Suffolk Network on Adolescent Pregnancy (SNAP) is a social services organization dedicated to addressing and preventing adolescent pregnancy throughout Suffolk County, New York. Focusing on youth development, SNAP collaborates with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations to deliver education, outreach, and support services tailored to young people. The organization leads initiatives to empower adolescents through informed decision-making, sexual health education, and access to resources that promote healthy lifestyles.

A hallmark of SNAP’s work is its strong community involvement, including hosting public awareness campaigns and engaging diverse communities in open conversations about teen pregnancy and prevention strategies. SNAP also plays an advocacy role, influencing public policy and helping stakeholders understand local trends in adolescent health. Multicultural sensitivity and inclusive programming ensure SNAP’s services support youth from varied backgrounds. Their team of trained professionals offers evidence-based workshops, parent engagement activities, and referrals to medical and social support systems, making the organization a vital asset to the region’s youth well-being.

Key Services:

– Teen pregnancy prevention education and outreach
– Comprehensive sexual health education for adolescents
– Parenting support for teen parents
– Community awareness initiatives and campaigns
– School and youth organization partnerships
– Referrals to healthcare and social service providers
– Parent and caregiver engagement programs
– Advocacy on adolescent reproductive health issues