The Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina seeks to eliminate teen pregnancy and support North Carolina communities through Advocacy, Collaboration and Education. This blog will share some ideas, upcoming events and tools to help teen pregnancy prevention and teen parenting programs improve and evolve.

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Faith and Male Involvement in Teen Pregnancy Prevention: Bringing It All Together

REGISTER NOW for December 4, 2007 and come to a Male Involvement Network training in Charlotte.

The goals of this one-day training are to enhance the capacity of practitioners to engage boys and young men in pregnancy prevention efforts and to increase your agency's resources for partnering with the Faith Community to promote adolescent health. Enjoy meeting other professionals who work with boys and young men. Share what's working and what's challenging in your program.

If you've been trying to find a new way to reach out to men and boys, this is the training for you! You'll get practical advice, ideas and new connections to help you build a bridge between faith and fatherhood!

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

* Strategies to engage males in adolescent health
* The Male's Place, Mecklenburg Co. Health Dept.
* Strategies to involve the Faith Community
* Keeping It Real, faith-based STI/HIV/AIDS prevention curricula
* Current research on males and pregnancy prevention
* Interactive activities

Presenters:
Reggie Singleton, The Male's Place
Carol Singletary, SC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Panel with Pastor, Mentor and Youth

When: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Where: St. Paul's Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC

How Much: $35 (Lunch included)

Register now at our website www.appcnc.org

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