Featured: Resource Guide for Building Sustainable Programs
OPA defines sustainability as organizations’ abilities to leverage partnerships and resources effectively to continue programs, services, and/or strategic activities that result in improvements in the health and well-being of adolescents. Learn about creating a sustainability plan for adolescent health programs and services in OPA's Resource Guide for Building Sustainable Programs - PDF.
This library provides trainings and resources, including webinar materials, for professionals working to promote adolescent health and reduce teen pregnancy.
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- Listen Up! Youth Listening Session Toolkit - PDF, 2020 (HHS Office of Population Affairs)
- Health and Human Services Funding for Sexual Risk Avoidance, Education for Teen Pregnancy and HIV/STD Prevention, and Other Programs that Address Adolescent Sexual Activity: 2009-2017 - PDF, 2020 (HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation)
- Resource Guide for Building Sustainable Programs - PDF, Revised 2019 (HHS Office of Population Affairs)
- Toolkit of Resources for Serving Young Fathers - PDF, 2016 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- General Advice from the Field on Implementing Effective TPP Programs - PDF (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- General Adaptations to Effective TPP Programs - PDF (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- Plan Before You Budget: Implementation Costs to Keep in Mind for Effective TPP Programs - PDF (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- Referrals and Linkages to Youth-Friendly Health Care Services - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- A Practical Guide for Assessing Age Appropriateness Among Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- Adaptations for Evidence-based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- Maintaining and Monitoring Fidelity in Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- A Practical Guide for Creating Safe and Supportive Environments in Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- A Checklist for Integrating a Trauma-Informed Approach into Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- A Checklist for Putting Positive Youth Development Characteristics into Action in Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs - PDF, 2015 (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- Organizational Capacity Assessment - PDF (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
- Organizational Capacity and Teen Pregnancy Prevention - PDF (HHS Office of Adolescent Health)
OPA Webinars
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Tools to Enhance Your Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Work: Applying A CQI Approach to Site Recruitment Challenges: This technical assistance webinar reviews the continuous quality improvement (CQI) process, challenges to site recruitment, strategies to address challenges to site recruitment, and how to measure success. Slides - PDF, Transcript - PDF, Summary - PDF
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Key Concepts Related to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Series: The following technical assistance webinars were led by experts in the field and present information at an introductory level on concepts that are integral to teen pregnancy prevention.
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Inspiration, Ideation, Implementation: The Power of Design Thinking in Teen Pregnancy Prevention Webinar – Slides - PDF, Video, Transcript - PDF
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A Systems Thinking Approach to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Webinar – Slides - PDF, Video, Transcript - PDF
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Youth Engagement Matters: The Power of Youth Voice in Teen Pregnancy Prevention – Slides - PDF, Video, Transcript - PDF
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Showcasing Promising TPP Tier 2 Interventions and Innovations Series: This webinar series showcases interventions and innovations currently under development in the Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Tier 2 program. Each webinar showcases different TPP Tier 2 interventions and innovations that have shown promising results to date.
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Day 1: Engender Health’s Re:MIX intervention, Healthy Teen Network’s Pulse app, and the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center’s TEMPO: Teens Exploring and Managing Prevention Options intervention – Slides - PDF, Video, Transcript - PDF
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Day 2: Planned Parenthood of New York City’s Capacity Building for Foster Care Organizations (CB4FC) intervention, Boston Children’s Hospital’s Momentary Affect Regulation Safe Sex Intervention (MARSSI), MyHealthEd’s Real Talk mobile app, and Waikiki Health’s Wahine Talk texting and social media intervention – Slides - PDF, Video, Transcript - PDF
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Day 3: Center for Innovative Public Research’s Gir2Girl text messaging intervention, Johns Hopkins University’s Respecting the Circle of Life: Mind, Body and Spirit (RCL) intervention, Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest and Hawaiian Islands IN·clued (Inclusive Healthcare — Youth and Providers Empowered) intervention – Slides - PDF, Video, Transcript - PDF
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