OREGON YOUTH
SEXUAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Today’s Presenters
Jessica Duke, Member, Oregon Health Authority Ashley Maier, OYSHP Co-Chair, OR Sexual Assault Task Force Molly Mathews, Member, Confederated Tribes of the Grande
Ronde
Poll
Have you heard about the Oregon Youth Sexual Health Partnership before?
OYSHP Formation
1994 – Governor Barbara Roberts releases plan to STOP (Sex Teens & Oregon’s Plan) Teen Pregnancy
1997 – Governor Kitzhaber releases Teen Pregnancy Prevention Oregon Action Agenda Updated 2000 and 2002
2003 - Oregon Teen Pregnancy Task Force, Planned Parenthoods, DHS, ODE, OCCF begin meeting together.
2005 – At the request of Governor Kulongowski, development of the next teen pregnancy prevention plan begins in earnest.
OYSHP Membership
Oregon Commission for Children and Families
Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde
Oregon Department of Education
Multnomah County Health Department
Oregon Department of Human Services
• Planned Parenthood – Columbia Willamette
• Oregon Health Authority• Planned Parenthood –
Southwestern Oregon• Oregon Teen Pregnancy
Task Force• Oregon Sexual Assault
Task Force• Oregon Coalition
Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
• YOU!
OYSHP Beliefs
economic self-sufficiency
parents & caregivers
discussclear & non-judgmental information
respect
without fear
access
consensual
many healthy ways
rights
responsibilities
safe
healthymutual
respect
not limited
natural
OYSHP Accomplishments
Released the plan! Shared information about Oregon’s work in several
nationwide conferences.
Participate in WISE grant activities.
Coordinated applications from partners throughout the state for federal teen pregnancy prevention dollars.
OYSHP Work
Continue to coordinate activities related to youth sexual health Teen Outreach Program My Future My Choice ¡Cuídate! WISE Pregnancy Assistance Funds - Intimate Partner
Violence & PregnancyContinue to search for and collaborate on
new funding opportunities
OYSHP Purpose
Create avenues for community conversations about youth sexual healthExploring how to use “Let’s Talk
About Sex” in community forumsImprove how we address disparities
Be a source for input
OREGON YOUTH SEXUAL
HEALTH PLAN
Poll
Have you heard about the Oregon Youth Sexual Health Plan before?
Plan Development
Literature ReviewsData AnalysisStakeholder InputYouth Action ResearchCommunity ForumsPublic Comment
Plan Design
The Oregon Youth Sexual Health Plan is designed so that each community, agency or group can approach youth sexual health in a
manner that is relevant to its setting and circumstances.
Goals
Objectives
OREGON YOUTH
SEXUAL HEALTH PLAN IN ACTION
Poll
Have you used the Oregon Youth Sexual Health Plan in your community?
A Local Example
Poll
What barriers do you face in implementing the Oregon Youth Sexual Health Plan in your community?
OPPORTUNITIES FOR
INVOLVEMENT
Keep OYSHP Informed
What are the youth sexual health needs in your community?
How can OYSHP members assist your community in addressing youth sexual health?
How can OYSHP spread the word of the good work you are doing?
Become a Member
Meetings held every 4th Monday from 1 – 3 PM
Video conferencing and teleconferencing options
Membership [email protected]@state.or.us