Society Useful Links

Useful E-mail Lists

Advocates for Youth - monthly e-newsletter on youth reproductive health  issues
  Sign up at http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/mailinglist_signup.asp

Association  of Reproductive Health Professionals -  periodic resource e-mails focused on more clinical aspects of reproductive  health
  Sign up at https://secure.arhp.org/NetCommunity/SSLPage.aspx?pid=319&tab=1

CHEN  (Comprehensive Health Education Network) List - listserve for people working in school health and  health education sponsored by the American School Health Association (ASHA)
  E-mail Marjorie Benjamin at ASHA (mbenjamin@ashaweb.org) and ask to be  subscribed

Child Trends  - periodic research updates focused  on various issues related to child and adolescent health and well-being  (including adolescent reproductive health)
  Sign up at www.childtrends.org - enter e-mail  address in top right corner where it says "Join our e-newsletter"

Children's  Safety Network list - listserve for  discussion of injury prevention and MCH issues coordinated by Children's Safety  Network
  E-mail Ellen Schmidt at Children's Safety Network (eschmidt@edc.org) and ask to be subscribed

Guttmacher  Institute - offers 3 lists that may  be useful, including periodic Guttmacher Updates on the Institute's latest  research in reproductive health; State News Quarterly, quarterly updates on  state activities related to reproductive health; and News Providers Can Use, a  quarterly newsletter geared toward reproductive health providers
  Sign up at http://www.guttmacher.org/listserv/
 
  Healthy Teen  Network Updates - monthly  e-newsletter focused on youth reproductive and other health issues
  Sign up at www.healthyteennetwork.org -  enter e-mail address in box on right side under "Not a Member?  Get Monthly Updates FREE!" 

Kaiser  Network Subscriptions - includes  various useful reports such as a Daily Health Policy Report, a Daily HIV/AIDS  Report, a Weekly Health Disparities Report, and other resource e-mails
  Sign up at http://profile.kff.org/

MCH Alert - weekly  e-mail of MCH resources from the MCH Library at Georgetown
  Sign up at http://list.mchgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/mchalert

National  Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) lists - NACCHO has weekly and bi-weekly lists focused on a  variety of useful topics, including MCH, HIV/STI, and adolescent health
  Sign up for the MCH list at http://www.naccho.org/topics/HPDP/mch/distributionlist.cfm
  Sign up for the HIV/STI list at http://www.naccho.org/topics/hpdp/infectious/hiv/distributionlist.cfm
  Sign up for the adolescent health list at http://www.naccho.org/topics/HPDP/adolescent/Distributionlist.cfm 

NASTAD Prevention Bulletin - monthly e-newsletter focused on HIV prevention  issues
  E-mail Gary Jenkins (gjenkins@nastad.org) and ask to be  subscribed

National  Partnership for Women and Families Daily Women's Health Policy Report - daily e-newsletter focused on a wide range of women's  and reproductive health policy issues
  Sign up here.

SIECUS  Updates - periodic updates primarily  focused on policy and advocacy around comprehensive sexuality education
  Sign up at www.siecus.org - enter e-mail address in box on left side under "Stay Informed!"

Useful Websites

Association of Maternal and Child Health   Programs - www.amchp.org

National Coalition of STD Directors - http://www.ncsddc.org/index.xml

National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors   (NASTAD) - www.nastad.org

Our Whole Lives: Sexuality Curriculum - Our Whole Lives link: http://www.uua.org/religiouseducation/curricula/ourwhole/index.shtml

Effective Interventions (CDC programs tested in   communities, i.e. Many Men, Many Voices; Sista; Street SMART w/   adaptations) -  http://www.effectiveinterventions.org/

APICHA - Asian & Pacific Islander Coalition on   HIV/AIDS in NYC - www.apicha.org

Working with Native American Youth -  http://www.nativeout.com/

Advocates for Youth - www.advocatesforyouth.org

American   Psychological Association - www.apa.org

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the US   (SIECUS) - www.siecus.org

For Latino GLBTQ   youth - www.ambientejoven.org

For young women of color - www.mysistahs.org

answer: sex ed, honestly - http://answer.rutgers.edu/

www.sexetc.org - (Web   site by and for teens; teens can submit questions to a sexuality expert and   receive a personal response)

Directors of Health Promotion and   Education - http://dhpe.org/

National   Association of Chronic Disease Directors - http://www.chronicdisease.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1

San Francisco Unified School District LGBTQ Support Services Website - http://healthiersf.org/LGBTQ/index.cfm

Safe Schools Coalition web site -  www.safeschoolscoalition.org