.org/blog.what-does-the-success-sequence-mean. Accessed 6 July 2022.
3“Quick Facts 2021: SRA in America.” Ascend, weascend.org/resource/quick-facts-2021-sra-in-america/. Accessed 6 July 2022.