In Control empowers you to make educated choices about sexual and personal health while conquering your educational and career goals. We offer resources to help you build resiliency when feeling frustrated, confused, or just unsure about your next steps.
In Control is “Roc City’s Most Official Teen Program.” For over 25 years, we have been a program with a purpose. We link together opportunities, neighborhood outreach, and health education to help youth thrive in the City of Rochester.
Good decision-making requires accurate information, as well as self-esteem and self-assurance. We meet you where you’re at; whether in school, on the streets, or in your home, and empower you to take control of your future.
We have educational, career, and rec programs that give you the tools you need to have a successful future. We focus on your abilities and will work to inspire you to reach your full potential.
At In Control, you’ll receive accurate information about sexual and personal health, abstinence, and birth control. You can talk openly and honestly about anything on your mind at In Control. No judgment.
You can check back here to stay up-to-date on any future openings at In Control.
Good decision making requires accurate information, as well as self-esteem and self-assurance. We meet you where you’re at; whether in school, on the streets, or in your home, and empower you to take control of your future.
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Davanique Collier started working at In Control as an Outreach and Education Specialist in 2016. She was born and raised in the city of Rochester, so it’s important for her to give back to her community. Davanique was also a participant at In Control when she was a teen. She understands the tremendous impact it left on her and working here is an opportunity for her to leave that same impact on teens. There will always be a youth that needs guidance and support; Davanique was once that teen, so her job is ongoing.
Stacey has been with Planned Parenthood for eight years and with In Control since October 2020. She has leadership and program development experience and is responsible for ensuring the In Control team meets its Comprehensive Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (CAPP) grant metrics, which include lowering the incidents of unintended pregnancy among adolescents/teens in Rochester. Stacey believes in the motto “Do what you have to do so you can do what you want to do.” This includes ensuring In Control participants have a safe space to be their authentic selves while doing what they have to do to succeed and become viable members of our community.
Pamela Breedlove is an outreach education specialist at In Control. She was born and raised in Rochester, NY. She attended Alfred State College where she was an All-American track runner and had the opportunity to inspire youth to pursue their goals through fitness. After college, Pamela continued to follow her passion to help students achieve the best versions of themselves through coaching and mentorship. She’s proud to be a part of an outreach community that is eager to guide and support the youthful minds of tomorrow.
This employment opportunity will provide necessary skills to thrive in high school and into adulthood. Every day you will build your leadership abilities, executive function, self-advocacy, and social skills while making deep connections and building lifelong memories.
Topics include:
– Financial literacy
– Mental Wellness
– Reproductive health and relationships
– Cooking
– Career readiness
– Social etiquette
*All positions at In Control require proof of completed COVID-19 vaccine series.