Groups join forces to reduce teen pregnancy (The M...
Rachel Nilsen, executive director of Pregnancy Resources of Mississippi, or PROMISS, is leading a coalition of about 15 churches, nonprofit organizations and other groups that want to help spread the message of abstinence before marriage. The group, called Jackson County Abstinence Partnership, held its first meeting Thursday and will meet monthly. Nilsen said that in 2006, Jackson County reported 342 teenage pregnancies...
