educational programs for youth

Our young people are living in a challenging world. To become sexually healthy and responsible people, they need opportunities to gain knowledge, skills and a sense of self-worth. Here are some of the ways our education programs can help:

teensCreative approaches:

  • Peer education
  • Small group facilitation
  • Peer theater training
  • Chat groups
  • Interactive workshops
  • Student-centered curriculum design
  • Baby think it over dolls
  • Games and more

The content:

  • Abstinence
  • Birth Control
  • Communication in relationships
  • Decision making
  • Growth and development
  • Healthy relationships
  • Influences of the Media
  • Teen pregnancy prevention
  • Reducing the risk of HIV / AIDS
  • Self esteem and healthy behaviors: making the connection
  • Under the influence: the impact of drugs on sexual behavior

Planned Parenthood's trained educators are available to offer confidential and private educational counseling and referrals. Teens and young adults can be seen individually, as couples, or with family members. We can also assist students doing research, class projects, or classroom presentations on human sexuality, family planning, sexual health, teen issues and much more. Our audio-visual collection includes pamphlets, resource materials, professional journals, videos, birth control demonstration kits, anatomical models and other teaching aids.


Call the Planned Parenthood nearest you for more information or an appointment

  • BINGHAMTON
117 Hawley Street (607) 723-8306
  • LISLE
Johnson Hill Road (607) 723-8306
  • NORWICH
Eaton Center, #208 (607) 334-6378
  • ONEONTA
37 Dietz Street (607) 432-2250
  • SIDNEY
37 Pleasant Street (607) 563-4363
  • WALTON
130 North Street (607) 865-6579

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Call 1-800-230-PLAN to be connected to the Planned Parenthood center nearest you.

 

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