EDUCATION FOR SUCCESSFUL PARENTING

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Phone: 949-646-6016

9016 Tenderfoot Trail
Raleigh
North Carolina 27615
USA
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Target demographics: ESPs pre-parenting education programs target all teens ages 13-19. ESP also offers education programs for parents of teens to facilitate family discussions about the importance of postponing parenting until adulthood.

Direct beneficiaries per year: Teens, parents of teens, foster parents, CASAs, social workers, youth program staff

Geographic areas served: Direct instruction available in California and North Carolina; can serve teens globally through sale of ESPs instructional materials

Mission:

ESP is improving the health and well-being of children in our communities by educating adolescents about parenting before they conceive the next generation of children. Our goal is to empower young adults with the information and life-planning skills they need to form a healthy family. ESP is working to reduce rates of teen pregnancy, absent fathers, and child abuse.

Results:

Among teens who have taken ESP’s courses, 90% report being more willing to wait until adulthood before parenting, and 90% report feeling more prepared to provide for, protect, and nurture a child.

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laure0304

05/24/12

I am a Health Teacher in a high school that has benefited from ESP's Programing. Each student in my class is required to write a reflection paper at the end of the health course about what they found most useful or memorable in class. Many of them chose to write about the ESP workshop that came ... more »

sydneymilligan

04/24/12

I came to Education for Successful Parenting first as a volunteer, but ended up interning for my Masters of Social Work program at NC State University. The Executive Director, Randi, opened her doors to me and her wealth of knowledge and served as my field supervisor with short notice. I am forever ... more »

Tess Overton

03/24/12

I attended one of ESP's classes and I loved it. I learned a lot about making informed choices and how certian choices affect your life. In the class, we learned about teen pregnacy, child abuse, shaken baby syndrome, and much more. ESP has provided an oportunity for me to decide what I want from ... more »

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