
Serving Youth in Rochester, NY
The Metro Council for Teen Potential (MCTP) is a coalition that promotes a comprehensive and community-wide approach to foster youth assets and youth health and to prevent teen pregnancy. MCTP brings together youth serving organizations, delivers evidence-based programs, sponsors staff trainings, develops health communication media projects, and promotes youth leadership. This collaborative and youth-centered approach has led to improved youth health and declining rates of teen birth in the City of Rochester.