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