2021-335-Health-Planned Parenthood of South Atlantic-Outside Agency

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Outside Agencies/Human Services Cover Page P a g e 8 o f 21 AGENCY INFORMATION Please provide the following information about your agency: 1.Date of Incorporation (Month/Year): July 1980 2.Agency’s Purpose/Mission (no more than a few sentences): The mission of Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT) is to provide comprehensive reproductive and sexual health care services in settings that preserve and protect the individual’s right to privacy and informed decisions; provide educational programming that fosters a culture of healthy sexuality; and advocate public policies that advance these rights and expand access to these services. 3.Please provide a brief description of your organization’s past achievements in carrying out similar projects and evidence of successful record of meeting proposed budgets and timetables (no more than 100 words). For 39 years, PPSAT has provided high-quality education that reflects the needs of young people, their families, patients, and local communities. Last year, PPSAT provided sex education to more than 14,000 young people in settings such as public schools, youth-serving organizations, and health departments. The education team emphasizes multi-session sex education programs that are evidence-based and proven to meet the needs of the participants. PPSAT has offered education programs in Orange County for the past 37 years. 4.Living Wage: Does this agency pay permanent employees a minimum living wage? (Yes / No) Yes If yes, is this agency an Orange County Living Wage Certified Employer? Yes If no, please briefly explain. Schedule of Positions: # of FTE – Full-Time Paid Positons: 175 # of FTE – Part-Time Paid Positions: 84 PROGRAM INFORMATION *Please submit for each program if applying for funding for more than one program. 5. Program Name: Sexual health education and outreach Program Primary Contact and Title: Daniela Sostaita, Community Health Educator Telephone Number: 919-869-4786 E-Mail: daniela.sostaita@ppsat.org 6.Please briefly describe the proposed program, including an explanation of how it aligns with the Town of Chapel Hill and Carrboro’s Results Framework, and Orange County BOCC Goals and Priorities, and the target population to benefit from the program. (100 words or less) In the coming year, the community health educator will provide Orange County teens and young adults with medically accurate, intensive, and balanced sexuality education programs that promote positive sexuality, healthy behavior, and responsible choices to reduce the rates of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This program will ensure a community network of basic human services and infrastructure that maintains, protects, and promotes the well-being of all Orange County residents, and will help youth develop age-appropriate skills and demonstrate new healthy lifestyle behaviors around sexual health (Chapel Hill/Carrboro - Obj. 3, Intermediate Results 3.2). EXHIBIT A: PROVIDER'S OUTSIDE AGENCY APPLICATION DocuSign Envelope ID: 85EEB66F-62C6-4225-BF1E-4AC3A8F524AB