by D2F Admin | Apr 9, 2015 | Prevention Education
STDs affect persons of all ages, but particularly the young. CDC estimates that half of all new infections are among people aged 15–24 (1). STD tests aren’t always part of a regular doctor’s visit, and many doctors may not offer young patients an HIV or...
by D2F Admin | Mar 13, 2014 | Community Partnerships
Elizabeth Dozier is the principal of Fenger High School. In 2009, she was charged with transforming one of Chicago’s most challenging schools and was recently featured on CNN’s Chicagoland series for her success. Over the past 4 years, Demoiselle 2 Femme, NFP...
by D2F Admin | Jan 30, 2014 | Prevention Education
Did you know February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month? Nearly four in 10 adolescents (both male and female) have experienced physical or sexual dating violence. Dating violence isn’t always as obvious as a black eye. It is anytime an individual...
by D2F Admin | Dec 19, 2013 | Prevention Education
On last week, news broke via social media that teen pregnancy birth rates reached a historic low in 2012. NBC News reported: “According to the National Center for Health Statistics at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the birth rate among...
