2016 TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH

IMAGINE A WORLD WITHOUT VIOLENCE PLEDGE

IMAGINE A WORLD WITHOUT

VIOLENCE!
I know I can make a difference by being the
change I want to see in the world.
I pledge to respect myself and others in all
relationships.
I know I have the power to transform social norms
and
reinvent societys ideas around gender roles.
I pledge to be an UPSTANDER by distracting, being
direct or delegating someone to get help when I
see violence occurring.
I pledge not to commit, condone or stay silent
about violence.

Albion Fellows Bacon Centers mission is to prevent domestic and sexual violence and to empower
victims through advocacy, education, support services and collaborative partnerships.

2016 TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH

ART CONTEST RULES
THEME: Imagine A World without Violence. We are challenging students to
find inspiration from our pledge and portray their ideas artistically.
PLEDGE: I know I can make a difference by being the change I want to see in the
world.
I pledge to respect myself and others in all relationships. I know I have the power to
transform social norms and reinvent societys ideas around gender roles. I pledge
to be an UPSTANDER by distracting, being direct or delegating someone to get help
when I see violence occurring. I pledge not to commit, condone or stay silent about
violence.
ELIGIBILITY: Contest is open to all teens ages 13-19 in Posey, Gibson,
Vanderburgh, Spencer and Warrick Counties.
PRIZES: Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd are to be determined.
JUDGING STANDARDS: All entries will be judged on creativity and originality,
representation of theme/message, and craftsmanship/skill. A 4-member team
comprised a local business, preventionist (adult and teen) and an art curator have
agreed to judge all entries.
RULES:
1. Submissions must be original artwork in any medium. Artwork may be
any media including but not limited to drawing, painting, photography,
collage, writing, or performance pieces. Plagiarizing work, copied computer
graphics and copyrighted images will not be accepted. Any artwork must be
able to be hung and cannot exceed the size of 16 inches by 20 inches.
2. One entry per student. Any questions please contact Amy at
amy.wilkerson@albionfellowsbacon.org or call at 812-422-9372.
3. Artist name and age must appear somewhere on your work of art.
4. Submission should be protectively packaged, clearly labeled, and must
include completed registration and permission forms. Artwork without
required forms and permissions will not be considered.
5. Submission can be mailed or dropped off at the below locations.

Mail submissions to:

OR
Drop of
submissions to:
Albion Fellows Bacon Center,
Penny Lane
Coffeehouse
Attn: Prevention Department
600 SE 2nd Street
P.O. Box 3164, Evansville, IN 47731
Evansville, IN
47713
6. All entries must be received no later than February 15, 2016
7. Albion Fellows Bacon Center reserves the right to photograph and feature all
submitted entries on our website, social media, marketing and printed
materials, prevention, and education materials. Public announcements will
only include students first name, school, and grade. Students may pick up
artwork after February 24, 2016 or donate to AFBC.
8. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded at a community event held at
Penny Lane on February 21st at 2:00.

2016 TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH ART CONTEST

REGISTRATION AND PARENT PERMISSION FORM
STUDENT:

Please complete the following information, printing neatly and

clearly. This completed form must accompany all submissions in order to be eligible
for contest prizes. For a copy of the contest Rules, please visit our website at
www.albionfellowsbacon.org or Facebook page.
STUDENTS FULL NAME:
_________________________________________________________________
TITLE OF ENTRY:
_______________________________________________________________________
MEDIUM (painting, drawing, poetry, etc..):
________________________________________________
COUNTY: ____________________________________________ GRADE:
_________________________
Albion Fellows Bacon Center will contact you by email regarding your contest
submission.

EMAIL:
______________________________________________________________________________
____ I have read and understand all rules and regulations regarding my submission
to Albion Fellows Bacon Center for the 2016 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Art Contest.

____ I am submitting my own, original art work and I understand that, once
submitted, Albion Fellows Bacon Center reserves the right to photograph and
feature my artwork on their website, social media, marketing and printed materials,
prevention, and education materials.
STUDENT SIGNATURE: ___________________________________________ DATE:
________________

PARENT:

Please complete the following.

PARENTS PRINTED NAME:

______________________________________________________________
PARENTS EMAIL
ADDRESS:______________________________________________________________
____ I give permission for my child, ______________, to submit artwork to Albion
Fellows Bacon Center for the 2016 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month Art
Contest.
____ I have read and understand all rules and regulations regarding my childs
submission to Albion Fellows Bacon Center for the 2016 Teen Dating Violence
Awareness Month Art Contest.
PARENTS SIGNATURE: __________________________________________ DATE:
__________________