GCAPP (Guilford Coalition on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention) is a local, countywide membership organization that focuses on the issues of adolescent pregnancy, pregnancy prevention and adolescent parenting.

Members include educators, healthcare providers, human service providers, faith based organization representatives, program administrators, policy-makers, parents and adolescents from the community.

• 74% of North Carolina high school seniors report having sexual intercourse at least once.
• 50% of men who impregnate a minor teen (under age 18) are 3 or more years older.
• In North Carolina 1 in 4 sexually experienced teens acquires a sexually transmitted infection

Teen Pregnancy Facts

971 girls age 15-19 in Guilford County became pregnant in 2006 (rate 56.1 per 1,000). 28.2% were repeat pregnancies.
www.schs.state.nc.us/SCHS/data/pregnancies/2006

21 girls age 10-14 in Guilford County became pregnant in 2006 (rate 1.4 per 1,000).
www.schs.state.nc.us/SCHS/data/pregnancies/2006

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GCAPP Conference Brochure *CLICK HERE*

Concurent Session Descriptions *CLICK HERE*

GCAPP August 2008 Newsletter *CLICK HERE*

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