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Improving Outcomes for Pregnant and Parenting Teens

Date: October 14, 2014

An Environmental Scan of Services and Programs The George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF) funded Healthy Teen Network to conduct a community assessment of the services and programs available for pregnant & parenting teens in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2014). Improving outcomes for pregnant and parenting teens: An environmental scan of services and programs. Baltimore: Author.
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Internet Advertising to Recruit Youth

Date: August 6, 2019

What’s all the hype about internet advertising? Is it right for your project? Not sure where to start, but you want to start now? Tried it before but with mixed results? Need some tips to boost your efforts? Follow along as our Director of Innovation and Research, Genevieve Martínez-García, shares lessons learned for how to…
Citation: Martínez-García, G. (2019). Internet advertising to recruit youth. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network. Retrieved from www.healthyteennetwork.org/internet-advertising-recruit-youth/
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Just Down the Street: Minor Sex Trafficking in Maryland

Date: March 20, 2019

What is sex trafficking? What might sex trafficking look like? If you think a youth is being sex trafficked, what are some clues to look for? What should you do if you see sex trafficking? Through Healthy Teen Network’s partnership with the University of Maryland School of Social Work’s Prevention of Adolescent Risk Initiative, this infographic and complementary presentation are…

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Keep It Simple

Date: October 14, 2014

Getting the Right Sexual Health Care Growing up isn’t easy. Navigating your sexual health isn’t easy either. But there are some things we can make simpler, like making sure  you know that you have the right to high quality sexual health care and that we care enough to help you get it. Check out the…

Citation: CAI, Healthy Teen Network, & National Campaign to Prevent Teen & Unplanned Pregnancy. (2014). Keep it simple: Linking teens to sexual health care (motion graphic). Baltimore: Author.
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Keep It Simple: A Lesson in Linking Teens to Sexual Health Care Facilitator’s Guide

Date: October 1, 2013

The Keep It Simple: Linking Teens to Sexual Health Care lesson plan and accompanying video, or motion graphic, is designed to help link young men and women, ages 15-19, to trusted, “teen friendly” contraceptive and reproductive healthcare providers (also available in Spanish). Read more on this resource here.

Citation: Avellino, L., Eisler, A. (2013). Keep it simple: a lesson in linking teens to sexual health care. Atlanta, GA: CAI; Baltimore, MD: Healthy Teen Network.
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Keeping Pregnant and Parenting Students from Dropping Out: A Guide for Policymakers and Schools

Date: April 3, 2008

Providing better support for pregnant and parenting students is a critical step for schools to take in their efforts to reduce dropout rates. Graduating from high school improves pregnant and parenting teens’ chances of going on to further education and the workforce and avoiding poverty and/or the need to rely on public assistance. It also…

Citation: Healthy Teen Network. (2008). Keeping Pregnant and Parenting Students from Dropping Out: A Guide for Policymakers and Schools. Baltimore: Author.
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Learning Walks: First Nations Community Health Source

Date: June 30, 2014

To uncover and share the invisible work behind the concrete and measurable deliverables, Healthy Teen Network conducted Learning Walks with three agencies. Learning Walk is a popular strategy used in the education field by which an external observer visits a community to document lessons learned, provide input to guide decision-making for future project funding, and gain understanding of the impact that…

Citation: Garrido, M., and Sedivy, V. (2014). Learning Walks: First Nations Health Source. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network.
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Learning Walks: Indigenous Peoples Task Force

Date: June 30, 2014

To uncover and share the invisible work behind the concrete and measurable deliverables, Healthy Teen Network conducted Learning Walks with three agencies. Learning Walk is a popular strategy used in the education field by which an external observer visits a community to document lessons learned, provide input to guide decision-making for future project funding, and…

Citation: Martínez García, G., and Garrido, M. (2014). Learning Walks: Indigenous Peoples Task Force. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network.
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Learning Walks: Wind River

Date: June 30, 2014

To uncover and share the invisible work behind the concrete and measurable deliverables, Healthy Teen Network conducted Learning Walks with three agencies. Learning Walk is a popular strategy used in the education field by which an external observer visits a community to document lessons learned, provide input to guide decision-making for future project funding, and…

Citation: Sedivy, V., and Garrido, M. (2014). Learning Walks: Wind River Tribal Youth. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network.
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Lessons Learned in Providing Health Care Services for Native Youth

Date: June 30, 2014

The Native Youth Project (NYP) was a national learning collaborative facilitated by the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI), Healthy Teen Network, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that engaged seven community-based organizations serving American Indian youth to support the communities to select, adapt, and implement evidence-based programs. However, what the…

Citation: Desiderio, G., Garrido, M., Martínez García, G., and Eisler, A. (2014). Lessons Learned in Providing Health Care Services for Native Youth. Baltimore: Healthy Teen Network.
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