Strengthening Families (YPI)
Strengthening Families is a youth prevention indicated program that serves youth who are showing early warning signs of substance use or exhibiting other problem behaviors that may be associated with substance use. Address health and wellness for youth, families and communities by enhancing protective factors while reducing risk factors through promising, emerging, and/or evidence-based education and skills training. Enhance community awareness and mobilization around behavioral health.
Strengthening Families Program Includes
- Strengthening Families Curriculum
- Prevention Presentation in the following prevention priorities: underage alcohol use; underage tobacco and nicotine products; marijuana and other cannabinoid use; prescription drug misuse and the use and misuse of other drugs and substances.
- Alternatives activities to promote a drug free lifestyle
- Referrals to access additional education or intensive services
Cost
FREE Resources
Eligibility Criteria
Families with children ages 6-12 years of age
Contact Information
Priscilla Cortez, BA, ACPS
Principal Director of Prevention Services
1626 Medical Center, 3rd Floor
- (915) 782-4032 ext. 1321
A Youth Prevention Indicated Program