We’re proud to share Health Connected’s 2025 Annual Report 🎉 This year marked meaningful growth, deeper impact, and the continued expansion of programs like My Digital TAT2—helping young people, families, and educators build healthier relationships with technology. Thank you to our partners, supporters, and community for making this work possible. Together, we’re building stronger, healthier futures. 📘 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/gqFvi5jM
About us
Health Connected, a leading nonprofit based in the San Francisco Bay Area, empowers thousands of young people annually through comprehensive sexual health education. Our mission is to support young people in making informed, confident decisions about their sexual health by engaging the entire community. Our Program Areas: - Youth Services: In-school puberty and sexuality education for grades 5 through 12. - Parent Services: Workshops for parents to enhance communication on sexuality and relationships - Training & Technical Assistance: Professional development for educators and clinical staff to deliver sexual health education. Our programs are crafted in response to the unique challenges faced by young people and are adaptable for communities nationwide. Our curricula aligns with the California Healthy Youth Act (CHYA), ensuring compliance with comprehensive, impartial, and inclusive education standards. We also offer specialized curricula for students with special needs and those facing adversities. Sex education can be transformative, addressing both the social-emotional and biological aspects of development. By fostering respect, empathy, and ethical relationship skills, we aim to make a lasting impact. Join us in this vital work! Follow us on our social media channels: https://health-connected.org/social
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https://health-connected.org
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- Industry
- Education
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- East Palo Alto, California
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1988
- Specialties
- Comprehensive sexuality and puberty education, Teen pregnancy prevention, STI/HIV prevention, School-based youth development, Curriculum development, Training and technical assistance for education professionals, Parent/child communication support services, California healthy youth act, and Special Education
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East Palo Alto, California 94303, US
Employees at Health Connected
Updates
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December 1st, on World AIDS Day, we recognized the progress made in HIV prevention and the work still ahead. At Health Connected, we believe that accurate and stigma free sexual health education is essential in supporting young people and strengthening community health. We stand with all who are committed to expanding access to care, prevention resources, and inclusive education. Together we can work toward a future where every person has the knowledge and support needed to live a healthy and informed life. 🌟 #WorldAIDSDay #HealthEducation #HIVPrevention #HealthEquity
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Young people face challenges in both digital and real-life spaces. Health Connected provides workshops that teach critical skills in sexual health, media literacy, and digital wellness, helping students grow confident, make informed decisions, and build strong connections. Your involvement helps ensure every student has these essential tools. https://lnkd.in/eYkjQXdm
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Misinformation about contraception isn’t harmless. It fuels stigma and opens the door to attacks on reproductive freedom. The Persistent Lies video series shows how these lies spread and why sex education is the solution. Because when young people are informed, they’re empowered to fight back. https://lnkd.in/eg6S7D_a #SexEdForAll, #BirthControl, #MythsVsFact
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Every student deserves the tools to navigate relationships, social media, and sexual health with confidence. Health Connected helps give youth the skills to make safe choices, engage responsibly online, and build healthy connections offline. https://lnkd.in/eYkjQXdm
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Students today spend countless hours online, yet real-life skills for healthy relationships are just as important. Health Connected teaches youth how to engage safely online, communicate effectively, and build meaningful connections offline. Your support ensures these essential skills reach every student who needs them. https://lnkd.in/eYkjQXdm
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Don’t fall for the lies. Hormonal birth control methods are one of the most studied medicines out there. They’re safe and effective. The Persistent Lies video series tackles the myths and shows why sex education is the best defense against misinformation. https://lnkd.in/eg6S7D_a #SexEdForAll, #BirthControl, #MythsVsFact
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Health Connected equips students with the knowledge and tools to navigate both digital spaces and real-life relationships safely and confidently. Our programs in sexual health, media literacy, and digital wellness help young people make informed choices, build healthy connections, and grow resilient. Together, we can help students thrive in every connection. https://lnkd.in/eYkjQXdm
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SIECUS is breaking down the myths about birth control and exposing how persistent lies spread online. Misinformation about contraception is dangerous, but the solution is clear: comprehensive sex education. Watch the Persistent Lies series now: https://lnkd.in/eg6S7D_a #SexEdForAll, #BirthControl, #MythsVsFact