Council on Adolescents of Catawba County

Our Mission is "to inspire today's youth to be physically and emotionally healthy through education, awareness and advocacy."

The Council provides Healthy Youth Education programs for adolescents ages 10-18 in Catawba County. Our prevention programs educate youth about making healthy choices, bullying, future goals, healthy relationships, internet/social media safety, nutrition, peer pressure, puberty, reproductive health, sexually transmitted infections, sexual violence, teen pregnancy, setting boundaries, and avoiding

Photos from Council on Adolescents of Catawba County's post 08/12/2024

Lunch Buddies together we can change the world🌎

Do you want to help change the world in the life of a teen?
Reach out to Mentoring Program Coordinator, Tracey Paul:
📱call: 828.322.4591
📲call or text: 828.999.9065
💻email: [email protected]

08/09/2024

Tracey and Jessica are hanging out at the LeaderCon2024 today!

08/06/2024

Hey Friends👋👋

💜Do you have a passion for health education? Do you have a college degree and are interested in working with teens? Are you available during the school day? Do you want to stay home with kids in the summer? If you answered yes to these, this may be the perfect job for you

💜The Council on Adolescents is hiring for a part time health educator starting at the end of August, 2024

💜Up to 20 hours/week

💜To provide puberty and reproductive health and safety educational programs to various schools within Catawba County

➡️Requirements:
💜Preferred: A bachelor’s degree in health education, psychology, social work or another related field

💜Must interact well with adolescents from diverse populations

💜Must be a “team player” but be able to work independently.

➡️Please submit a resume to Lisa Eaton at [email protected].

08/05/2024

What a fun day at Bo’s with the Mt Sinai Baptist Church - Catawba NC Teen Talk group! 🕹️🎳

08/01/2024

🎆July Recap 🎆

This summer has been fun here at the Council on Adolescents!🌺☀️

Here is a quick recap from July!
⭐️Our Smart Moms and Dads participants enjoyed a pool day at Kool Park
⭐️ The Teen Talk Program has had two summer groups at Mt. Sinai and the Boys and Girls Club
⭐️ Our staff and board members enjoyed an evening at City Walk
⭐️ The Dylan Fairchild Band and Novel hosted an Advocates for Adolescents Event

07/31/2024

🦉Wisdom Wednesday🦉

At the end of each Healthy Youth Education class, students are given a post test and the last question is, What will you remember most about this week?

Here is a quote from an 7th Grade Student

07/30/2024

Happy 30th Birthday to Kendall! 🎉

Help us wish a very Happy Birthday to Kendall, our awesome Smart Moms and Dads Coordinator! Also, a special congratulations to her sweet family on the newest addition to the Egle Family, baby Winnifred Jo! We are so grateful for Kendall and everything she does! 🎉🤍

Photos from Council on Adolescents of Catawba County's post 07/29/2024

👋Hey, Hey👋

⭐️We are recruiting Lunch Buddies for the upcoming school year! ⭐️

If you are interested contact Tracey Paul, Mentoring Program Coordinator

📱 828.322.4591
⌨️ [email protected]
💻www.coacatawba.org

07/26/2024

Happy Summer ☀🏖

Do you have a summer bucket list? We do!

Over the summer we are going to share each staff members list. 📋
Here is Robin's list🏖🏄🌺

07/25/2024

Throwback Thursday! ✌️

This was from a Teens4Real Camp that the Council used to host during the summer!

07/24/2024

🦉Wisdom Wednesday

At the end of each Healthy Youth Education class, students are given a post test and the last question is, What will you remember most about this week?

Here is a quote from an 9th Grade Student

07/23/2024

Happy Birthday to Bree! 🎉

Help us wish a very Happy Birthday to Bree, our awesome Development Director and Healthy Youth Educator! We are so grateful for her and everything she does! 🎉🤍

Photos from Council on Adolescents of Catawba County's post 07/22/2024

⭐️We are recruiting Lunch Buddies for the upcoming school year! ⭐️

If you are interested contact Tracey Paul, Mentoring Program Coordinator

📱 828.322.4591
⌨️ [email protected]
💻www.coacatawba.org

07/19/2024

Happy Summer ☀🏖

Do you have a summer bucket list? We do!

Over the summer we are going to share each staff members list. 📋
Here is Kendall's list🏖🏄🌺

07/18/2024

🍽Join us for our summer Dining for Teens TONIGHT, Thursday, July 18th!🍽

Join us for a Benefit Day by supporting FOURK, Casa AZul Mexican Kitchen, and Catawba Creamery.

Dine at:
🍝 FOURK from 5pm-10pm
🌮 Casa AZul from 4pm-9pm
🍦Catawba Creamery from 12pm-9pm

We appreciate FOURK, Casa AZul, and Catawba Creamery for supporting us in the efforts we make to support the youth in Catawba County!

🍝🌮🍦

07/17/2024

🍽Join us for our summer Dining for Teens is tomorrow Thursday, July 18th!🍽

Join us for a Benefit Day by supporting FOURK, Casa AZul Mexican Kitchen, and Catawba Creamery.

Dine at:
🍝 FOURK from 5pm-10pm
🌮 Casa AZul Mexican Kitchen from 4pm-9pm
🍦Catawba Creamery from 12pm-9pm

We appreciate FOURK, Casa AZul, and Catawba Creamery for supporting us in the efforts we make to support the youth in Catawba County!
🍝🌮🍦

07/16/2024

Happy Summer ☀🏖

Do you have a summer bucket list? We do!

Over the summer we are going to share each staff members list. 📋
Here is Tracey's list🏖🏄🌺

07/15/2024

🍽Join us for our summer Dining for Teens THIS Thursday, July 18th!🍽

Join us for a Benefit Day by supporting FOURK, Casa AZul Mexican Kitchen, and Catawba Creamery.

Dine at:
🍝 FOURK from 5pm-10pm
🌮 Casa AZul from 4pm-9pm
🍦Catawba Creamery from 12pm-9pm

We appreciate FOURK, Casa AZul, and Catawba Creamery for supporting us in the efforts we make to support the youth in Catawba County!

🍝🌮🍦

07/12/2024

Join us and the Dylan Fairchild Band at Novel Taproom TOMORROW!!!

Dylan and his crew are donating ALL tips to support us and our efforts to make a difference in our community!

Hope to see y'all there! 👋✌️

Photos from Novel Taproom's post 07/08/2024

Join us Saturday!!

07/08/2024

🍽Join us for our summer Dining for Teens Thursday, July 18th!🍽

Join us for a Benefit Day by supporting FOURK, Casa AZul Mexican Kitchen, and Catawba Creamery.

Dine at:
🍝 FOURK from 5pm-10pm
🌮 Casa AZul from 4pm-9pm
🍦Catawba Creamery from 12pm-9pm

We appreciate FOURK, Casa AZul, and Catawba Creamery for supporting us in the efforts we make to support the youth in Catawba County!

🍝🌮🍦

07/05/2024

Join us and the Dylan Fairchild Band at Novel Taproom on Saturday, July 13th!

Dylan and his crew are donating ALL tips to support us and our efforts to make a difference in our community!

Hope to see y'all there! 👋✌️

07/04/2024

🎆Happy 4th of July 🎆

We hope that you have a wonderful day! Stay safe!

07/03/2024

🦉Wisdom Wednesday🦉

At the end of each Healthy Youth Education class, students are given a post test and the last question is, What will you remember most about this week?

Here is a quote from an 6th Grade Student

07/02/2024

Davis is a senior at Lenior-Rhyne University with a major in Psychology and minor in Sports Studies

Here are some fun facts about Davis:

⚾️Davis enjoys playing baseball and is a umpire
⚾️Likes listening to Old Rock and Rap
⚾️Has 2 dogs, Buster and Annie
⚾️Likes going to the mountains
⚾️His favorite movie is Talladega Nights

✨Davis has jumped right in helping with behind the scenes stuff, coming to Teen Talk summer groups, and going on home visits.✨

07/01/2024

🍽Join us for our summer Dining for Teens Thursday, July 18th!🍽

Join us for a Benefit Day by supporting FOURK, Casa AZul Mexican Kitchen, and Catawba Creamery.

Dine at:
🍝 FOURK from 5pm-10pm
🌮 Casa AZul from 4pm-9pm
🍦Catawba Creamery from 12pm-9pm

We appreciate FOURK, Casa AZul, and Catawba Creamery for supporting us in the efforts we make to support the youth in Catawba County!
🍝🌮🍦

06/29/2024

Thank you to Oz's Jewelers for supporting us this month for the June Jewelry Raffle!! Also, thank you for buying tickets for the raffle to support us! We appreciate you all!! 💜

Also, for more information about who we are or what we do check out, www.coacatawba.org

06/28/2024

Happy Summer ☀🏖

Do you have a summer bucket list? 📋
Share what you have on your list...
🏖🏄🌺

06/27/2024

Last chance to get tickets!! 🎟

Oz's Jewelers is highlighting us this month for the June Jewelry Raffle!

Raffle tickets can be bought in store, at the COA office or from a COA staff member. The raffle ends TODAY!!

Prices for Tickets:
1 for $5
3 for $10
10 for $20
*CASH
*CHECK
*VENMO

Thank you Oz's Jewelers for highlighting and supporting us this month!

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Summer has been fun here at the Council! ☀️🍉🕶️We have two Teen Talk summer groups going on this summer at Mt Sinai Bapti...
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