Impact! provides a site for all youth, teachers, parents and community members to receive information related to teen issues.
We have two resource centers. Our Anderson office is located at 220 McGee Rd. inside the Health Department, and our Seneca office is located at 409 E. North St in the United Way Building. Operation Hours: 8am- 4:00 pm Monday through Thursday. Center includes:
- Brochures: dealing with many teen issues including relationships, abstinence, contraception, legal issues, dating violence, drug and alcohol use, teen parenting and sexually transmitted infections.
- Games: interactive games dealing with issues such as sexually transmitted diseases, becoming a responsible adult, sexual awareness and parenting
- Curriculum: "Best Practices" from the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy proven effective for churches, community and schools
- Demonstration Models: including but not limited to Real Care Babies, Empathy Bellies, Models for STIs, HIV Pregnancy and Contraception
- Videos: related to all types of teen issues from drugs, dating violence, teen parenting, abstinence and much more
- Literatures: for those who want to learn more about teen pregnancy, teen issues and the impact on your community
- Referrals: for any youth or parent looking for support in addressing issues facing teens
- One-on-One Counseling with Health Educator
Operation Hours (9-5 Monday-Thursday)
For Appointments call (864) 260-5632 |
Anderson
Room 105
220 McGee Road
Anderson, SC 29625 |
Oconee
Oconee United Way Building
409 East North 1st St.
Seneca, Sc 29678
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Website Listings
teenpregnancy.org
The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy publishes research, fact sheets, booklets, posters, and helpful information in preventing teen pregnancy.
teenpregnancysc.org
The South Carolina Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy offers various information about South Carolina teen pregnancy rates as well as efforts in South Carolina to reduce the occurrence of teen pregnancy.
etr.org/recapp
ETR’s resource center for adolescent pregnancy prevention including practical tools and information for teachers and health educators.
siecus.org
The Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS) promotes comprehensive education about sexuality, and advocates the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices. Site includes resources for educators and advocates.
journeyworks.com
Journeyworks Publishing- health education, prevention and promotion materials. Pamphlets, brochures and bookmarks for all your educational needs.
dancesafe.org
Dance Safe promotes health and safety with the rave and nightclub community. Contains information and resources for education and communication about drugs.
hhs.gov/progorg/opa
For general questions about family planning research and teen pregnancy programs.
cdc.gov
The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention for safer healthier people. The site includes research and data on youth risk behaviors.
healthteacher.com
Provides a comprehensive, sequential K-12 health education curriculum that consists of almost 300 lesson guides that meet National Health Education Standards and provide skills-based assessment methods.
girlsandboystown.org/bypress
The Boys Town Press publishes books, videos, audiotapes, posters, booklets, and other material for parents, educators, and professionals who work with youth and families.
For Teens
teenwire.com
Answers general questions about sex/pregnancy, or offers health information for teens who think they might be pregnant.
citykids.com
For questions about solving problems with your boy/girl friend or other friends.
kidshealth.org
For general questions about health.
notmenotnow.org
For youth with questions about sex, or don’t think they are ready.
candiesfoundation.org
The mission of The Candies Foundation is to educate America's youth about the devastating consequences of teen pregnancy
itsyourlife.com
Medical information site
kidshealth.org/teen
The webs most visited site about children's health
sxetc.org
Sex education, a web site by teens for teens
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