York County

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The following sexuality education programs can be found in York County, Pennsylvania:
 

The Curve

Organization: Planned Parenthood Keystone
Program Site: Community
Program Orientation: [ninja-popup ID=85483]Youth Development[/ninja-popup]
Demonstrated Effectiveness: [ninja-popup ID=85477]Other[/ninja-popup]
Serving: 14 to 21 year olds; may include a special focus for LGBTQ youth.[ninja-popup ID=85406]*[/ninja-popup]
Description: The Curve is a weekly LGBTQA+ youth program that features a blend of education, recreation and advocacy. Program topics include sexuality education, life skills, LGBTQA+ history, guest speakers, game nights and activities to promote health, wellness and a strong sense of belonging within LGBTQA+ communities and the world. The program is confidential, free and provides a space where LGBTQA+ youth can learn, build support networks, and have fun. More info.
 

Be Proud! Be Responsible!

Organization: Planned Parenthood Keystone
Program Site: School, Community
Program Orientation: [ninja-popup ID=85481]Sexual Health Education[/ninja-popup]
Demonstrated Effectiveness: [ninja-popup ID=85401]Evidence-Based [/ninja-popup]
Serving: 11 to 18 year olds[ninja-popup ID=85406]*[/ninja-popup]
Description:Be Proud! Be Responsible! is a five hour intervention designed to modify behaviors and build knowledge, understanding, and a sense of responsibility regarding STD/HIV risk in vulnerable youth. The intervention aims to affect knowledge, beliefs, and intentions related to condom use and sexual behaviors such as initiation and frequency of intercourse. Planned Parenthood Keystone delivers Be Proud! Be Responsible! through a Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grant that also includes two additional hours of content focused on the adult preparation topics adolescent development and healthy life skills. Planned Parenthood Keystone implements Be Proud! Be Responsible! with trained educators. More info.

 

Rikers Health Advocacy Program

Organization: Children’s Home of York
Program Site: Community
Program Orientation: [ninja-popup ID=85481]Sexual Health Education[/ninja-popup]
Demonstrated Effectiveness: [ninja-popup ID=85401]Evidence-Based [/ninja-popup]
Serving: 12 to22 year olds; may include a special focus for youth in foster care.[ninja-popup ID=85406]*[/ninja-popup]
Description: Rikers Health Advocacy Program (RHAP) is an HIV-prevention program designed to produce problem-solving skills among high-risk institutionalized youth. The program is delivered in four 1-hour sessions and features a “Problem-Solving Therapy” approach that focuses on problem orientation, defining and formulating a problem, generating alternative solutions, decision-making, and implementing a solution. More info.

 

Teen-Friendly Reproductive Health Centers in York County

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