Colorado Youth Matter Information

Colorado Youth Matter is a leader of the movement to improve the sexual health of young people in Colorado. We build capacity for systems-level change and seek to strengthen leadership and advance the movement for youth sexual health by prioritizing access and opportunity for all youth. Strengthen Leadership: ● We educate and train youth, community partners and state leaders to build their capacity to reach their goals and be effective advocates for young people ● We share research and data to build informed, data-driven organizing and action Advance the Movement: ● We advocate for policies, services, programs, and funding to make sure that our efforts keep improving and that our work has a lasting impact. ● We connect networks and coalitions to build a shared vision, coordinate strategies and take action for lasting youth sexual health Mission _______ Colorado Youth Matter actively engages Colorado communities to promote the healthy sexual and reproductive development of all teens and advance the well-being of parenting teens. Guiding Principles: ★Community ★Excellence in Service ★Cultural Inclusion ★Social Justice . Visit our website, www.coloradoyouthmatter.org, for more information!