NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy is now accepting applications for Junior Peer Educators!
Quick quiz…
- Do you want to help your peers learn about dating violence and healthy relationships?
- Are you interested in peer education?
- Do you enjoy working with a team and have a go-getter attitude?
- Are you a fast learner and able to communicate effectively?
- Do you want to meet other young people throughout the five boroughs of NYC?
- Are you between the ages of 17 and 22 and legally able to work in the U.S.?
If you answered YES to the questions above, this might be a great position for you! Please submit a completed application and a current resume by Friday, June 15th. (If you do not have a resume, check out this resource to learn how to create one.)
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.
Download the program flyer (in PDF)
