EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 21 MIN
Healthy Teen Relationships & Violence Prevention (Part 2): Peer Advocacy & Resources Bloom 365
from Aware And Prepared · host Mandi Pratt
What if the power to reduce teen violence isn’t just in the hands of adults — but in the hands of teens themselves? In this powerful continuation of Episode 1, Donna Bartos shares how BLOOM365 equips young people to become changemakers through peer-to-peer advocacy and culture-shifting leadership. You’ll hear how just 10% of a population can influence an entire school, team, or community — and how BLOOM is activating that tipping point across the country.We dive into:💥 The Peer Advocate Academy – a training that equips teens with: 💡 Education: Understanding the signs of abuse and how to prevent it 💬 Advocacy: Using the “LEVEL” method to support friends in crisis 📣 Activation: Launching First Friday awareness campaigns in schools 📢 Amplification: Elevating their voices through public speaking and self-care🌐 The Peer Influencer Training – for college students and military personnel, tackling the "elephants in the room" like underreporting and barriers to seeking help.🧠 Plus, the social psychology behind BLOOM365’s movement: the 10% Tipping Point Theory — and how it’s changing communities from the inside out.RESOURCES🎧 Donna’s Podcast: Uproot AbuseListen to her episode on the L.E.V.E.L. response to learn more on restoring power and control to survivors🌐 BLOOM365 Websites:bloom365.org – Learn more about the mission, programs, and impactbloom365usa.org – Get involved or bring BLOOM to your school or communityMandi’s Website🔹 Intuition Quiz – Find out how well you trust and act on your intuition: AwareAndPrepared.life (Scroll to the bottom and click "Take the Quiz")🔹 Connect with Mandi 📌 LinkedIn: Mandi Pratt📌 Instagram: @WomenAwareAndPreparedSend me a message
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What if the power to reduce teen violence isn’t just in the hands of adults — but in the hands of teens themselves? In this powerful continuation of Episode 1, Donna Bartos shares how BLOOM365 equips young people to become changemakers through peer-to-peer advocacy and culture-shifting leadership. You’ll hear how just 10% of a population can influence an entire school, team, or community — and how BLOOM is activating that tipping point across the country. We dive into: 💥 The Peer Advoca...
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