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Dating Matters® Guide to Implementation

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    Dating Matters guide to implementation
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    The Dating Matters Guide to Implementation serves as an overarching roadmap for local health departments (LHDs) or community-based organizations (CBOs) interested in implementing the Dating Matters comprehensive teen dating violence prevention model in their communities. This Guide to Implementation provides information, strategies, and guidance, as well as some of the “nuts and bolts” necessary to successfully implement and sustain this multi-component prevention model. This guide will also help you decide if Dating Matters is right for your community and, if so, how to get started.

    In an effort to prepare your organization for implementing Dating Matters, this guide is broken into four phases containing multiple activities. As shown in Figure 1, these phases will walk you through several key goals including:

    • Phase 1: Understanding the Dating Matters Model

    • Phase 2: Assessing Capacity to Implement Dating Matters and Engaging Partners

    • Phase 3: Preparing for Implementation

    • Phase 4: Planning for Evaluation and Sustainability

    CDC. (2018). Dating Matters®: Strategies to Promote Healthy Teen Relationships, Guide to Implementation. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease and Prevention.

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