“Supporting our students as they build healthy families and a healthy future for themselves and their children.” 

Program Goals: 

• Increase educational attainment and equity among teen parents

• Increase graduation rates among teen parents

Who We Serve: 

(1) Any pregnant teen who is

• Under 20,

• Lives in Forsyth County,

• Plans to continue her pregnancy,

• Has not already graduated from high school or gotten a GED, and

• Who's enrolled in some secondary school in Forsyth County (not Forsyth Technical Community College’s GED or Adult High School Programs) OR

• Who has dropped out (or been dropped from her school's rolls) and is interested in returning to school - in one setting or another. 

(2) Any parenting teen who meets those same criteria (including teen fathers.)

How We Serve:

• Inform and advocate for the rights of pregnant and parenting students in school settings.

• Act as a liaison between the school administrators, educators, students, and their families.

• Coordinate enrollment in Hospital Homebound services.

• Assist teens with school enrollment.

• Provide supportive counseling to teens and their families.

• Assist students with securing childcare subsidies.

• Transport and accompany students to complete essential tasks.

• Provide linkage to community resources to address the needs of the students and their families (for example: safe sleep, car seat safety, clothing, mental health, substance use, housing, employment, transportation, medical care, etc.).

Teen Parent Referral Form Link
Make a referral for a pregnant or parenting teen student using this link! You can also reach out via phone or email to make a referral.