In-School Violence Prevention Programs by The Retreat

In-School Education

The Retreat’s researched-based, evidence-informed, interactive workshops engage students to build awareness and skills. Each program is age-appropriate.

For more information on these programs or to schedule a workshop, please call 631-329-4398 or email education@theretreatinc.org.

Hands Are Not For Hitting

This interactive, multimedia program offers Elementary-age students strategies for safely and responsibly connecting with others.

Respect in Relationships

This program is designed for students in Middle School. They learn about setting and respecting boundaries; building awareness about healthy and unhealthy friendships, and early dating relationships. 

Black teen girl with her arm around a Black teen boy

Healthy Relationships Don’t Hurt

This high school program teaches about power and control in relationships, teen dating violence prevention, and intervention and support skill-building strategies.

Teen Leadership Council

This community service program trains and supports high school students to become ambassadors and advocates who work together to help prevent abuse and promote respect in all relationships throughout our community.

other services

We provide access to legal services and representation for domestic abuse survivors.

The Retreat offers counseling in individual, family or group settings.

We will assess your needs and find the resources available to you.

Located on Eastern Long Island, provides housing for up to 18 adults and children.

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