Mission:

The mission of Adolescent Health Services is to increase protective and resilience factors through youth development.

The Office of Adolescent Health Services is one of few adolescent centric programs nationwide located within a local health department.

OUR PRIORITIES ARE TO

Promote Youth Health and Development

Prevent Youth Violence

Facilitate Youth Employment Opportunities

Increase Funding and Provide Sustainability for Adolescent Health Services

Build Capacity among Youth-Serving  Agencies in Houston to Deliver High Quality Services

Collect and Disseminate Health Data on Adolescents in Houston