Notice: Undefined index: desc in /var/www/html/wp-content/themes/JointsWP-CSS-master/tag.php on line 36
Notice: Undefined index: asc in /var/www/html/wp-content/themes/JointsWP-CSS-master/tag.php on line 38
Sort By Date |
Sort By Title
Youth-Friendly Services Assessment Tool and Guide
June 17, 2019
This resource includes an interactive tool, including a guide and complete bibliography, to help you assess if your clinic delivers services in a youth-friendly way. Offering youth-friendly services means that clinical services are provided in a way that makes it easy and comfortable for youth to seek out and receive the services they need. Key…
Read moreLet’s Get Comfortable…the Sex Positive Revolution Is Here to Stay
December 13, 2018
This past conference, we launched the #HealthyTeen18 Design Challenge, which focused on how we can flip the script and start thinking—and talking—about pleasure, sexuality, and positive sexual experiences in sex ed (more on why we chose that in this previous post). In order to take the conversation further, we decided to make sex positivity the…
Read morePosition Statement: Youth Engagement
November 15, 2018
Healthy Teen Network believes that authentic youth engagement, an approach we call youth at the center, is vital for achieving positive health and well-being outcomes for all youth. Organizations that deliver sexuality education and sexual and reproductive health services should integrate youth engagement in their design, development, and delivery of opportunities, supports, and services. Professionals…
Read moreMaking Meaning of “Keeping Youth at the Center”
August 30, 2018
“Nothing about us without us!” I’m not sure which person or movement coined this slogan. For the moment I’m going to refrain from searching the Google to find out because it’s a rather efficient expression of the call for authentic engagement with any group of people, and so may just as easily be applied to…
Read moreFertility Awareness to Prevent Teen Pregnancy: Has Anyone in This Administration Even Met a Young Person?
November 30, 2017
Long before I came to work at Healthy Teen Network, I practiced as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). My first job was in a freestanding birthing center where two CNMs offered a full scope of services to families seeking alternatives to medically focused care, including an out-of-hospital birth experience. I worked there for almost five…
Read moreReadiness for Sustaining Getting to Outcomes among Local Providers
March 11, 2015
Readiness for Sustaining Getting to Outcomes® Among Local Providers: A Discussion Guide for Technical Assistance Providers offers a series of questions designed to determine how ready an organization is to sustain an innovation. This discussion guide focuses on sustaining the Getting to Outcomes evidence-based framework, however, this tool applies best practices for sustaining any innovation…
Read more