Join us for the statewide launch of the Georgia Adolescent Health Alliance, a new, exciting venture and paradigm shift for Georgia’s youth. THE GEORGIA ADOLESCENT HEALTH ALLIANCE (The Alliance) is a convening of public and private stakeholders across Georgia’s youth support ecosystem to align strategies and actions that improve the health and well-being of Georgia’s adolescent
The facts about child sexual abuse are alarming, but abuse is preventable. Join GCAPP and Defend Innocence on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 6 p.m for an interactive online presentation designed to help parents, caregivers and community leaders protect our young people. Before you attend any holiday gathering, learn tips and tools on reducing the risk
YES! is our premier event for teens, specifically high schoolers. The youth-driven event, powered by our Youth Advisory Council, attracts hundreds of teens across the state and addresses a broad range of issues including mental wellness, social change, college and job preparation, goal setting, among others.
Transgender and non-binary students are affected by a myriad of health inequities stemming from bullying and harassment, especially in schools that do not create inclusive and affirming learning environments. Objectives: Participants will explore trauma-inclusive environments. By the end of the program, participants will be able to discuss the application of practical skills for creating
It’s that time of year again! GCAPP is looking for courageous, inspiring teens and young adults to join our 2022 Youth Advisory Council (YAC). We are seeking young people, ages 14-24 and residing in Georgia, with interests in current health issues, leadership development, and advocating for change in their communities and statewide. All eligible youth
Save-the-Date Saturday, January 29 | 11:00 – 12:30 A VIRTUAL EVENT You are invited to join GCAPP, Community Health Solutions, and the Aligning Community Systems for Optimal Adolescent Health collaborative (ACSOAH) as we announce the Macon-Bibb Blueprint for Optimal Adolescent Health, a unique, visionary, and sustainable plan to improve the overall health and social well-being
Friday, March 18 | 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. | a virtual event Click here to register Join us for an important meeting of the Georgia Adolescent Health Alliance, which will include youth advocates and policy experts actively engaged in working for (and against) legislation regarding adolescents during the current session of the Georgia General Assembly.
Presented by Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE Love languages recently received a much-needed expansion that has transformed the former romance-centered concept into a valuable tool for relationships of all kinds – including caregivers, professionals, and the young folks they work with! Join sex and relationships educator Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE, for an interactive workshop that will show you
Saturday, April 23 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Rosa Jackson Recreation Center, 1211 Maynard St. | Macon, GA Bring the family, enjoy the vibe, and take in the fun, food, giveaways, and music. Also learn about free youth development programs and opportunities the Macon-Bibb community has to offer for teens 13 – 19 years
Saturday, May 14 A FREE youth empowerment program about making good choices. Each participant gets a $200 stipend at the end of the day for completing the Super Saturday workshops. Teens will receive breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and breaks throughout the day. Open to teens (13-19) who live in Bibb County. Parents are welcome to sit
