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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Hartford Action Plan Wins Supernova Award

Organization Honored at National Conference

December 3, 2001  -- Advocates for Youth honored the Hartford Action Plan on Infant Health, Inc., as the winner of its Supernova Award for 2001 at an award luncheon on December 3, 2001, at the Wyndham Hotel in Washington, DC.

The Supernova Award was created to honor long-term leadership, dedication, vision, and positive impact as an agent for change in the area of adolescent sexual and reproductive health.

The Hartford Action Plan on Infant Health, Inc., has offered programs since 1985 that provide the resources necessary to assist adolescents in making positive, responsible health decisions, including the innovative “Breaking the Cycle” teen pregnancy prevention campaign.  Action Plan programs are made possible by a variety of public and private funding sources, including corporate contributions from MassMutual, CIGNA, The Hartford, and Travelers/Citigroup.   

Advocates for Youth is an international, nonprofit organization that works in the U.S. and the developing world to create programs and support policies that help young people make safe, responsible decisions about their sexual and reproductive health.

For More Information Contact:

The Parisky Group
30 Arbor Street, Hartford, CT 06106
Tel: 860-232-0641
FAX: 860-232-8321
Internet: sandyp@pariskygroup.com