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DESCRIPTION:Speaker:&nbsp\;Triste Brooks\,&nbsp\;CEO/President of Planned
  Parenthood of Central and Greater Northern New Jersey\nTriste&nbsp\;wil
 l talk about the local affiliate and its recent merger (15 health center
 s in 10 counties)\, including numbers of patients served\, overview of s
 ervices\, education\, advocacy\, and the impact of two years of state bu
 dget cuts. &nbsp\;Even with all this\, PPNJ continues to roll out new in
 itiatives: Teen Success/Latino Outreach\; PREP grant work\; NJCEED grant
  and free cancer screenings. &nbsp\;Also covered will be proposed federa
 l budget cuts\, recent issues with the Komen Foundation and issues on na
 tional insurance coverage of birth control. &nbsp\;How does all of this 
 affect services in Bergen County?\n&nbsp\;Triste A. Brooks&nbsp\;is the 
 CEO/President of Planned Parenthood of Central and Greater Northern New 
 Jersey. &nbsp\;Prior to joining PPCGNNJ\, she worked at Planned Parentho
 od of South Florida and the Treasure Coast as the Chief Operating Office
 r\, with responsibility for the entire medical and educational operation
 s of the affiliate. Triste\, and her work\, have been widely recognized 
 and honored with special awards\, such as the Soroptimist Women of Disti
 nction Award\, Top Individual Award for Educator Leader of the Year from
  PPFA\, a National Award from the American Public Health Foundation for 
 a Community Outreach Program and The New Life Youth Center Board of Trus
 tees Award for Personal and Professional Achievement\, bestowed only eve
 ry five years.\nEthics-based Sunday school for children is offered simul
 taneously.
URL:http://teaneck.patch.com/events/challenges-in-planned-parenthood-new-
 jersey-and-the-nation
SUMMARY:Challenges in Planned Parenthood: New Jersey and the Nation
LOCATION:Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County: 687 Larch Ave\, Teanec
 k\, NJ
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