- National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
National campaign aiming to promote values, behavior, and policies to reduce both teen pregnancy and unplanned pregnancy among young adults.
www.thenationalcampaign.org
- Stay Teen
Contest sponsored by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy invites teens to submit video clips showing how they stay teen, with the tag line "This is my life. I'm not going to mess it up with a pregnancy."
www.stayteen.org
- Campaign For Our Children
A nonprofit, abstinence-based teen pregnancy prevention program.
www.cfoc.org
- U.S. Teenage Pregnancy Statistics
(PDF)
Published by Guttmacher Institute, New York on teen pregnancy trends at the national and state level as well as by race and ethnicity. In PDF format.
www.guttmacher.org/pubs/2006/09/12/USTPstats.pdf
- Lund Family Center
Provides services for young women who are pregnant and parenting, families with young children and adoptive families.
www.lundfamilycenter.org
- MedlinePlus: Teenage Pregnancy
Provides overview, diagnosis/symptoms, prevention, as well as coping with teen pregnancy. Includes advice, articles, and other resources.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenagepregnancy.html
- Candie's Foundation
Working to educate teens about the consequences of teenage pregnancy.
www.candiesfoundation.org
- Not Me Not Now
A multi-faceted abstinence-only campaign to reduce the teen pregnancy rate in Monroe County, New York. Includes information on starting dialogue between parents and teens.
www.notmenotnow.org
- Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of NC
A public-private partnership implementing statewide adolescent pregnancy prevention programs.
www.appcnc.org
- womenshealthchannel: Teen Pregnancy
Overview of teen pregnancy, statistics, health risks to baby, delivery complications, and other issues related to teen mother and child.
www.womenshealthchannel.com/teenpregnancy/index.shtml
- NOAPPP
Provides education, advocacy, resources, and support to individuals and organizations in the field of adolescent pregnancy, parenting, and prevention.
www.noappp.org
- Accidental Teen Pregnancy
Support resources.
www.etters.net/teen.pregnancy.htm
- Resource Center for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (RECAPP)
Online resource for educators offering programming materials for working with teens to reduce sexual risk-taking behaviors.
www.etr.org/recapp
- Mary's Shelter - CA
Providing comprehensive residential care for pregnant minors who are homeless or in other crisis situations.
www.teenshelter.org
- Pregnant Teen Help
Offers teen pregnancy statistics, pregnancy facts, and prevention. Includes articles to educate the public, the warning signs, and options available.
www.pregnantteenhelp.org
- Harbor House Maternity Home for Teens
Providing free housing for single, pregnant teens, living with house-parents in a Christian family setting employing Biblical principles including love, discipline, and counsel.
www.harborhouse.org
- Our Health Our Futures - Teen Pregnancy
Features articles written by teenagers about teen pregnancy, related stats, health risks, coping with pregnancy, and info about pregnancy crisis centers. Sponsored by Smith College and YWCA of Western Massachusetts.
www.smith.edu/ourhealthourfutures/teenpreg.html
- Jesus Cares Ministries, Inc.
Christian maternity home for teenagers.
www.jesuscaresministries.org
- About.com: Teen Pregnancy
Article on how to take care of teen mothers.
pregnancy.about.com/cs/teenpregnancy/a/teenpreg.htm
- Adolescent Pregnancy Project
Goals are to provide legal and resource information for pregnant and parenting adolescents in North Carolina.
www.adolescentpregnancy.unc.edu
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