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        • Arizona Youth Partnership
        • Better Family Life, Inc.
        • Children's Home Society of North Carolina
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        • Delta Health Alliance: Delta Futures Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
        • Engender Health
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        • Texas A&M University: Innovative Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs
        • The Policy and Research Group
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        • Thrive: Sexual Health Collective for Youth
        • Trinity Church
        • WestEd: Healthy U
        • Youth Services of Tulsa
        • Youth to Youth in Health, Inc.
      • Key Resources for TPP Grantees
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    • Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services (EAA)
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        • Institutions of Higher Education Providing Critical Resources to Pregnant and Parenting Student-Parents
        • Michigan Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenting Program
        • Minnesota Expectant and Parenting Student Program
        • New Mexico Public Education Department
        • Oklahoma State Department of Health
        • Pathways to Success: New York State Building Supportive Communities for Young Families in New York City
        • Perinatal High-Risk Case Management: Addressing Barriers for Expectant and Parenting Teens
        • Reaching Diverse Expectant and Parenting Teens in Wisconsin through Supportive Staff and Social Marketing
        • Right from the Start
        • School-based Coordinator Provides Critical Support and Encouragement to Expectant and Parenting Students
        • Stronger Parents Brighter Futures
        • Support. Empower. Learn. Parenting Health Initiative
        • Supporting Native American Young Families
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      • Meta-Analysis of Federally Funded TPP Programs
      • TPP Performance Measures
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      • Youth Create!: A Collection of Youth-Created Content
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      • About Teen Pregnancy and Childbearing
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      • Challenges and Consequences of Teen Childbearing
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        • Recommended Clinical Preventive Services for Adolescents
        • Where Teens Receive Preventive Healthcare
        • Insurance Coverage for Preventive Health Services
        • Learning to Use the Healthcare System
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      • Introduction to Chronic Conditions & Disability
        • Trends in Prevalence of Disabilities among Youth
        • Characteristics of Adolescents with Disabilities
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Adolescent Health Facts

View a snapshot of the demographic characteristics of U.S. adolescents as well as fact sheets on adolescent health topics.

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Youth Create!: A Collection of Youth Created Content

Youth participants from OPA’s Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) programs shared their artwork and provided insight into their lives.

2021 Title X Final Rule

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services amended the Title X Family Planning regulations to restore access to equitable, affordable, client-centered, quality family planning services for more Americans.

Explore Mental Health for Adolescents

Learn about common mental health warning signs and disorders among adolescents, access to services, and treatment resources.

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