El Camino: A Goal Setting Sexual Health Promotion Program

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El Camino: A Positive Youth Development-Focused Sexual Health Education Program

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In/Tend

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Featured Project In/Tend In/Tend is a vibrant ecosystem of dreamers, doers, and change-makers who push the boundaries of imagination to develop innovative approaches to adolescent health. Where We Started In/Tend is grounded and nourished by the wealth of information and … Read More

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Merck Return to Care

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Featured Project Merck Return to Care The Healthy Teen Oracle card deck centers around 16 unique, health-related Oracle cards with properties such as uncertainty, ritual, and encouragement. Where We Started One of the many ways that the COVID-19 pandemic has … Read More

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Young Parents Stories

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Featured Project Young Parents Stories A storytelling project aimed at portraying the realities of young parents while navigating the foster care system. Why It Matters Stories are transformative and have the power to bring about change. Stories provide a practical … Read More

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Many Ways of Being

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Featured Project Many Ways of Being Many Ways of Being is an inclusive, youth-centered curriculum focused on gender equity, healthy relationships, and safer sex practices. Where We Started Equimundo: Center for Masculinities and Social Justice (formerly known as Promundo-US), in … Read More

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Real Talk Evaluation

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Featured Project Real Talk Evaluation Real Talk modernizes sex education by capitalizing on youths’ desire to engage in peer sharing. Where We Started Real Talk modernizes sex education by capitalizing on youths’ desire to engage in peer sharing. Real Talk was … Read More

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DC Next!

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Featured Project DC Next! Centering young people as valued experts in identifying challenges to create innovative solutions. What It Is DC NEXT! is a collective impact innovation network of young parents, community providers, educational institutions, healthcare agencies, government partners, and … Read More

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Maryland Human Trafficking Initiative

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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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COVID Love* Stories

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Featured Project COVID Love* Stories hilarious, devastating, awkward, frustrating, and fun moments of love and intimacy during a global pandemic What It Is COVID Love* Stories is our nationwide campaign that gathers and shares young people’s stories of love and intimacy during the global pandemic. We created this campaign to support … Read More

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True You Maryland

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Featured Project True You Maryland Bringing together partners in six rural Maryland counties to advance the sexual health and well-being of youth here at home. Where We Started Young people in rural counties experience a range of health disparities. That’s … Read More

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Pulse

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Featured Project Pulse Pulse puts the power of sexual health information, in English and Spanish, in the hands of millions of young women. What It Is Pulse, a web-based mobile health (mHealth) app, uses interactive, multimedia features to enhance engagement … Read More

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Wingman

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Wingman Suggestive Keyboard Coming Soon! Wingman Suggestive Keyboard is an alternative keyboard for your phone that uses machine learning to help you tackle sexual conversations with ease. The user sets their texting intensity, and Wingman will suggest words aligned with that … Read More

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About the Young Parents Logic Model

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Featured Project Young Parents Logic Model Your tool to design and improve holistic programs and services to meet the unique needs of young parents. Where We Started Many programs have attempted to improve outcomes for young people who are pregnant … Read More

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U Choose

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Featured Project U Choose We help you talk about the hard stuff. Where We Started Getting school and community partners to work together is so important for improving sexual health education and services. In any given community, there are often … Read More

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Volt20

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Featured Project Volt20 20 questions to a healthy future. Where We Started Adolescence and young adulthood is a time when individuals begin to think about what they want for their futures—completing school, the type of work or career that best … Read More

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ReSHAPING

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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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Power Through Choices

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Featured Project The only proven effective sexual health program designed with and for youth in systems of care. Where We Started After years of supporting their efforts and providing training and technical assistance, Healthy Teen Network acquired Power Through Choices, the … Read More

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Map 2 Success

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Featured Project Map 2 Success Improving the support network for Baltimore City young people, ages 12-24, who are pregnant and parenting. Where We Started Baltimore City’s teen birth rate (32.6 births per 1,000 females aged 15–19) is more than double … Read More

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Wingman

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Featured Project Wingman Suggestive Keyboard We help you talk about the hard stuff. Where We Started The truth is, there just aren’t many sexual health programs designed to meet the unique needs of young adult men. We went into this … Read More

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Youth 360

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Featured Project Youth 360º How and where youth live, learn, and play matters. Where We Started In 2013, our strategic plan laid out a road map for the future of adolescent sexual and reproductive health. We took our time assessing … Read More

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Zola Healthbot Project

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Featured Project In/Tend Breaking down science with humor and honest answers, from videos to infographics to a chatbot. Where We Started We had the challenge of developing an educational yet entertaining campaign to increase HPV vaccination. We focused on prime … Read More

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