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Causes: Family Counseling, Family Services for Adolescent Parents, Single Parent Agencies
Mission: TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION ON THE REALITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY & THROUGH LONG-TERM ASSISTANCE TO ADOLESCENT PARENTS FOR THEIR DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-ESTEEM, PARENTING SKILLS & EMPOWERMENT TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Target demographics: Adolescent parents ages 12-22 and their children ages 0-5
Direct beneficiaries per year: 14,163 total engaged in programs in 2024
Geographic areas served: DuPage County, Illinois
Programs: Teen Parent Connection offers an array of programs that serve the community through education, empowerment, and support for teenagers and adolescent parents – including Doula, Dads’ Program, Home Visiting, Pregnancy & Parenting Support Groups, Parents’ Pantry, and Prevention.