Great Links for TEENS
Teens Health Information on physical and mental health in easy-to-understand articles.
The Massachusetts Guide for Working Teens
Your rights in the work place.
Pettengill House
21 Water Street, Suite 4A Mon-Fri, 8am4pm
Amesbury, MA 01913 By appointment only
(978) 463-8801
Safety
Jeanne Geiger Center 5 Market Square Amesbury, MA 978-834-9710
24 hour hotline 978-388-1888
Empower individuals and engage communities to end domestic violence.
They offer:
- free, comprehensive services that support adult and child survivors healing from the trauma of domestic abuse;
- programs in the schools that promote positive gender norms, teach skills for healthy relationships, and counter social patterns of violence that begin early in life;
- tools and strategies to reduce domestic violence homicides.
Suicide
If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, please call one of the 24-hour crisis hotline numbers
LBGTQ+
Bagly
BAGLY is a youth-led, adult-supported social support organization committed to social justice, and creating, sustaining and advocating for programs, policies and services for the LGBTQ+ youth community.
Safe Spaces
The Safe Spaces program consists of community-based organizations currently working with LGBTQ youth, to provide services that are trauma-informed, founded in Positive Youth Development, and are culturally appropriate and specific to LGBTQ youth.
In the Library
Use the table with the dewy decimals below to find particular topics of books you’re looking for.
| Topic | Decimal # |
|---|---|
| Abuse | 362.76 |
| Abusive relationships | 362.8292 |
| AIDs/HIV | 616.9792 |
| Alcohol | 362.292 |
| Date rape | 362.883 |
| Depression | 616.8527 |
| Divorce | 306.89 |
| Drugs | 362.2 |
| Eating disorders | 616.8526 |
| Puberty | 612.661 |
| Sex | 613.951 |
| STDs | 616.951 |
| Suicide | 362.2 |