Healthy Living, Birth Control and Women Empowerment
ORGANIZATION: A STEP AHEAD FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC
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Are you committed to empowering women?
Want to do what you can to make sure that every young woman can reach her full potential without having to deal with an unplanned pregnancy?
Just simply believe that all women have a right to the form of birth control they choose?
Well so do we!
Join A Step Ahead as we launch our grassroots campaign to provide voluntary long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) absolutely free to any woman who wants it in East TN.
We need you! Sign up to volunteer and learn more about A Step Ahead at www.AStepAheadEastTN.org or call our appointment center to learn more about methods covered and schedule your appointment at 865-657-8372
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About A STEP AHEAD FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INC
Location:
PO BOX 5281, KNOXVILLE, TN 37928, US
Mission Statement
A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee is dedicated to improving the educational, economic and health outcomes of women and children in our community by providing access to family planning education and long acting reversible contraception (LARC).
Description
A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee has 3 main programs that we are operating: Graduate First - designed to work with local community colleges, university's and college prep programs to raise awareness of the impact of an unplanned pregnancy on successful graduation and provide education about the most effective forms of birth control available from abstinence to long acting reversible contraception. Breaking Barriers - designed to work with disadvantaged and economically struggling women to identify goals, develop life plan and to identify barriers that are caused by an unplanned pregnAndy there for creating an opportunity to break the cycle of inter generational poverty. Empowering women at risk - Empower women at risk of having a baby exposed to prescription drugs (Opiodis) or illegal drugs through working with responsible pain management providers, drug rehabilitation centers, support groups and other community partners with a strong focus on family planning education, impact of giving birth to a baby that has been exposed to Opioids/illegal drugs and provide access to long acting reversible contraception to prevent an unplanned pregnancy.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Knoxville Convention Center701 Henley StreetKnoxville, TN 37902
DATE POSTED
March 29, 2017
SKILLS
- Customer Acquisition
- Case Work / Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 4 hour shift