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Reviewed & Approved

                              Teenage Parent Program
                              The Teenage Parent Program (TPP) is a voluntary program under the Department of Safe Schools that offers
        TEENAGE PARENT PROGRAM
                              education, childcare, and access to health and social services for pregnant and parenting teens. TPP assists
                              teen mothers and fathers in fulfilling their graduation requirements by working collaboratively with parents,
        The Teenage Parent Program (TPP) is a voluntary program under the Department of Safe Schools that offers
                              students, school-based contacts, and administrators to ensure academic success and foster community
        education, childcare, and access to health and social services for pregnant and parenting teens. The TPP assists
                              engagement. The TPP team participates in parent conferences and school-based team meetings to provide
        teen mothers and fathers in fulfilling their graduation requirements by working collaboratively with parents,
                              wraparound support. Program participants must enroll in a parenting skills course and earn credit upon
        students, school-based contacts, and administrators to ensure academic success and foster community engage-
                              completion.
        ment. The TPP team participates in parent conferences and school-based team meetings to provide wraparound

        support. Program participants must enroll in a parenting skills course and earn credit upon completion.
                              In FY25, TPP supported 80 students in grades 8–12 with various services and interventions. During the
                              intake process, a case manager assessed each student's needs, and TPP provided essential items such as
        In FY25, TPP supported 80 students in grades 8–12 with various services and interventions (Figure 2). During
        the intake process, a case manager assessed each student’s needs, and TPP provided essential items such as
                              hygiene kits, diapers, wipes, and clothing. In partnership with the Early Learning Coalition, childcare
        hygiene kits, diapers, wipes, and clothing. In partnership with the Early Learning Coalition, childcare vouchers
                              vouchers were distributed to 48 students throughout Palm Beach County. TPP also collaborated with the
                              Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Palm Beach County to assist pregnant and parenting students
        were distributed to 48 students throughout Palm Beach County. The TPP also collaborated with the Healthy
        Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HBHM) of Palm Beach County to assist pregnant and parenting students in
                              in maintaining healthy pregnancies and deliveries.
        maintaining healthy pregnancies and deliveries.

        Figure 2
                              Figure 1
        Grade Level of TPP Students
                              Grade Level of TPP Students
























        Figure 3
        Number of Resource R   equests

                              Figure 2

                              Number of Resource Requests



















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