Prevention Programs (providers)

Teen Parent Programs

Program Planning: A Logic Model for Teen Parent Programs

Whether you are planning a program or doing some strategic thinking about what you already do for pregnant and parenting teens in your program, logic models are a great tool for linking the outcomes you want for youth and their families to what you do in your program.  { Read more … }

Recent Presentations

Integrating Healthy Relationships Across Youth Development and Prevention: A Roundtable for Youth-Serving Providers

May 4, 2010

Several materials are available from this day-long roundtable: { Read more … }

Springfield Teen Birth Rate Up; Holyoke Tops the List

and Everyone Wants to Know Why
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 13, 2008

Boston, MA—According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the national 2006 teen birth rate increased from 71.6 births per 1000 teen girls aged 15-19, to 80.7, a 12.7% increase. Holyoke’s rate is the highest in the state.

So what can Hampden County do? { Read more … }

Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Planning and Evaluation

*FOR INFORMATION ON THE NEW FEDERAL FUNDING PLEASE CLICK HERE*

Adolescent pregnancy is a complex issue that requires a community-wide solution. Anyone who influences young people—or cares about their health and futures—can play a role in preventing teen pregnancy.

The Alliance believes youth need three things to be able to prevent pregnancy: access to information, access to contraception, and hope for a bright future. { Read more … }

Partners in Prevention Community Partnerships

The Alliance partners with nonprofit organizations, family planning agencies, community coalitions, and school districts. The Partners in Prevention project assists these partners in selecting, implementing, and evaluating science-based approaches to teen pregnancy prevention, and increasing collaborations with other stakeholders to find community solutions to the challenge of teen pregnancy. { Read more … }

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