ABOUT TACSAP

Texas Association Concerned with School Age Parenthood is a non-profit organization comprised of individuals and organizations who work with young parents. TACSAP has been providing support to its members since 1976. The annual conference gives members the opportunity to network with peers from all over Texas and obtain much needed information on topics relative to young parents.

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So, Why Are We Concerned with School Age Parenthood?

Texas has the third highest teen birthrate in the United States, (12% of all teen births are from Texas) and this does not include all pregnancies.
Texas has the highest proportion of REPEAT teen births in the United States.
Statistics show that 3 out of 10 girls in Texas will get pregnant at least once by age 18.