Sarah's Inn Teen Program

Hello All - I wanted to let everyone know that we are no longer utilizing this page. Please go to our main Sarah's Inn page to learn more about how to be involved in ending domestic and relationship violence. www.facebook.com/SarahsInnOakPark

Sarah's Inn Sarah's Inn is working to improve the lives of those affected by domestic violence and to break the cycle of violence for future generations.

Things happen to our friends everyday, some good things some bad things. Sometimes it gets really bad and they may want to commit self harm or worse.

Want to know how you can help? Read the different ways that YOU can help them make a change -->> http://teenshealth.org/teen/your_mind/friends/friend_cuts.html #

How Can I Help a Friend Who Cuts? Some people cope by cutting themselves. This article helps friends understand why people cut and gives some tips on what you can to help your friend — and yourself.

Try making an effort to remember people! We don't know what is going on in peoples lives. You could be the difference! Even something as simple as remembering a name could make an impact.

Is there a person in your life who is constantly blowing up your phone? Constantly sending you messages? To understand what's going on you should ask yourself a few questions.


1. Why are they always checking up on me?
2. Does frequently sending/receiving messages seem normal?
3. How do the messages make me feel?



For more information on Constant Messaging visit A Thin Line --->

http://www.athinline.org/facts/constant-messaging

Constant Messaging: A THIN LINE, MTV’s sexting, cyberbullying, digital dating abuse campaign :... Do you have digital drama? Take our quiz, get the facts, watch videos and share your story with A Thin Line.

When's the last time you checked your privacy settings? Take a moment to look at the settings you have for your account(s). It could mean the difference of your information being out in the open with friends or strangers.

Ain't nobody got time for a stranger to be all up in their business.

Its that time of year where the pile of homework seems to be piling up. AND EVERYTHING seems to be due on the SAME DAY.

To all the students out there trying to get those A's KEEP IT UP. If you are stressed take a break and go into the kitchen to find one of these stress relief foods. ---->
http://www.foodnetwork.com/healthy/photos/top-10-foods-for-stress-relief.html

Did you see the Oscars last night?? There amazing speeches including 2014's Academy Award Best Supporting Actress Winner: Lupita Nyong'o.

And we thank her for bringing forward important truths:“When I look down at this golden statue, may it remind me and every little child that no matter where you are from, your dreams are valid.” - Lupita Nyong'o

CHEERS to the freaking weekend!

Alright folks, this weekend has a lot in store whether you are going out with your friends or doing the Polar Plunge this Sunday.

So remember to stay smart and stay safe.

Peace Out

Its okay to stand up for what you believe in. Remember that you are in control of your life and the decisions you make.

It's second semester and the end is (kind of) in sight. Take a minute to look back at the hard work you have done! Get ready to rock