Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP)
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A list of reliable* resources for adolescent health and support, compiled by the SexEdVA PREP Team.
STI resources
CDC: 800-232-4636
Planned Parenthood: 800-230-PLAN (7526)
Harrisonburg/Rockingham Health Department: 540-574-5100
Virginia Department of Health: 800-533-4148
National Coalition of STD Directors: 202-842-4660
Teen Pregnancy resources
Planned Parenthood: 800-230-PLAN (7526)
Child Welfare Information Gateway: 800-394-3366
Virginia Department of Health: 800-533-4148
American Pregnancy Association: 800-672-2296
The Maternity Program within the Healthy Communities Health Centers (HCHC Stone Port): 540-433-4913
What they provide:
Ultrasounds and Delivery @ Harrisonburg OBGYN
Pre and post-natal care in-clinic at HCHC Stone Port
Cost: Copay with insurance, or sliding scale
Hand in Hand Mother’s Program through Sentara RMH: 540-564-7006
What they provide:
Pre and post-natal education
Meetings once a month (one-on-one) offered either virtually, or in person at a comfortable/safe location
Meetings consist of education and general support
Client assistance
Post-natal follow ups and other general support
Diapers, wipes, and clothes
Cost: Free
Healthy Families of the Blue Ridge through Sentara RMH: 540-564-5661
What they provide:
Similar and almost identical to Hand in Hand, but with more frequent check-ins (no in-home check-ins at this time due to COVID-19)
Cost: Free
LGBTQ resources
CDC: 800-232-4636
Shenandoah LGBTQ Center: 540-466-3320
Harrisonburg/Rockingham Health Department: 540-574-5100
Transgender Health Alliance of Central Virginia – Provider Page
Offers Support Groups Now online!) for LGBTQ+ of all ages, you can register online through their website.
"Q Chat Space online discussion groups give you a dedicated space to come together with other youth and discuss topics relevant to your identities and experiences It is not a forum. It is live and chat-based; there is no video or audio. Everyone is chatting during the same pre-scheduled time."
Side by Side Richmond provides daily virtual meetings and support groups for LGBTQ+ youth located *anywhere* in Virgina. Calendar on home page lists all daily meetings/groups and age range of group.
Mental Health resources
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board: 540-434-1941
CDC: 800-232-4636
National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988
SAMHSA: 800-662-HELP (4357)