WHY ABSTINENCE?
The abstinence until marriage message addresses whole person health. Whole person health covers issues that pertain to the physical, intellectual, emotional, financial, and social aspects of teen relationships and sexual activity. Addressing subjects from goal-setting, substance use avoidance, character building, STD awareness, and healthy relationship skills, abstinence education prepares young people for success in every area of their lives. Please take time to visit the link below that will help to further answer the question: Why Abstinence?
www.abstinenceworks.org
The National Abstinence Education Foundation (NAEF) seeks to improve the health and future prospects for American children and families. Specifically, NAEF is committed to creating a national environment in which abstinence-centered education is provided to students, thereby reducing teen pregnancies, STDs (sexually transmitted diseases), and harmful emotional consequences.