Teens Making a Choice

Teens Making A Choice (TMAC) is a teen pregnancy prevention program that targets African American and Hispanic youth ages 15 to 19 in Harris County, Texas and contiguous geographic areas of Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties.

The program utilizes Love Notes Sexual Risk Avoidance evidence-based program curriculum that addresses effective risk avoidance and empowers youth with the skills needed to further their own personal development. TMAC empowers teens to voluntarily refrain from non-marital sexual activity, and engage in fewer risky behaviors, thereby reducing teen pregnancy.

Civic Heart Community Services was awarded funding from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Family- Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) for this program.

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Program Staff

Kelva Clay
Program Manager

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