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Causes: Health, Public Health
Mission: Social Health Association of Indiana fosters successful lives by encouraging youth to make responsible choices and adopt healthy behaviors.
Results: In Marion County (Indianapolis metro area) schools, of the 9 township school districts, 4 that offer programming from Social Health Association of Indiana show lower teen pregnancy rates when compared to the 5 township school systems that don't offer SHA programming. Since 1943, we have seen hundreds of thousands of kids, now we often see the 3rd generations of some families in our service areas.
Target demographics: Kids, parents and educators throughout Indiana
Direct beneficiaries per year: We see (on average) about 50,000 kids, 5,000 parents, and 1500 school staff throughout the year, in more than 250 sites and schools.
Geographic areas served: State of Indiana
Programs: Bully Prevention Sexual Harrasment Training Human Growth & Development Reproductive Health Healthy Relationshps Cyber Safety Teen Pregnancy Prevention STD/HIV Prevention & Education