The Sacramento Youth Drug and Alcohol Coalition was formed in November of 2007 to develop community level prevention strategies targeting teen alcohol use. Building on years of stakeholder experience and the strength of collaboration, the coalition brings together existing prevention organizations that have the power to make a difference in the lives of our area’s youth. Website .
Continue reading →Discovery offers comprehensive, affordable and accessible mental health services in time of crises, emotional need and life transitions. Website .
Continue reading →CASA facilitates youth-led, adult-guided effective drug and alcohol abuse prevention support to teens in the San Ramon Valley. CASA sponsors a Community Advisory Board (CAB), where teens can be of support to each other while standing up for their values. CASA also sponsors Red Ribbon Week, which helps to heighten awareness about the dangers of substance abuse. CASA also holds their annual Youth to Youth Conference, where teens attend informative workshops and participate in fun, interactive activities. Website .
Continue reading →It is the goal of Teen Esteem to equip, educate and empower teens, parents, educators and the community on issues related to teens and adolescent health by: Providing classroom presentations that discuss these issues and their associated risks in addition to empowering teens to make healthy choices. Providing school-wide assemblies that reinforce the message of Teen Esteem. Providing parent education that informs parents on the pressures teens face and the choices they are making. Our goal is to provide information that will help improve parent and teen communication and to equip parents with tools to assist in addressing these issues. … Continue reading →
