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Coaching Boys Into Men: Program Uses Sports To Prevent Domestic Violence

We learn about a program that aims to help coaches teach their young athletes to grow up to become better men.

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Football Coach Youth Sports - PixabayWe learn about a program called Coaching Boys in Men, which trains high school athletic coaches to teach and mentor their young athletes to have healthy relationships in order to reduce domestic violence and sexual assault.

Sherri Kendall, CEO of Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA), tells us more.

MORE: How Communities of Faith Can Help Victims of Domestic Violence

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