Statistics indicate that nearly 1.5 million high school students nationwide experience physical abuse from a dating partner each year and 1 in 5 teens has experienced emotional abuse from a dating partner. In response to the enormous need for youth focused prevention education, WomenShelter of Long Beach (WSLB) is hosting its second annual FREE Building Healthy Relationships through Prevention Education Youth Conference (BHR Youth Conference) on Saturday, February 23, 2019 from 9:30am-2:45pm in recognition of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). To learn more and to register for this free event, please visit our website: https://www.womenshelterlb.org/bhr19/