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APPI Contact Information

APPI Contact Information. Northern: Vacant Eastern: Cynthia Hinkle 304-257-4922 cindy.r.hinkle@wv.gov Central: Deena Ellison 304-558-5388 deena.s.ellison@wv.gov Southern: Brandi Seabolt 304-250-6548 brandi.l.seabolt@wv.gov Director: Vacant.

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APPI Contact Information

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  1. APPI Contact Information Northern: Vacant Eastern: Cynthia Hinkle 304-257-4922 cindy.r.hinkle@wv.gov Central: Deena Ellison 304-558-5388 deena.s.ellison@wv.gov Southern: Brandi Seabolt 304-250-6548 brandi.l.seabolt@wv.gov Director: Vacant

  2. WV DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE OF MATERNAL, CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY PREVENTION INITIATIVE Northern Region Vacant Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention 9083 Middleton Mall White Hall, WV 26554 (304) 368-4420 x 79328 Fax: (304) 368-4191 Vacant Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Initiative 350 Capitol Street, Room 427 Charleston, WV 25301-3714 (304) 558-5388 or 1-800-642-8522 Fax: 558-7164 tisha.g.reed@wv.gov Central Region Deena Ellison Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention 350 Capitol Street, Room 427 Charleston, WV 25301-2714 (304) 558-5388 or 1-800-642-8522 FAX: (304) 558-7164 deena.s.ellison@wv.gov Eastern Panhandle Cindy Hinkle Grant County Health Department PO Box 608, Hospital Drive Petersburg, WV 26847 (304) (304) 257-4922 Fax# (304) 257-2422 cindy.r.hinkle@wv.gov Southern Region Brandi Seabolt Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Post Office Box 1069 Beckley, WV 25802-1069 (304) 250-6548 Fax# (304) 250-6560 brandi.l.seabolt@wv.gov WVDHHR/BPH/OMCFH/DPWH/FPP/APPI/June 2011

  3. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau For Public Health Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health Family Planning Program Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Initiative 1-800-642-8522 wvdhhr.org/appi • WV APPI influences and supports teens • as they explore and determine • responsible sexual and reproductive • options for their future.

  4. Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Initiative APPI conducts hundreds of classroom presentations during each school year. • Nearly 20,000 students participated in APPI activities last year. • 100,000 items from prevention literature to videos, public service announcements and even brochures on sexually transmitted infections are distributed each year by APPI Specialists.

  5. Available Curricula • Wise Guys: Male Responsibility • Reducing the Risk: Building Skills to Prevent Pregnancy, STD and HIV • COMING SOON: SiHLE and Making Proud Choices!

  6. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau For Public Health Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health Division of Infant, Child and Adolescent Health Adolescent Health Initiative 1-800-642-8522 wvdhhr.org/ahi Patty McGrew, Director Patty.F.McGrew@wv.gov The underlying philosophy of the Adolescent Health Initiative is holistic, preventive, and positive focusing on the development of assets and competencies in youth as the best means for fostering health and well-being and for avoiding negative choices and outcomes.

  7. Adolescent Health Initiative • Adolescent Health Coordinators • Community-Based • Funded by Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) • Primary focus is positive youth development • Centered on Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Assets • Adolescent Health Educators • School-Based • Funded by Title V State Abstinence Education Grant Program • Primary focus is teen pregnancy prevention • Centered on “Promoting Health Among Teens” curriculum

  8. Adolescent Health Coordinators • The Adolescent Health Coordinators (AHCs) work to educate communities about the 40 Developmental Assets providing information, resources and technical assistance • AHCs actively collaborate with local partners to link adolescents in need of preventive health care • AHCs work with local groups to design programs which respect the values and concerns of the community. • Free resource materials

  9. Adolescent Health Educators • The Adolescent Health Educators (AHEs) provide medically accurate sexual educational classes and parent seminars • The AHEs work with local groups to design programs which respect the values and concerns of the community. • Free resource materials • Make referrals for contraceptive services and/or STI testing

  10. HANCOCK BROOKE OHIO Regeneration, Inc. MARSHALL MONONGALIA WETZEL MORGAN Women’s Care Center PRESTON MARION TYLER BERKELEY HAMPSHIRE JEFF- PLEAS- ANTS MINERAL TAYLOR ERSON DODD- HARRISON RIDGE WOOD RITCHIE GRANT BARBOUR TUCKER HARDY WIRT LEWIS GILMER JACKSON UPSHUR CAL- RANDOLPH HOUN MASON BRAXTON ROANE PENDLETON CLAY WEBSTER CABELL PUTNAM Rainelle Medical Center KANAWHA NICHOLAS POCAHONTAS LINCOLN FAYETTE BOONE GREENBRIER WAYNE MINGO LOGAN RALEIGH SUMMERS WYOMING MERCER Mission WV-THINK (TPP) MONROE MCDOWELLL AHI State Office Community Action of SE WV Adolescent Health Educators Wetzel County Commission

  11. Region 6 Hancock Adolescent Health Coordinators Dara Pond Brooke Marshall County Family Resource Network Ohio I70 Region 7 Region 5 Marshall Idress Gooden Stella Moon I81 Monongalia RESA VII Wetzel Morgan I68 RESA V Pleas - Marion Berkeley Tyler Preston ants I79 Mineral Jeff - Taylor Dodd - Harrison Hampshire erson 50 ridge Wood Grant Ritchie Barbour Tucker Wirt Hardy Region 3 Lewis 33 Cal - Gilmer Region 8 houn Jackson I79 Upshur Randolph Margo Friend Mason I77 Roane Braxton Pendleton United Way of Central WV Christine Merritt 35 Pendleton Community Cabell Putnam Webster I79 Clay Care I64 Nicholas Kanawha Pocahontas Region 4 19 Wayne Lincoln I77 Boone Fayette Nonie Roberts Greenbrier 119 New River Health Association Mingo Logan Raleigh I64 Region 2 Wyoming Sum - Monroe mers Region 1 Cathy Davis Mercer Denotes lead agency location McDowell Valley Health Celi Van Dyke Systems, Inc. RESA I I77

  12. AHC Contact Information • Celi Van Dyke • RESA I • 304-256-4712, Ext 1120 • mvandyke@accesss.k12.wv.us • Cathy Davis • Valley Health • 304-617-8890 • cdavis@valleyhealth.org • Margo Friend • United Way • 304-340-3622 • ahiuwcwv@yahoo.com • Nonie Roberts • New River • 304-877-6342 • nonieroberts@suddenlink.net • Stella Moon • RESA V • 304-485-6513, Ext 120 • smoon@access.k12.wv.us • Dara Pond • Marshall FRN • 304-845-3300 • ahicoordinator@comcast.net • Idress Gooden • RESA VII • 304-624-6554, Ext. 245 • igooden@access.k12.wv.us • Christine Merritt • Pendleton Community Care • 304-358-2531 • cmerritt@pcc-nfc.org

  13. AHE Contact Information • Darla Thomas • Rainelle Medical Center • 304-438-6188, Ext 1082 • dthomas@rmchealth.org • Brad Riser • Regeneration, Inc. • 304-643-4187 • ritprojectchat@yahoo.com • Jim Pettus • CASE WV • 304-325-2441 • jpettus@casewv.org • Theresa Hoskins • Wetzel County Commission • 304-771-8533 • wcfrn@yahoo.com • Janet Kimes • Women’s Care Center • 304-485-7122 • wcc@wirefire.com

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