Prevention

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The Problem

  • 1 in 3 girls get pregnant at least once by age 20
  • 6 in 10 teens who have had sex wish they had waited
  • Over 60 million individuals have a Sexually Transmitted Infection
  • Half of all Sexually Transmitted Infections occur in 15-19 year olds
  • Nearly a third of pregnant teenagers choose abortion.

Statistics from CDC, Alan Guttmacher Institute & National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy


The Solution

Alpha’s Prevention Services Efforts

  • Providing speakers for youth groups, events, clubs, and rallies
  • Hosting Abstinence Conferences
  • Sexual integrity education in our schools
  • Fetal Development education in our schools
  • Peer counseling on sexual integrity, purity and healthy relationships
  • Equipping parents to encourage healthy decisions by their teens
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The goal of Prevention Services is to empower individuals to:

  • Make good choices
  • Avoid high-risk behavior
  • Establish a strong sense of purpose
  • Build strong character
  • Accomplish goals and life dreams