Colorado Youth Matter brings together youth from across Colorado to lobby their state legislators about the importance of addressing the sexual health of adolescents and supporting young families. Click here to watch the 2010 Youth Action Day video.
Check the expiration date of your condoms... When stored in a cool, dry place condoms without spermicide are generally good for around five years from the time they are manufactured. Condoms with spermicide last about two years.
In 2008, 6,648 females under the age of 20 gave birth in Colorado. On average, more than 18 babies were born to teens in Colorado everyday-or about one baby born every hour and a half.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cooperative agreement #U58/CCU825010-05
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Kaiser Permanente (Raising the Bar Conference)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Service, Office on Women’s Heath, Region VIII (Raising the Bar Conference)
In Joy Birth & Parenting Videos (Raising the Bar Conference)
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Bhakti Chai
Bhakti Chai is a Colorado-based company and sponsor of Colorado Youth Matter. Micro-brewed in Boulder, Bhakti Chai is known for their organic and fresh ingredients, socially responsible practices, and environmentally sustainable products. Click here to check out their website.
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