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ensure accuracy. prevention. These teens serve as peer outreach
workers in schools and the community and serve as "peer experts"
not only for HIV and other STDs, but for other reproductive
health and general health issues as well. The program has
established a close working relationship with the Young Adult
Clinic and encourages teens to use the clinic for HIV and other
STD testing and treatment or general health care. Part of the
teens' outreach work includes conducting presentations in
various high schools in a five-part series that includes topics
such as HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention, substance abuse, and
violence. The program has also extended its outreach
presentations to middle schools. These activities are supported
by the local school council. To coordinate an effective
prevention strategy in the West Town community