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The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Evidence Review has compiled this list of resources that provide additional information on the features and implementation of evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs.

Why Evidence-Based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs?
Investment in Evidence-Based Programs
Experiences in Implementation of Evidence-Based Programs
- Interviews with Evidence-Based Program Developers
- Success Stories
Other Resources

Why Evidence-Based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs?

Evidence-Based Programs At-A-Glance

The HHS Office of Adolescent Health has developed a summary table presenting key outcomes and characteristics of evidence-based programs. Learn more here: www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/oah-initiatives/teen_pregnancy/training/Assests/ebp-table.pdf.

Evidence-Based Practice 101

The HHS Administration for Children and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau describes their approach to evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention. Learn more here: ncfy.acf.hhs.gov/features/evidence-based-practice-101.

How to Select an Evidence-Based Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

The HHS Office of Adolescent Health has developed this e-module to help grantees choose the program that is best suited to meet their specific needs and goals. Learn more here: www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/resources-and-publications/learning/tpp-evidence-based/.

Investment in Evidence-Based Programs

Teen Pregnancy Prevention

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services funds teen pregnancy prevention-related grant programs. Learn more about the programs funded by the Administration for Children and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau and the Office of Adolescent Health.

Overview of FYSB teen pregnancy prevention-related grants: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/fysb/programs/adolescent-pregnancy-prevention.
Overview of OAH teen pregnancy prevention-related grants: www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/oah-initiatives/tpp_program/about/.

Youth.gov Evidence and Innovation Microsite

Visit youth.gov to learn more about the federal government’s investments in evidence, learn from grantees implementing evidence-based programs, and find links to federal evidence-based program directories. Visit the website here: youth.gov/evidence-innovation.

Investing in What Works

HHS sponsored a project to develop issue briefs and infographics related to readiness to implement an evidence-based program, contextual fit, and monitoring implementation. Find more here: youth.gov/evidence-innovation/investing-what-works.

Experiences in Implementation of Evidence-Based Programs

Interviews with Evidence-Based Program Developers

The HHS Office of Adolescent Health conducted interviews with developers of many evidence-based programs to help grantees learn more about the program, the allowable adaptations, and available training resources. Learn more here: www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/oah-initiatives/tpp_program/db/.

Success Stories

The HHS Office of Adolescent Health has profiled grantees who are changing the lives of young people around the nation. Learn more here: www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/oah-initiatives/tpp_program/successes/.

Other Resources

Locate a Trainer

HHS has developed a database of contact information for HHS grantees (state and community level) who have been trained in selected evidence-based programs. Search by program and geographic area here: ncfy.acf.hhs.gov/trainer-database/.

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Resource Page

The HHS Administration for Children and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau has an Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Resource page. Learn more here: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/fysb/resource-library/search.

Teen Pregnancy Prevention Resource Center

The HHS Office of Adolescent Health Teen Pregnancy Prevention Resource Center provides training materials and resources for Teen Pregnancy Prevention grantees and other organizations working to reduce teen pregnancy in the United States. You can find e-learning modules, podcast, webinars, and training materials. Learn more here: www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/oah-initiatives/teen_pregnancy/.