What is the ESPP program?
LD: ESPP stands for Evanston Subsequent Pregnancy Prevention. It’s a branch from the ISPP, which is the Illinois Subsequent Pregnancy Prevention. It’s aimed at young teen parents, arming them with information they need, such as understanding birth control options. They go into great detail about this stuff, not just saying, “This is Depo Provera. Take it every three months.” I have to tell them what it looks like, how if feels, how it works, all of that. We also talk about STD prevention — how to tell one from the other. We also discuss career and educational development. You name it, we discuss it. After that, there are people who become peer educators. They have usually been in the program for about a year, they come to the groups and demonstrate that they want to take what they’ve learned to others. They go through an intensive training over the summer. Once they pass that, they go out into the community and talk to the youth. Right now, we just had our first young father become a
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