It has been almost one month since schools halted in-person instruction due to COVID-19. Students and their families are still adjusting to online learning amid a quarantine. And while many schools have successfully transitioned to online distance-learning, a great number of students are having trouble tuning in, particularly those within low-income, under-resourced communities. This points […]
COVID-19 has permeated our society in a way that has dramatically changed the way we live, play and serve. As an organization that works directly with under-resourced communities to address barriers to health, COVID-19 has challenged us to develop creative methods to ensure the continuation of key programming. That is why I am proud to […]
It is a well-known fact that a teen pregnancy can alter the course of a young person’s life. What is less know is the fact that teen pregnancy has a lifelong impact on a teen’s health as well. Academic achievement is a primary predictor and determinant of health in adulthood. Providing at-risk teens the tools […]
