Youth & Adolescent Services at Family Health Centers at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ
Through Project Reach Youth, , part of Community-Based Programs at Family Health Centers at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ, we provide teenagers and young adults with the support they need to be healthy and safe, reach educational and career goals, develop new skills, and prepare for adulthood.
GED High School Equivalency Prep Program
The Basic Education, Adult Literacy, and GED High School Equivalency Preparation Program provides education, guidance, and support for people age 17 and a half and older who have not completed high school. Classes, tutoring, counseling, and workshops help participants successfully complete the GED exam and prepare for college and a career.
For more information on adult education programs, please call 718-768-0778.
Project SAFE Program
Project SAFE prevents unintended pregnancy and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS through evidence-based interventions within a youth development framework, building upon the existing strengths of young people. The program provides youth ages 10 to 19 with support to avoid risky behaviors, develop to their full potential, and become agents of change in their communities. The program model includes evidence-based sexual health workshops, peer-led health education groups and community events, and sexual health services designed to meet the unique needs of adolescents. For more information on the , please call 718-768-0778.
The Project SAFE Teen Health Center, based at the Park Slope Family Health Center at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ, serves youth between the ages of 13 and 20. Birth control, emergency contraception, gynecological exams, and testing for pregnancy, sexually transmitted disease, and HIV are provided. Health education and counseling are also available. For more information on the Project SAFE Teen Health Center, please call 347-880-8042.
Project TRACK
Project TRACK is an afterschool program that provides high school students with the resources and opportunities they need to successfully complete high school and transition into college and career. Services include case management, college advisement, college trips, homework help, tutoring, community service opportunities, and enrichment activities including cooking, the arts, and sports. For more information, please call 718-832-4281.