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GTO Toolbox: Webinar #3: GTO Step 5 and Step 6
Date: September 23, 2011
This recorded webinar is one of a five-part series: GTO Toolbox. These webinars were designed as an introduction to Getting to Outcomes® (GTO). Steps 5 and 6 cover assessing organizational capacities and planning for implementation. View the Webinar Recording, and download the slides (below).
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2011). GTO Toolbox: Webinar #3: GTO Step 5 and Step 6. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadTip Sheet: Best Practices for Community Engagement
Date: May 26, 2011
This tip sheet serves as a guide in thinking through building community engagement and helps to identify key elements necessary to engage communities in youth programming.
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2011). Tip sheet: Best practices for community engagement. Washington, DC: US Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health and Family Youth Services Bureau.
Read more DownloadTip Sheet: Best Practices for Conducting a Needs and Resource Assessment
Date: January 25, 2011
This tip sheet can serve as an overall guide in thinking through the important program development process of conducting a needs and resource assessment for all types of programs.
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2011). Tip sheet: Best practices for conducting a needs and resource assessment. Washington, DC: US Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health and Family Youth Services Bureau.
Read more DownloadAn American Frame: Teen Pregnancy and Parenting
Date: October 8, 2010
Interested in gaining more support for pregnant and parenting teens? Tired of seeing them maligned in the media? Healthy Teen Network is working to reframe pregnant and parenting teens in the US to change public opinion and gain political support. The FrameWorks Institute in collaboration with Healthy Teen Network assessed current frames in the media…
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2010). An American Frame: Teen Pregnancy and Parenting. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadStrategic Plan to Reduce Births in Baltimore City, Executive Summary
Date: May 11, 2010
Recommendations in the strategic plan to significantly reduce Baltimore City teen birth rates include: increased access to comprehensive sex education and contraceptive services for youth; educating youth about the availability of services and what it really means to be a teen parent; expanding school based or school linked clinical services; identifying a lead agency to…
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2010). Strategic plan to reduce teen births in Baltimore City: Executive summary. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadStrategic Plan to Reduce Teen Births in Baltimore City
Date: May 11, 2010
Recommendations in the strategic plan to significantly reduce Baltimore City teen birth rates include: increased access to comprehensive sex education and contraceptive services for youth; educating youth about the availability of services and what it really means to be a teen parent; expanding school based or school linked clinical services; identifying a lead agency to…
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2010). Strategic plan to reduce teen births in Baltimore City. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadOpportunity Knocks: Presentation
Date: October 6, 2009
A teachable moment is a situation where opportunity knocks and is a time at which a person, especially a child, is likely to be particularly disposed to learn something or particularly responsive to being taught or made aware of something. With accurate information and adequate support, young people can make healthy and responsible decisions about…
Citation: Desiderio, G. & Shuman, S. (2009). Opportunity knocks: Using teachable moments to convey safer sex messages for young people: Presentation Design and Slides. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadPolicy Platform to Promote Health and Success among Young Families
Date: March 31, 2009
A Policy Platform to Promote Health and Success among Young Families is the result of a yearlong process undertaken by Healthy Teen Network to identify the most pressing challenges facing young families today and the federal programs that are currently, or could be, responsive to those needs. Young families need access to the same types…
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2009). A policy platform to promote health and success among young families. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadPublic Policy Platform for Teen Parents: Executive Summary
Date: March 31, 2009
A Policy Platform to Promote Health and Success among Young Families is the result of a yearlong process undertaken by Healthy Teen Network to identify the most pressing challenges facing young families today and the federal programs that are currently, or could be, responsive to those needs. Young families need access to the same types…
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2009). Executive summary: A policy platform to promote health and success among young families. Baltimore: Author.
Read more DownloadPublic Policy Platform for Teen Parents: Suggested Action Steps
Date: March 31, 2009
A Policy Platform to Promote Health and Success among Young Families is the result of a yearlong process undertaken by Healthy Teen Network to identify the most pressing challenges facing young families today and the federal programs that are currently, or could be, responsive to those needs. Young families need access to the same types…
Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2009). Suggested action steps: A policy platform to promote health and success among young families. Baltimore: Author.
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