Our Mission
Our mission is to impact, in a positive way, the maternal and child morbidity/mortality associated with teen pregnancy in Galveston County through a coalition aimed at coordinating services to provide primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
To achieve this mission, the Coalition will:
- Promote pregnancy prevention activities and programs.
- Provide resources to groups and individuals who work with pregnant and parenting teens
- Promote an inter-agency approach to the delivery of services to both pregnant and parenting teens.
- Identify the gaps in available services existing in Galveston County
- Collect data to determine the need for future services
- Assist teen mothers & fathers in school to obtain marketable skills for job readiness. Upon their completion of high school
- Provide a mechanism for continued support base
- Teach Independent Living Skills
- Supportive and Safe Housing