The organization was located on Elizabeth Avenue until 1997, when the board created a Community Health Partnership with Carolinas HealthCare System and moved to CMC Northpark at 251 Eastway Drive. The organization receives support from Carolinas HealthCare, United Way of Central Carolinas, Area Mental Health, private foundations and individual donors.
MISSION-To improve the health of adolescents by providing physical and mental health care, education, advocacy and research through connections with teens, parents and the community. VISION-Every adolescent empowered to be healthy, safe and successful. Values Statement:- We believe that every individual deserves respect. We believe in a safe, non-judgmental and family-centered environment. We believe in education and advocacy at every opportunity. We believe in caring and compassion. We believe that parents and the community have ownership in assuring safe passage from adolescence to adulthood. We believe that every adolescent deserves opportunities to be successful. HISTORY-Teen Health Connection was established in 1991 by a coalition of community organizations to address the need for affordable, developmentally-appropriate healthcare for adolescents in the community. CONTACT-251 Eastway Drive Charlotte, NC 28213 More detail... |
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