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Advocacy Training and Planning Session

Sexual Health Education in
El Paso County School Districts
Advocacy Training and Planning Session

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

YWCA Joyce Jaynes Branch 
1600 Brown, 79902
 
Goal
The goal is to create a workshop that increases knowledge on teen pregnancy prevention through comprehensive sexual health education. The workshop will teach participants how to advocate to a school district for comprehensive sexual health education policy.
Objectives
  • Discuss the teen pregnancy rates in El Paso County
  • Describe the implications of teen pregnancy on educational status, health, and job growth
  • Describe the benefits of comprehensive sexual health education in schools
  • Identify Texas Education Code requirements and perceptions for human sexuality instruction
  • Identify components and responsibilities of a SHAC
  • List the differences between advocating and lobbying
  • Identify the components of the SHAC presentation
  • Identify strategies to advocate
This is brought to you in collaboration with the Two Should Know Initiative
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Sexual Health Education Policy Information Session


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Join Us!


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General Meeting 2/16/17

Join us for our first meeting of the year!

Thursday February 16th, 2017
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

YWCA Joyce Jaynes
1600 Brown
El Paso, Texas 79902

General Meeting Room
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Congratulations to the new 2016/2017 Leadership Team!

Coalition Leadership:


Coalition Chair 
Lucia Hernandez

Coalition Co-Chair
Diana Ortiz

Task Force Chairs:

Evaluation Assessment Research (EAR)
Chair - Christopher Villa 

Events & Outreach Chair
Chair - Isaac Duran
Co-Chair - Pam Ponce

Faith Based
Chair - Rosalyn Negron

Media 
Chair - Adriano Perez

Policy 
Chair - Brittany Huerta
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General Meeting 10/20/16

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Thursday October 20, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

YWCA Joyce Jaynes Branch
1600 N. Brown
El Paso, Texas 79902
General Meeting Room
General
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General Meeting 7/21/16

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Thursday July 21, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Vista College
6106 Montana
El Paso, Texas 79925

Auditorium
General
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EAR Task Force Meeting

Tomorrow June 23, 2016 from 3:00 - 4:30 pm 
at the Department of Public Health
5115 El Paso Drive, El Paso, Texas 79905

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
Isabel Soto-Ortega (915) 731-9357 or Isabel.d.Soto@elpasotexas.gov
EAR
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Policy Task Force Meeting

Agenda Items:
Update: El Paso Sexual Health Education Policy Brief 
Update: Community Survey


Thursday, June 23, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
YWCA - Joyce Jaynes Branch
1600 Brown St. 
El Paso, TX 79902

For more information or to RSVP please contact:Lucy Hernandez(915) 519-0002 ext. 1290 l.hernandez@ywcaelpaso.org
Policy
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Faith-Based Task Force Meeting

MEETING CANCELED

 Monday, June 20, 2016
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
House of Hope
1204 Montana Ave.
El Paso, TX 79902

For more information please contact: 
Rosa Celis-Rodriguez at rosa@houseofhope-elp.org
Faith
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Policy Task Force Meeting

Policy Task Force Meeting


Agenda Item:

Finalize: Teen Pregnancy Prevention Curricula List

Update: El Paso Sexual Health Education Policy Brief


Thursday, May 26, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
YWCA - Joyce Jaynes Branch
1600 Brown St.
El Paso, TX 79902

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
Lucy Hernandez
(915) 519-0002 ext. 1290 
l.hernandez@ywcaelpaso.org
Policy
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Stay Teen Day 2016


Events
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Events & Outreach Task Force Meeting

El Paso First Health Plans
1145 Westmoreland Dr, El Paso, TX 79925
May 4, 2016 at 3:30 p.m.

Last planning meeting before Stay Teen Day! 
Join us as we finalize plans for our annual event.

For more information please contact us at: epctppc@gmail.com
Events
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EAR Task Force Meeting

April 12, 2016
3:30 - 4:30
Department of Public Health
5115 El Paso Drive

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
Isabel Soto-Ortega
(915) 731-9357 or Isabel.d.Soto@elpasotexas.gov
EAR
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General Meeting 4/7/16

Thursday, April 7, 2016
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm


City of El Paso Department of Public Health*
5115 El Paso Drive
El Paso, TX 79905

*Updated location
For more information or to RSVP please contact:
epctppc@gmail.com
General
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Policy Task Force Meeting

Agenda Item:
El Paso County Sexual Health Education Policy Brief
Solution and Recommendation Section

Thursday, February 25, 2016
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

YWCA - Joyce Jaynes Branch
1600 Brown St.
El Paso, TX 79902

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
Lucy Hernandez
(915) 519-0002 ext. 1290
l.hernandez@ywcaelpaso.org
Policy
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EAR Task Force Meeting

February 2, 2016
3:00 pm
Department of Public Health
5115 El Paso Drive

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
Isabel Soto-Ortega


(915) 731-9357 or Isabel.d.Soto@elpasotexas.gov
EAR
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General Meeting 2/11/16

Join Us!

Thursday, February 11, 2016
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

YWCA - Joyce Jaynes Branch
1600 Brown St.
El Paso, TX 79902

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
epctppc@gmail.com
General
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Policy Task Force Meeting

Agenda Item:
El Paso County Sexual Health Education Policy Brief


Thursday, December 3, 2015
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

YWCA - Joyce Jaynes Branch
1600 Brown St.
El Paso, TX 79902

For more information or to RSVP please contact:
Lucy Hernandez
(915) 519-0002 ext. 1290
l.hernandez@ywcaelpaso.org
Policy
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