Teen Parent Task Force

The Teen Parent Task Force was established in 1979 through the efforts of private, non-profit agencies, public agencies, and schools. The mission of the Teen Parent Task Force is to advocate for the needs and services of pregnant and parenting teens, to work toward the reduction of teen pregnancy, and to empower teens to make healthy decisions. They are a coalition of public and private agency representatives including social workers, educators, health care professionals, administrators, parents, teens, and concerned citizens whose activities include: Annual Teen Parent Conference, Teen Pregnancy Prevention Forum, annual October networking meeting, monthly informational meetings, educational workshops, and community awareness.