Melrose Alliance Against Violence

Education/ prevention:3-session healthy relationships program with 8th grade students.27-member student action board at melrose high school that delivers prevention programming to high schoolers.melrose group mentoring for youth at-risk for developing unhealthy relationships.

Direct services:ongoing, confidential weekly support group.follow-up with victims referred by the melrose police department, offering information, support, resources, and referral services.respond to phone calls, office visits, and e-mails from individuals, friends, and family members seeking help.referrals to resources for counseling, support groups, financial and legal assistance, healthcare, and shelter.