Resources

Overview of Policy Evaluation Organization:  Center for Disease Control and Prevention Type of Resource:  Brief Description:  This brief provides a definition of policy evaluation, including a description of the evaluation framework used and a definition of policy. It also presents information about … Read More

Sustainability Toolkit Organization:  Office of Adolescent Health Type of Resource:  Website Description:  OAH developed a toolkit of resources for programs and grantees. Individual components of the sustainability toolkit include the Sustainability Framework, Assessment Tool, Resource Guide, and E-Learning Module. Link:  https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/oah-initiatives/teen_pregnancy/training/sustainability.html  Storytelling for … Read More

Motivational Interviewing Strategies and Techniques: Rationales and Examples Organization:  Nova Southern University Type of Resource:  Online publication Description:  This resource provides rationales and examples of motivational interviewing for various types of conversations that may arise when employing motivational interviewing.  Each … Read More

Positive Youth Development Practices and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs Organization:  Office of Adolescent Health (OAH) Type of Resource:  Presentation Slides Description:  This resource will take you to the slides from a presentation on youth development in teen pregnancy prevention practices.  … Read More

The Field Guide to Human-Centered Design Organization:  IDEO Type of Resource:  Guide/Manual Description:  A step-by-step guide to solving problems in the social sector using design thinking. Focuses on vulnerable populations and high-need settings, and describes activities such as building listening … Read More

Health Equity Institute Organization:  Health Equity Institute Type of Resource:  Website Description:  This website may serve as an avenue to additional resources on health equity, while being a resource on what health equity is and how to address it in … Read More

Five Tips for Teaching Sex Ed to Boys Organization:  Rutgers Type of Resource:  Website Description:  This website offers tips for teaching sexuality education to males.  Tips include, 1) create ground rules up front, 2) build in extra time, 3) get … Read More

What is Consent? Organization:  SexInfo Online Type of Resource:  Website Publication Description:  This webpage provides information on consent including, what consent is, and what consent is not.  It also provides tips on how to know if you have consent, and … Read More

Addressing Sexual Health in Schools: Policy Considerations Organization:  Advocates for Youth Type of Resource:  Online Manual Description:  According to the Advocates for Youth website, “This resource, written by Danene Sorace, MPP, is intended to guide educators, administrators, and advocates to … Read More

Creating and Sustaining a Thriving Youth Advisory Council Organization:  Adolescent Health Initiative (AHI) Type of Resource:  Manual Description:  This link will take you to a manual to assist creating a youth advisory council (YAC).  According to the AHI’s website, “The … Read More