Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month​

Roses are red, but red flags are too...

What does a healthy relationship mean to you?

Gallery Night

Date: Thursday, March 12
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: RICADV | 641 Bald Hill Road, Suite 1, Warwick, RI 02886

This exhibit will feature submissions from our past and present contestants, highlighting the creativity and insight of young people in our Rhode Island community. We hope to see you there as we celebrate the power of youth voices in shaping a future free from violence. Please feel free to share this invitation with your networks.

Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.

Prizes

Prizes will include a First, Second, and Third Place for both the “Hand-drawn” and the “Digital” categories:

First Place: $200 (Teen’s entry printed and distributed to schools, and shared to RICADV social media statewide)
Second Place: $100 (Shared on social media)
Third Place: $75 (Shared on social media)

Roses are red, red flags are too, what does a healthy relationship mean to you?

2025 "Hand-Drawn" Contest Winners

First Place: Lesly

Second Place: Daniel

Third Place: Melanie

2025 "Digital" Contest Winners

First Place: Aurora

Second Place: Katelyn

Third Place: Blaze

2024 TDVAM Art Contest Winners

First Place: Mateo M

Second Place: Derin

Third Place: Ava F

Are you a teen who needs help?

Local Help​

The RI Helpline: 800-494-8100 offers 24-Hour Support! It’s confidential, and every question is a good question.

The RICADV’s member agencies are organizations in Rhode Island that provide confidential emergency and support services to victims of dating violence. 

National Help​

Visit loveisrespect.org for info and resources or to chat with a peer advocate online. You can also call 1-866-331-9474 or text “loveis” to 22522.

The 24/7 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 is another great resource, which provides support and hope to victims of dating violence and their friends and family members. Learn more at www.thehotline.org. Live chat is available.

National Dating Violence resources.

Helpline Available 24/7

The confidential statewide Helpline can be reached by calling 1-800-494-8100 or using the online chat here. The Helpline is for all victims of violent crime, including domestic and dating abuse, and those looking for more information to help a victim of violence.

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