Recently, Governor Arnold I. Palacios and PSS Commissioner Lawrence Camacho joined the Northern Marianas Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence (NMCADSV) in designating February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.
The signing of the proclamation took place at Francisco M. Sablan Middle School with student officers from local schools and members from various agencies in attendance, highlighting the community’s united commitment to raising awareness. In his remarks Governor Palacios emphasized the importance of addressing teen dating violence and reinforced that prevention is a shared responsibility within our Commonwealth.