When young people come to your clinic, do they feel welcome? Do they feel respected throughout their visit? Do they get what they (really) need? What is youth-friendliness and why does it matter? Join Adolescent Health Initiative and True You Maryland, a program of...
Delivering Contraceptive Lessons
Part 1: Tossing Out the BinaryApril 11, 2023 • 12:00 PM ET When talking about birth control, the focus typically is on women’s bodies, with the exception of external condoms and withdrawal. We know it can feel tricky (at first) to discuss avoiding pregnancy in a way...
More than Pronouns: Creating Affirming Spaces during Positive Prevention Plus
We all are learning, growing, and doing the best we can for our students. Navigating conversations in a sex ed class can be complex. “Am I using the most inclusive words for this lesson?” “Is there a way I can make students in my classroom feel affirmed in their...
Daring to Dream at #HealthyTeen22
Thank you for daring to dream with us in Miami!November 4, 2022During our staff meeting before the conference, we asked everyone to share one thing they were excited about for this year’s conference. Every single person mentioned they were excited to be together, in...
Foundations and Strategies for Trauma-Informed Sex Ed
Session 1: November 1, 2022 • 4:00-6:00 PM ET Session 2: November 15, 2022 • 4:00-6:00 PM ETTalking about sexuality in the classroom can be awkward! We’ve all been there. There’s a difference between discomfort and experiencing a trauma response, though. It can be...
Picture it, Miami 2022.
Check out the sights and bites on our Must-Do list while we’re at #HealthyTeen22. By Shanise Taylor October 3, 2022Miami is not only the setting for one of pop culture’s favorite television shows, Golden Girls; it’s also the setting for the #HealthyTeen22, our 43rd...
Get Ready for Our Staff Sessions at #HealthyTeen22
This is only a sneak peak of our incredible line-up of some of our conference sessions; you’ll just have to join us in Miami for #HealthyTeen22 to get the full experience! September 23, 2022We’re counting down the days to #HealthyTeen22 in Miami. While we may not be...
Power Through Choices Training-of-Facilitators
Join us for a LIVE VIRTUAL training-of-facilitators on Power Through Choices! This training will prepare you to deliver the Power Through Choices program face-to-face with youth. Cost: FREE with the purchase of the Power Through Choices curriculum. Each attendee must...
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