The NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy is an initiative of the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence with support from the AVON Foundation for Women and m.powement by mark through the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York. The Academy offers workshops on the topics of dating violence and healthy relationships for adolescents, young adults and parents. Each workshop is facilitated by two trained Peer Educators and consists of highly interactive activities designed to encourage discussion and critical thinking about the challenging topic of relationships. The Academy also offers training for staff members of organizations who work with adolescents and young adults on the topic of dating violence.