For
Adolescent Service Providers
Adolescent
Services Network
G-CAPP hosts
quarterly Adolescent Services Network (ASN) meetings
for youth advocates and service providers to share information
and coordinate policy efforts. The meetings focus on
networking, strategic planning and brainstorming, and
feature speakers and special presentations about adolescent
services issues in Georgia. For more information about
ASN, click here.
Resources
for Adolescent Service Providers
Visit the
G-CAPP Links Page for links to organizations and agencies that provide
useful information on adolescent health and pregnancy
prevention.
Resources for Graduation Coaches and School Officials
Preventing teen pregnancy and promoting high school graduation go hand in hand. Pregnancy is a top reason for high school drop out among adolescent girls, and girls who drop out are more likely to become pregnant as teenagers. For more information, download and print this G-CAPP Policy Brief, Teen Pregnancy and School Success.
Also
visit:
 G-CAPP President and CEO, Michele Ozumba and
VP, Development and Marketing, Sona Chambers recently visited with Victoria
Rowell to discuss her book The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir and her life long work.
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Victoria Rowell, star of day-time soap opera Young and the Restless and nighttime drama star with Dick Van Dyke in Diagnosis Murder has written a memoir about her life as a
foster child and the many men and women that parented and mentored her
to become the amazing women that she is today. For more information visit, rowellfosterchildren.org.
The National
Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy’s "Putting What Works
to Work" site - which translates research on teen pregnancy prevention
and related issues into user-friendly materials for
practitioners, policymakers, and advocates.
Advocates
for Youth’s Tips
for Health Care Providers: Helping Teens and Parents
with Sexual Health Needs.
Georgia
Department of Community Health provides information on working
to improve health and access to care in Georgia, including
Medicaid.
Georgia
Department of Human Resources (DHR) Division of
Public Health provides information on public health
in Georgia.
PeachCare provides information on free or low-cost health information
for Georgia's children.
Resource
Center for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention provides
practical tools and information to effectively reduce
sexual risk-taking behaviors.
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