Peaceworks News

Teen PeaceWorks Create Awareness

DVCC Teen PeaceWorks groups in our local schools came up with some creative ways to raise awareness about teen dating violence this year, including making ... Full story

The Perils of ‘Puppy Love’ Bring Teen Dating Violence to the Forefront

“We ask kids, ‘What is respect? Is it okay to have someone tell you what to eat, how you should eat?’ We want to empower them to think, ‘I don’t deserve to be treated that way.’” ... Full story

Education for PeaceWorks

In an ongoing effort to keep up with new information and best practices in their field, DVCC staff members continually look for educational opportunities. ... Full story

Teen Support for DVCC

The DVCC continues to enjoy wonderful support from young people in our communities, whether through Teen PeaceWorks or other groups and individuals who raise funds ... Full story

Congratulations!

DVCC congratulates Teen PeaceWorks member Sarah Hackett for her recent recognition by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program, a nationwide program now in its ... Full story

DVCC Teen PeaceWorks Makes a Difference

As promised in the last eVoices, we would like to dedicate this issue to teens across our communities who worked overtime last month to publicize ... Full story

Wilton Villager on DVCC Teen PeaceWorks Group

The Wilton Villager writes about the DVCC Teen PeaceWorks group at Wilton High School and their efforts to raise awareness about teen dating violence. Wilton Villager   ... Full story

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February 1 marked the beginning of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. DVCC Teen PeaceWorks groups throughout our communities will be engaging in ... Full story

Stamford Magazine on Teen PeaceWorks

The latest issue of Stamford Magazine editorializes on TeenPeaceWorks, a student-led initiative at Westhill High and Stamford Academy to address interpersonal violence among students. The student volunteers ... Full story

Teen PeaceWorks Leadership Training

Eleven teens from high schools in Stamford, Darien, Westport and Wilton recently devoted three evenings to learning more about the issue of teen dating violence ... Full story

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