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Tempe mayor proclaims February 2025 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

2250695 ยท February 7, 2025

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Mayor Cory Woods read a proclamation declaring February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and highlighted local services and prevention efforts.

Mayor Cory Woods read a proclamation at the start of the Feb. 6, 2025 Tempe City Council meeting declaring February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

The proclamation, delivered by the mayor, described teen dating violence as a serious public-health problem and cited national statistics included in the proclamation language. It highlighted local services such as Tempe CARE victim advocates, youth specialists and the Family Advocacy Center, and called for education, prevention policies in schools and community support.

"Now, therefore, I, Cory Woods, mayor of the city of Tempe, Arizona, do hereby declare February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month," the mayor read from the proclamation.

The proclamation was ceremonial; no council vote was required for the reading.