February 15: Teen Dating Violence Awareness Seminar

Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth will be hosting, “Breaking the Silence: Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention”, a community seminar to educate and offer resources to teens and parents on dating violence. This is the second in a series of Breaking the Silence events that are held by Mount Olivet to raise awareness and prevent violence in the community.

Open to the public, parents and teens are invited to join in conversation and discussion led by three facilitators who will address issues around the prevalence of violence in teen dating. Scheduled speakers are: Carlein Cloutier, Children’s Program Coordinator of Home Free; Pete Erickson, Director of Faith Formation at Mount Olivet; and Dawn Strommen, MA, Licensed Psychologist. Literature and representatives from event partner Home Free, a local domestic violence shelter, will be on hand for this event.

The community seminar is on Sunday, February 15th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth located at 12235 Old Rockford Road, Plymouth, MN 55441. For more info contact Kirsten Kessel, kkessel@moply.org or (763) 559-2775. http://moply.org/breaking

About Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth

Founded in 1880, Mount Olivet is an ELCA Lutheran Church located in Plymouth, MN. We are a community of faith-in-motion sent to be church and be community both here and in the world. Our mission is to find our place in God’s unfolding story by dwelling in God, connecting in community and engaging in our callings. http://www.moply.org

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Missions Inc. Home Free