Healthy Teens Coalition of Manatee County, Inc.

The Healthy Teens Coalition (HTC) is dedicated to reducing risky teen behaviors by providing Manatee County teens with the knowledge and skills to make informed choices about their physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being, through partnerships with the community and over 100 individuals representing close to 50 non profit social service agencies, community-based health providers, the county school system, county government, and faith-based entities. The HTC engages young people, parents, community leaders, and policy-makers. The Coalition aims to ensure Manatee's youth have access to the tools, education and information that will equip them to make healthy, informed decisions, leading to a positive future.