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Montgomery County proclaims February 2025 Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
Summary
The County Council and County Executive Mark Elrich issued a proclamation recognizing February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month and highlighted County resources, the Choose Respect initiative and an April Respect Fest event.
The Montgomery County Council and County Executive Mark Elrich on Feb. 2025 issued a proclamation declaring February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, endorsing education and services for young people and publicizing county resources for survivors.
The proclamation, introduced by Councilmember Katz and read jointly by the county executive and councilmember Katz, calls attention to the prevalence and consequences of teen dating violence and highlights Choose Respect Montgomery, an initiative of the Montgomery County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council. County Executive Mark Elrich signed the proclamation along with Council President Kate Stewart.
Why it matters: The proclamation directs attention to prevention and to county support services for teens and families. County and law-enforcement speakers at the announcement emphasized…
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