Insights Teen Parent Program Receives $28,500 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Elieen Fromer
Insights Teen Parent Program
Phone: 530.239.6996 x223
E-mail: [email protected]

PORTLAND, Ore. — Insights Teen Parent Program today announced it has received a $28,500 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for the Homeless Teen Parent Program. The program seeks to establish a healthy and safe start for homeless parents and their children through case management services, mental health counseling and linkage to services offered by Insights and other community resources.
The mission of Insights Teen Parent Program is to provide a climate of positive options for young parents. The agency provides services to more than 1500 young families in Multnomah County each year.

On the Internet:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, www.gatesfoundation.org
Insights Teen Parent Program, www.insightstpp.org