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Sexual Assault Services of Northwest New Mexico is a private non-profit agency located in Farmington, New Mexico. www.sasnwnm.org/services

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02/28/2026

Self Care Saturday

You are not alone. Support, care, and understanding are available—no matter what you’re going through. Reaching out is an act of strength, and help is always here.

Sexual Assault Services
Hotline: 505-326-4700
https://www.sasnwnm.org/

02/27/2026

Friendly Friday
Creating a safety plan can help you feel more prepared and in control. It’s about thinking ahead, identifying support, and knowing where to turn if you need help.

02/26/2026

Tribute Thursday: Emma Walker

Emma was only 16 years old when her life was tragically cut short by someone she once trusted.

Emma made the brave decision to end a two-year relationship after recognizing the signs of abuse. Her former boyfriend’s behavior became increasingly controlling and demeaning. He began dictating who she could spend time with, who she could talk to, and even what she wore.

Family and friends noticed these changes as well and stepped in to support Emma. When her former boyfriend realized he was losing control, his behavior escalated into stalking. He sent unwanted messages and repeatedly tried to maintain contact.

On November 21, 2016, Emma’s story came to a heartbreaking end. Her experience serves as a powerful reminder of how early warning signs of abuse should never be ignored and how important it is to listen, believe, and support those who are experiencing it.

For more information about Emma’s story, visit
https://www.yahoo.com/news/emma-walkers-legacy-gives-voice-100856433.html

02/25/2026

Resource Wednesday: The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential support 24/7 for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis. Call or text 988 for support.

02/24/2026

Telltale Tuesday: Physical Abuse

No one has the right to hurt you, ever. Physical abuse, including unwanted sexual contact, is serious and dangerous. Reach out for help immediately. Your safety comes first.

02/23/2026

Myth Monday
Healthy relationships allow independence, trust, and open communication. If something doesn’t feel right, it’s okay to reach out for support.

02/22/2026

Statistic Sunday 💜
81% of parents believe teen dating violence isn’t an issue.

This misconception can prevent important conversations from happening. Teen dating violence is real, and it affects teens of all backgrounds. Awareness starts at home by listening, learning, and taking teens’ experiences seriously.

02/21/2026

Self Care Saturday

We all have social media, and if you’re seeing this, you’re on it right now. It’s so easy to get wrapped up in what others are doing or thinking. Take a moment to disconnect, put yourself first, and focus on taking care of you. Your well-being matters.

02/20/2026

Friendly Friday:
Boundaries help protect your feelings, your body, and your well-being. They show what respect really looks like. It’s okay to say no. Healthy relationships respect boundaries.

02/19/2026

Tribute Thursday: Lauren Astley

Lauren was only 18 years old when her life tragically ended.
After graduating from high school, Lauren made the courageous decision to leave her unhealthy relationship and begin fresh. Her ex-boyfriend tried on many occasions to contact her, but Lauren refused.

On July 3rd, 2011, Lauren was manipulated into feeling responsible for his well-being and wanted to check on him. That is when he would take her life. Manipulation and gaslighting are harmful forms of abuse that can cause many to blame themselves for the abuse.

For more information about Lauren, visit
https://laurendunneastleymemorialfund.org/about-lauren-2/

02/18/2026

Resource Wednesday: The National Runaway Safeline offers confidential support, guidance, and resources for youth who are thinking about running away or are already away from home.

02/17/2026

Telltale Tuesday: Manipulation and Gaslighting

Abuse isn’t always obvious. If someone constantly twists situations, blames you unfairly, or makes you feel “crazy” for trusting yourself, that’s a red flag. You are not overreacting, and it’s okay to reach out for help.

Address

622 W. Maple, Ste. F
Farmington, NM
87401

Telephone

+15053252805

Website

http://www.sasnwnm.org/

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