HEARD IT FROM A YOUTH WORKER:

February is Teen Dating Violence (DV) Awareness Month! Teen DV Month (sometimes called TDVAM) is a national effort to raise awareness about abuse in teen and 20-something relationships and promote programs that prevent it during the month of February.

- Turning Point Domestic Violence Services

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January 22, 2016

Announcing the 2016 Journey Fellowship for Students!

We are pleased to announce the Fellows for the 2016 Journey Fellowship for Students!

The Journey is pleased and honored to announce the 26 distinguished Indiana students with a desire and passion to work in the field of youth development.

26 students, from 12 Indiana Colleges and Universities, were nominated and selected as fellows to the 2016 Journey Fellowship for Students.

The announcement can be viewed by clicking here!

Melinda Bowman, Janet Wakefield and Tom Plake

Empowered to Connect Conference

Indianapolis, Indiana

The Empowered to Connect Conference is a two-day conference for adoptive and foster parents, ministry leaders, and professionals designed to help them connect with children from hard places in order to help them heal and become all that God desires them to be.

MLJ Adoptions is a HOST SITE for the live simulcast on April 8-9th, 2016!

The conference will begin at 10AM both days at the
MLJ Adoptions' Offices, 617 E. North Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204.

Additional Information and the link to register may be found at this link.

Karlene Edgemon, 2014 Journey Fellow

Sincerely,

Melinda Bowman
Chief Organizational Officer
The Journey