Tools to Survive
For individual teens and youth groups, CDM offers a variety of workshops, six-week sessions, and retreats.

– Unmasking Sexual Con Games
– Developing Lasting Relationships
– The Media and You
– Abstinence: Why Wait?
– Handling (not just spending) Money
– Fighting Fear and Peer Pressure

Ability to Thrive
For pregnant teens, CDM offers support, education, and services throughout their pregnancy and the birth of their child until the teen is confident in her/his abilities to be a God-dependent parent and self-supporting member of society. Through our “Earn While You Learn” Program, pregnant teens and teen moms and dads can obtain free items from our “Land of Milk and Honey” Boutique which has maternity, infant and toddler clothes, baby furniture, baby accessories and toys. Teen moms will be given person items that will be a blessing to them, also. Some of the class sessions offered include:

– “Earn While You Learn”
– Don’t Give Up On Your Dreams!
– Prenatal Care, Labor and Delivery
– Getting Ready 4 Baby
– Being a Single Parent
– Responsibilities of Birth Fathers

For Teen Moms and Dads
– Eye Contact Means Love
– Infant Temperament
– The Importance of Bonding
– Newborn Care
– Safety from the Start
– GED/Job Skills

The Boutique — The “Land of Milk and Honey” Boutique
– FREE!* Newborn, Infant, Toddler Clothes
– Maternity Clothes
– Baby Furniture and Accessories (Portable Cribs, High Chairs, Car Seats, etc.)
– Disposable Diapers
– Baby Bibs, Burp Cloths, Bottles
– Crib Linens and Blankets
– Feeding Utensils, Plates, Sippy Cups
– Toys and Books
– Strollers, Walkers, Carriers
*Through the “Earn While You Learn” Program at CDM

Donations to the Boutique are always welcome!

We also facilitate group sessions for families.
Transportation and Child Care can be provided if needed. Scholarships are available. Please call (804) 937-6350 for more information on classes, times, and scholarships.

CDM welcomes the opportunity to bring our Teen and Youth Group Workshops to your church, community center, or school. Our Teen, Pregnancy and Parenting Classes are held at the CDM Center.

All individuals and youth groups may join the on-going workshops and retreats at our resource center located at:
7701 Seminary Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23227