planned parenthood presentation
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Presented by:Martha Aponte, Cheryl Baker, Samantha
Clark, Meghan DeGrace, Anne Kurukulasuriya and Aleena Persaud
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About Planned Parenthood Who can go to PPT?Why go to PPT?
MandateServices Programs Ways PPT Reaches the Community Ways PPT Receives FundingYour Thoughts about PPTContact Information Quick Review
About Planned Parenthood (PPT)
Who can go to PPT?
Barriers, such as unemployment, housing, lack of
support, same sex, violence
For youth, may have resistance about
discussing sex with own family or family
doctor
Individuals or FamiliesBetween the ages of
13-29
Why go to PPT?
Mandate Provide accessible and inclusive services
to the community. Vision is focus of sexual reproductive
choice, freedom and healthy sexuality.Collectively collaborate with individuals and organization in order to achieve their
vision.
ServicesAll services are free and confidential
(birth control is available at cost)Clinical and social services Mental health therapy/couples
counsellingGroup programming Domestic abuse counselling Does NOT provide abortions .(but can recommend clinics)
ProgramsOnline programs Time-out (young parents)Teen programming (phone line, texting
services)Drop-in children’s daycare Community programming Woman’s programming (peer to peer
education, LGBTQ woman, woman in shelter)Young men’s programming (Bust Tha’ Myth)Young parents programming (workshops for
young parents)
Ways PPT Reaches the Community
•Website•E-mail•Hot line•Facebook•Twitter•Texting•Social media•School programs
Ways PPT Receives Funding
City of TorontoUnited WayTrilliumPublic Health Canada / HIV ProgramFederal fundingLocal Health International
OrganizationMinistry of Health
http://oncearover.ca/2012/12/13/program-ideas-2-administration/canadian-money/
Contact Information Office is Located at 36B Prince Arthur AveToronto, ON M5R 1A9
For more informationCall 416-961-0113
Visit http://www.ppt.on.ca/
Quick Review About Planned Parenthood
Who can go to PPT?Why go to PPT?
MandateServices Programs Ways PPT Reaches the Community Ways PPT Receives FundingYour Thoughts about PPTContact Information