Words Matter: A Guide to Inclusive Language for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health October 2024 Language shapes our world, and the words we choose can build bridges or barriers. That’s why, across fields and industries, experts agree: Words matter. Words … Read More
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2023 Annual Report
2023 AnnualReport Taking Care & Taking Action From Our President & CEO Janet Max, MPH, CHES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUKhErmZa7Y In the 2023 fiscal year (October 2022 through September 2023), we added new staff to our team, launched our research to practice center, … Read More
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2022 Annual Report
2022 AnnualReport Daring to Dream From Our President & CEO Janet Max, MPH, CHES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIq_cF67UHQ We know that these last few years haven’t been easy. We’ve collectively adapted to pandemic life, shifting our work to adapt to remote work, and … Read More
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2021 Annual Report
2021 AnnualReport Collaboration in times of crisis From Our President & CEO Janet Max, MPH, CHES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TTrc-O8-40 Our 2021 annual report remembers and celebrates our accomplishments, not the least of which is how we’ve been able to collaborate and work … Read More
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Maryland Human Trafficking Initiative
Featured Project Maryland Human Trafficking Initiative This initiative was established to improve statewide coordination & multidisciplinary collaboration in responding to human trafficking involving children & youth. Where We Started Healthy Teen Network supported the Maryland Human Trafficking Initiative. This initiative … Read More
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2020 Annual Report
2020 AnnualReport Connecting Together From Afar From Our President & CEO Janet Max, MPH, CHES https://youtu.be/4wVQJr7s3y0 Our 2020 annual report remembers and celebrates our accomplishments, not the least of which is how we’ve been able to adapt our services and … Read More
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ReSHAPING
Featured Project ReSHAPING A partnership to bring you the latest research in one place. Where We Started ReSHAPING began as an informal research alliance that met to discuss opportunities for joint manuscripts, presentations, trainings and potential projects. With funding from the Annie … Read More
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Helping Teens Help Themselves
Helping Teens Help Themselves 2006 This national blueprint represents a multi-year, multidisciplinary approach to increase supportive housing options for pregnant and parenting teens exiting foster care. Get It Now Contributing Staff Janet Max, MPH, CHES Related True You Maryland Curricula … Read More
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Promoting Successful Transition from Foster/Group Home Settings to Independent Living Among Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Promoting Successful Transition from Foster/Group Home Settings to Independent Living among Pregnant and Parenting Teens 2005 This summary report, generously supported by the Freddie Mac Foundation, discusses the difficulties facing teenagers in foster care/group settings and the policy that surrounds … Read More