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Culturally Based Parent and Family Engagement, What Providers Should Know, What Providers Can Do: A Practical Guide to Culture and Parent/Family Engagement in Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health.

This guide identifies how culture influences parent/family interactions with youth, specifically within the African American and Latino communities. The publication was designed to help providers improve their relationships with young people and their parents/family members, and promote the improved sexual and reproductive health of African American and Latino youth.

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Engaging Parents and Families in Adolescent Reproductive Health: A Case Study Review

This case study review presents four parental engagement programs visited by CARTA, providing numerous insights into how these programs attempt to engage parents and adult family members to support youth in adolescent reproductive health (ARH).

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Engaging Parents and Families as Partners in Adolescent Reproductive Health and Sexuality: A Guide for Reproductive Health Providers

This guide shares the instincts and experiences of reproductive health providers at four sites in New Hampshire, New York, Nevada, and Florida. It also describes the lessons learned from these programs and uses these lessons to help other providers examine, plan for, and assess their readiness for parent/family engagement.

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For a list of more Key Resources related to youth-adult partnerships, dowload this 4-page PDF