Institute for Youth Development (IYD)
Contact Info
Eva McGann
Project Director
IYD promotes a comprehensive risk-avoidance message for youth regarding the most common risk behaviors: alcohol, drugs, sexual activity, tobacco, and violence. IYD assists a national network of policymakers, community leaders, youth-serving agencies, school-based abstinence educators, and community and faith-based organizations to promote sexual abstinence among teens.
IYD's Program in Action
IYD is funded to provide Capacity-Building Assistance for Promoting Sexual Abstinence: Youth Development Strategies.
- Implementing three regional capacity-building workshops on integrating and expanding positive youth development strategies in abstinence education programs.
- Providing four 1-hour Web casts on positive youth development strategies and program development and implementation.
- Providing technical assistance and resources on positive youth development principles and practices and program development and implementation (via telephone, email, mail, in person).
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Contact Us:
- Division of Adolescent and School Health
4770 Buford Hwy, NE
MS K29
Atlanta, GA 30341 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
Hours of Operation
8am-8pm
ET/Monday-Friday
Closed Holidays - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
