Engaging Young Men in Promoting Healthy Teen Relationships

Please join the Sudbury-Wayland-Lincoln Domestic Violence Roundtable for a program about healthy teen relationships. The featured speaker will be Casey
Corcoran, Program Director with the Children and Youth Programs at Futures Without Violence.

Casey’s talk will focus on innovative and effective strategies being used for engaging young men in preventing dating violence and promoting healthy teen relationships in their schools and communities.

The program will be held on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at 3 p.m. in the Community Meeting Room at the Wayland Public Safety Building located at the intersections
of routes 20 and 27 in Wayland Center. The program is free and open to the public.

The Roundtable especially encourages parents, school personnel, police officers, coaches, scout leaders, health professionals, clergy and youth leaders to attend.

Before coming to Futures Without Violence, Casey Corcoran worked at the Boston Public Health Commission as the director of the StartStrong: Building Healthy Teen Relationship Initiative. For the past 12 years he has also
worked with at-risk adults and youth in Boston around issues of dating violence, domestic violence and sexual health and healthy conflict resolution. Casey taught
elementary school in Washington, D.C., as part of the Teach For America program. He received his M.A.T. from Trinity College and is a certified batterer/dating violence intervention counselor.