about us

we are in control

our mission

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.

our story

who we are

In Control is “Roc City’s Most Official Teen Program.” For over 30 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.

our team

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.

Pamela Breedlove

Manager of Outreach and Education

Mabel Diaz

Bilingual Outreach & Education Specialist 

Jordin Pickett

Youth Site Coordinator 

Dominique Jones

Outreach and Education Specialist 

Selena Ragland

Health Outreach and Education Supervisor

Konesha Williams

Training Coordinator

work with us

CAREERS AT IN CONTROL

You can check back here to stay up-to-date on any future openings at In Control. 

“In Control of You”
a youth development program

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.