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Relationships

At the Library

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Books with advice about dating

Books and DVDs about being in an abusive relationship

In My Community 

Assaulted Women's Helpline
Call 1-866-863-0511.  Confidential 24 hour crisis line for women.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of London
For boys 7-12 who are from father-absent homes and for girls
6-16 who need volunteer friendships.

Boys & Girls Club of London
"The Zone" provides a teen drop-in and recreation centre for 13-21 year olds.

Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre
Multiservice resource and community centre for all ages.

Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre
Counselling services, youth council, and "Vibe" recreation programs.

Kids Help Phone
Whether you need an answer or are just feeling curious, Info Booth is your place to get information on topics of interest to you.  Within each section you’ll find basic definitions as well as scenarios that might be true for you.  If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, feel free to give us a call at 1-800-668-6868.

London Abused Women's Centre
For women 16 and over who are experiencing violence in their relationships.

Sexual Assault Centre London
Call 1-800-529-2272 or 519-438-2272.  A 24 hour crisis line for women.

St Leonard's Community Services
A community agency dedicated to promoting positive change in all persons who are or could be in conflict with the law.

Western Area Youth Services
Group homes for teens who are attending school or a day program.

Youth Opportunities Unlimited
Information for transient, at-risk, and street youth.

Websites 

Ask Nina Now
Dating and relationship questions and answers.

AskHeartBeat.com
Dating, love, sex, and relationship advice.

Been Dumped
Site to share the hurt from broken relationships.  Talk to and share advice with other people in similar situations.

Facebook
This is a site like MySpace, but users must have a valid email address from a college, high school, or supported organization or company.  Many teens use it because it is more secure than MySpace.

Futures Without Violence 
This site is devoted to fighting all forms of family violence.

GriefNet
An Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss.  GriefNet is supervised by Cendra Lynn, PhD., a clinical grief psychologist, death educator, and traumatologist.

MySpace
Cuz that's where all your friends are!

Love: the good, the bad, and the ugly
A guide to love, respect, and abuse in relationships.