Fact Sheets
Unplanned Pregnancy and Community Colleges
Unplanned Pregnancy: What Community Colleges Can Do
Other Resources and Information
Unplanned Pregnancy Prevention Effort Grows
A brief article in the Community College Times written by Mary Ellen Duncan, president emeritus of Howard
Community College (Maryland).
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Preventing Unplanned Pregnancy in Community Colleges -- CLOSED
The National Campaign is seeking proposals that develop and assess various ways to reduce unplanned pregnancy among community college students, with a primary focus on unmarried women and men in their twenties. For more information please see the full solicitation. Proposals must be submitted by 11:00 am ET, June 16th, 2008.
Planning Your Future – A Discussion about Sex, Pregnancy and Parenthood
In October 2007, The National Campaign; Montgomery College; and the Montgomery County Collaboration Council for Children, Youth and Families cohosted a Town Hall Forum on Planning Your Future – A Discussion about Sex, Pregnancy and Parenthood. Participants and attendees included elected officials, college students, and leaders from the health care, education, non-profit, and government sectors. The purpose of the event was stimulate interest and understanding of the reasons behind unplanned pregnancy for young adults and to explore possible remedies and solutions.
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The Changing Twenties
Is being in one's 20s at present different in important ways from previous decades? Find out in The Changing Twenties by William A. Galston, Ph.D.
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Watch a video from the original Changing Twenties presentation
Focus Group Summaries
Over the past several months, The National Campaign has been working with Ogilvy and Mather and TRU through focus groups to learn what women and men in their twenties think about unwanted pregnancy and related issues. Here are some toplines from 16 separate focus groups.
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State Data and National Data Sections
The popular state and national data sections of our website has been completely re-vamped, re-designed, and re-tooled. Individuals can now access more data than ever about sex, pregnancy, contraception and many other issues.
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