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ABOUT US

Wise Guys ® is an award winning adolescent pregnancy and STI prevention program for young men. Curricula and multi-session programs are designed to promote sexual responsibility in young males.

Over 2,300 professionals nationwide have been trained to implement the Wise Guys program in their home communities. This program has been successfully replicated in many diverse communities serving a variety of ethnicities and populations.

Wise Guys Male Responsibility Curriculum © and the Latino version, Jóvenes Sabios, is now used by public, private, non-profit, health, community, school-based and faith-based organizations in over 40 states and the list continues to grow!

Wise Guys is:

* Research Based

* Evaluated Program

* Best Practice Model

* Peer Reviewed

* National Award Winner

* NC State Award Winner

* Community Award Winner

* Curriculum Approved for use by many funding sources

AWARDS:

Wise Guys has been awarded the Moses Cone ~ Wesley Long Community Health Foundation’s annual Wellness Award in recognition of an innovative program that measurably improves the health status of those served by the organization. Programs are evaluated based upon innovation, impact, scope of program and the need for the program in the community. (2003)

National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

Wise Guys Program has been honored as a National Campaign award winner in recognition of its leadership in helping young men reduce their risk of unplanned parenthood and STIs. (2001)

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina

The “BEST PRACTICE MODEL” On Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention was awarded to the Wise Guys Program. (1995)

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Wise Guys & Jóvenes Sabios Funding Sources :

U.S. Office of Family Planning

North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services

Moses Cone-Wesley Long Community Health Foundation

Guilford County Schools – 21st Century Learning Center

United Way of Greater Greensboro

Guilford Community AIDS Partnership

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Meet and Contact our Staff:

Staff Member
Responsibilities
Phone us at:
336-333-6890
Rick Brown Wise Guys Director ext. 225
Spencer Long Wise Guys Educator ext. 226
Ted Sikes Wise Guys Educator ext. 237
Derrick Alexander Wise Guys Educator ext. 239
Jorge Alonzo Jóvenes Sabios Educator ext. 230
Teri Wellendorf Jovenes Sabias Educator ext. 240
Cynthia Blackmon Administrative Assistant ext. 232
 

We are a member organization of the FAMILY LIFE COUNCIL in Guilford County, NC.

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