Me Meeting Parents s Where Th They y Are August 6, 2019 10:00 AM - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Me Meeting Parents s Where Th They y Are

August 6, 2019 10:00 AM

www.txcampaign.org

Webinar Instructions

• All participants are ‘muted’.
• Use Q&A function at bottom of screen to ask questions.
• We will respond to audience questions at the end of the

webinar.

• We will email the slide deck to all participants.
• Please participate in a brief evaluation after the webinar.

This is required for those seeking Social Work, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Continuing Professional Education CE credit.

Our Mission

The Texas Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, a statewide non-partisan

• rganization, works to reduce teen

pregnancy through research, advocacy, collaboration and training.

Me Meeti ting Parents ts Wher Where The e They A y Are

Veronica Whitehead, M.Ed., CHES- Director of Programs North Texas Alliance to Reduce Unintended Pregnancy in Teens Jessica Chester, CLC, CHW- Communications Coordinator WISH Family Planning Outreach- Parkland Hospital System

Ac Acknowledgement of Su Support

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and D Discl claime mer

Funding for this presentation was made possible by 6 TP1AH000094- 01-01 from the Office of Adolescent Health. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Le Learn rning O Object ctives

By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:

• List four key recommendations for working with and engaging parents,
• Identify 2 resources for parents

Col Collective Sp Space Ac Acknowledgeme ment

We all bring our experiences and expertise into this space. Creating community allows for safe sharing of information and knowledge. All are welcome, all are experts in their own way.

No Nort rth T Texas A Alliance ce t to Re Reduce Unintended Pregnancy in Teens

• Located in Dallas, TX
• OAH/ OPA Tier 1B grantee
• Vision: Ntarupt’s vision is that every young person in our community

has the opportunity to set goals, plan an education and a career, and become self-sufficient before becoming a parent.

No Nort rth T Texas A Alliance ce t to Re Reduce Unintended Pregnancy in Teens

• Services:
• Youth EBPs (Get Real, BPBR & MPC),
• Parent EBP (FTT + follow up), available in English and Spanish
• Linkages to healthcare
• Awareness

Fo Four Key Take Aw Aways

1. Go where parents are (Location)

• 2. Meet parents where they are
• 3. Be respectfully persistent
• 4. Diversity

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Ch Check in # 1

• Where are some places you have found success in recruiting parents?

Where has it been more challenging?

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eet t Them Them Wher Where e The They Are- Nt Ntaru rupt

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eet t Them Them Wher Where e The They Are- Pa Parent

Ch Check in #2

• Beyond snacks/ meals, childcare and transportation, how are you

meeting the needs of your parents?

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Be R Respect ctfully Pe Persistent- Nt Ntaru rupt

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Be R Respect ctfully Pe Persistent- Pa Parent

Ch Check in #3

What difficulties have you experienced in recruiting and engaging parents to participate in your programming?

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Diversity

Ta Talkaboutitdallas.com

www www.ntarup upt.org

Q& Q&A

Veronica Whitehead vwhitehead@ntarupt.org www.ntarupt.org www.talkaboutitdallas.com IG: @ntarupt Jessica Chester jessica.chester@phhs.org Melanie Chasteen melanie@txcampaign.org www.txcampaign.org