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2023 Newsletters
September 2023
- Restorative justice and healthy youth development
- Adolescent health communication ECHO - PRC core research project in action
- Adolescent sexual health - PRC creates products to highlight barriers and needs
- Safe school environments make a difference in youth mental health
- PRC faculty & staff highlights - events, trainings & resources
- PRC leadership transition
- Normalizing adolescent time alone with their primary care clinician
- Oral health providers as HPV vaccine advocates
- Promoting confidence and access to COVID-19 vaccination among youth experiencing homelessness
- PRC faculty & staff highlights - events, trainings & resources
2022 Newsletters
- Restorative practices: Improving equity and positive school culture
- Setting the stage for a healthy life: Unique mentoring program addresses multiple aspects of well-being
- Minnesota parents continue to show support for comprehensive sexuality education
- Communication is key! Helping parents access resources to talk about sexual health with teens
- PRC faculty & staff highlights - events, trainings & resources
- Healthcare practices that support provider-teen discussions about sexual and reproductive health
- HYD-PRC researchers explore ways to reduce barriers and increase COVID-19 vaccine confidence
- Supporting comprehensive sex education for young people - HYD-PRC teams up with the national Sex Education Collaborative
- Statewide study of youth oral health reveals serious care gaps for Minnesota kids in foster care
- PRC faculty & staff highlights - events, trainings & resources
2021 Newsletters
- Breaking through on identity-based bullying
- Examining sexual & reproductive health discussions during adolescent check ups
- Evaluating for impact: Restorative justice and power shifts
- Helping youth achieve their full potential through nature
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
- Beyond LGBT: Diversifying sexual orientation and gender identity response options in youth surveillance surveys
- Meeting the needs of unstably housed youth in rural communities
- Centro Tyrone Guzman - Supporting the Latine community during COVID-19
- In person to virtual and everything in between: PRC a leader in sexual health education
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
2020 Newsletters
- PRC staff partner on health disparities report released by MDH's Center for Health Equity
- Finding a complementary balance: Adolescent confidentiality and parent engagement
- Creating virtual connections: Whole Learners© expands reach
- Shifting to virtual learning: 2020 Adolescent Health Summer Institute moves online
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
- HYD-PRC Statement on racial justice
- Health care for youth in juvenile correctional facilities: Are we meeting their needs?
- Provider perceptions and practices related to delivery of sexual and reproductive health services to adolescents
- A groundbreaking understanding of sexually-exploited students
- Pivoting to online clinician training in adolescent health care
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
- Understanding primary care providers' perceptions and practices in delivering confidential sexual and reproductive health services to adolescents
- It's all about relationships! Understanding and connecting with adolescents
- SAHRC welcomes Lynn Bretl!
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
2019 Newsletters
- HYD - PRC is awarded 5 more years of CDC funding
- Promoting adolescent health: Partnerships between health care providers, parents & adolescents
- Implementing evidence-based strategies to improve HPV vaccine delivery
- Oral health and HPV vaccination: A missed opportunity?
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
- STI rates among adolescents and young adults reach all-time highs
- Creating connections: Increasing student engagement with Whole Learners
- Jordan take on leadership position with the UMN's Institute on the Environment
- Community Spotlight: Big Brothers Big Sisters
- PRC faculty & staff highlights
- Transforming school climate and student behavior: Relationships are key
Relationally-based professional development of teachers to better connect and engage with middle school students - Saying goodbye to long-time colleague and youth advocate, Paul Snyder
- Cancer: A partnership for prevention
- PRC faculty and staff highlights
2018 Newsletters
October 2018
- Parent-youth connectedness protects against cyberbullying
- Bias-based bullying in Minnesota
- Congratulations and thank you to long-time colleagues Amy Marsicano and Brooke Stelzer
- It takes a village: Partnerships further strengthen the Minnesota
- Reproductive Health Update
- PRC staff highlights
- Events and announcements
May 2018
- Nearly 3% of Minnesota students identify as transgender/gender diverse
Bullying prevention in schools: Building skills, fostering relationships - Restorative practices in St. Paul Public Schools
- Jordan receives UMN president's community-engaged scholar award
- Welcome, Judith Kahn
- PRC staff highlights
- Events and announcements