Adolescent and School Health Program
Mission
To promote healthy adolescent development in high need communities.
What we do
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Developed an Adolescent Health Strategic Plan.
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Sponsor School-Based Health Centers.
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Increase the number of middle and high school students connected to positive youth development (PYD) programs.
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Increase number of adolescents ages 12-17 who receive teen pregnancy prevention and positive youth development programming through the Teen Outreach Program(TOP).
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Support Health Equity Zones with best practice, training, TA, and funding to implement substance use prevention strategies.
Our Services
Rhode Island Department of Health