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WE HAVE ONE MISSION:

to empower you to live an incredible lifestyle of abstinence

About Love Bears

Love Bears is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that inspires, encourages and empowers youth and young adults ages 10-25 to live with abstinence.

 We empower youth to delay sexual initiation, help sexually-active youth and young adults return to secondary abstinence, and support young adults who aspire to live an abstinent lifestyle. 

Our work helps to reduce the negative impact of sexual activity during adolescence.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to advocate for sexual abstinence during adolescence through abstinence education, awareness and community.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to develop a community worldwide of persons who live, or aspire to live, in abstinence successfully. Love Bears aims to help people everywhere live their best lives with abstinence through guidance, support, and determination.

OUR BELIEFS

  • We believe abstinence from sexual activity is possible during adolescence.
  • We believe abstinence-only education is the best solution to sexual risk avoidance.
  • We believe secondary abstinence is possible for youth with a history of sexual activity.
  • We believe in reducing the negative impact of sexual activity during adolescence.
  • We believe in providing positive experiences for persons who aspire to an abstinent living.

OUR VALUES

    • We value providing resources and opportunities to the abstinent community

    • We value and support the role of parents as the primary sex educators for youth

    • We value developing age-appropriate resources for abstinence-only education

    • We value connecting people through networking, events, groups, & social media

    • We value sharing our Christian beliefs and  the love of Jesus Christ with our clients
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OUR SERVICES

COACHING

EDUCATION

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COMMUNITY

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LEADERSHIP

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Help us make abstinence possible now.

Make your tax-deductible donation to Love Bears today.

OUR STORY

Meet Canetra Winn, Founder & CEO of Love Bears.
Read her bio, her story, and what inspired Love Bears

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BECOME A VOLUNTEER

Your service as a volunteer,
 a mentor, or a group leader can change the life of adolescents in our community. Need service hours? Sign up!

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Your donations support our programs and services.
With your help, we’ll be able to provide positive life experiences to youth & young adults.

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