The Massachusetts Alliance on Teen Pregnancy advocates statewide and mobilizes communities to prevent teen pregnancy, to increase opportunities for youth and young parents, and to empower young people to make healthy decisions about relationships, sex, parenting, and life.

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"The Gloucester 18" Panel Discussion Available on YouTube
March 11, 2010

In case you missed last week's screening of "The Gloucester 18" and the following discussion, a recording of the panel is now available on our YouTube Channel.  We invite you to watch some of the interesting discussion that followed this very thought-provoking film.

Please note that the quality of the recording does improve after the first few minutes -- be sure to continue watching!

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Presentation from Federal Teen Pregnancy Prevention Funding Information Session
March 9, 2010

On March 8, the Alliance, in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, hosted an information session on the upcoming federal funding announcement (expected in April) for evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention.

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Media coverage of March 4 "The Gloucester 18" film premiere
March 9, 2010

The Gloucester Times ran an editorial (Teen Pregnancy Film Deserves to be Seen) and an article (Did race fuel Gloucester High School pregnancy media frenzy?) on the premiere of the "The Gloucester 18" documentary, hosted by the Alliance in Cambridge on March 4.  

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Alliance poster session on partnerships in Springfield, Mass.
March 3, 2010

Recently, the Alliance presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on our work to reduce teen pregnancy in Springfield using science-based approaches over the past few years. Check out our Science-Based In Springfield poster.

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Events

Teen Parent Lobby Day 2010
March 18, 2010, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Massachusetts State House, Great Hall and Grand Staircase

Join us in the Great Hall & Grand Staircase at The Massachusetts State House 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

The event features opportunities for teens to share their stories with...

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PPLM's Sexuality Education Certification Series
March 23, 2010 (All day) - March 25, 2010 (All day)
Boston

The Sexuality Education Certification Series (SECS) is Planned Parenthood’s most comprehensive training opportunity. Participants develop the knowledge, skills and comfort needed to provide...

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PPLM's Sexuality Education Certification Series
April 7, 2010 (All day)
Springfield

Note: Springfield SECS will run three consecutive Wednesdays: April 7th, 14th, and 21st.

The Sexuality Education Certification Series (SECS) is Planned Parenthood’s most comprehensive...

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