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In the last decade, I.R.I. has reached more than 130,000 youth, helping them to focus on achieving their future dreams and avoiding the traps that could endanger their lives and goals!
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Recent Articles
CDC: More Teens are Waiting!
For Immediate Release:
June 18, 2018
CDC Trend Data on Teens and Sex Shows the Value of Sexual Risk Avoidance Education
Washington D.C. – The CDC’s new trend data from the 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) offers encouraging news regarding teens and sex and the value of Sexual Risk Avoidance(SRA)education. “According to the results of this survey, more teens are waiting for sex and defying the often-repeated premise that teens are going to have sex anyway. Sexual Risk Avoidance education is a primary prevention approach that seeks to normalize sexual delay among youth and, as survey data indicates, more youth are embracing that […]
Keeping Teens Safe and Busy this Summer
Courtesy of Operation Parent
–By Lora White
It’s a fact of life today that most teens will be on their own during the long days of summer. With parents working and extended families rarely living in the same town, it’s inconvenient if not impossible to have young people supervised when school is out. Fortunately, there are ways to make summer relaxed and productive for parents and teens alike. The keys are communication and planning.
Depending on your kid’s age and transportation needs, consider the following:
- Money-making opportunities. Kids of all ages can find odd jobs doing yard work, pet and/or vacation house sitting, […]