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Start Strong Idaho
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About Us

Start Strong Idaho: Building Healthy Teen Relationships is an initiative in southwest Idaho to promote healthy teen relationships and prevent teen dating violence by helping 11- to 14-year-olds develop healthy and safe relationship knowledge and skills.   

Start Strong Teen Advisory Council
Twenty-three high school students from southwest Idaho serve on the Start Strong Teen Advisory Council and serve as older teen mentors to help 11- to14-year-olds develop healthy and safe relationship knowledge and skills.   

How you can get involved. 
If you are interested in a presentation in your middle school, junior high, or youth group or would like to sponsor a Start Strong Idaho activity in your school or community, contact the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence at (208) 384-0419 or 1 (888) 293-6118. 

Start Strong Idaho Project Partners
Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence
Idaho Department of Education
St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital
American Academy of Pediatrics – Idaho Chapter
Boys & Girls Clubs of Ada County
Boys & Girls Club of Nampa
Central District Health Department
FACES
Idaho Department of Health & Welfare
Idaho Health Educator
Idaho Legal Aid Services
Men Today/Men Tomorrow
Nampa Family Justice Center
Silver Sage Girl Scout Council
Treasure Valley Family YMCA

For information on Start Strong Idaho, contact the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence at (208) 384-0419 or 1 (888) 293-6118.

A special thanks to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation who has funded this initiative and the Family Violence Prevention Fund for serving as the National Program Office.  For more information on the national initiative, go to www.startstrongteens.org.

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