This equals a teen becoming pregnant every 16 hours. For more data, please visit Vital Statistics . Local adolescent pregnancy prevention coalitions began developing in 1997. The coalitions partner with the Idaho's Governor's Council on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention .
Coalitions are broad based community groups.
Coalition are made up of teens, parents, teachers, clergy, community members, and representatives from the medical, business, social services and service group communities. The Grandview workgroup is in the process of developing a workshop for girls 9-14 and their parents. The group is also developing resource libraries for parents and youth. The goal is to have the resources available this fall in the community and school libraries. The group would like to develop a program that includes activities for youth, goal setting, and self-esteem development.