Too Good For Drugs

 

Too Good for Drugs is an evidence-based, skill building program promoting positive attitudes and behavior, while fostering healthy relationships, resistance to substance abuse and conflict, and resistance to negative peer pressure and influence.

 

Students develop skills in:
 

• Goal setting
• Decision making

• Conflict resolution

• Effective communication

• Social and emotional competency

 

The program is taught in 10 sessions and offered to grades kindergarten-5 and high school and was developed by the Mendez Foundation. Visit their website to learn more.

 

 

Project ALERT

 

Through a series of 11 comprehensive lessons, Project ALERT motivates students against drug use, cultivates new non-use attitudes and beliefs, and equips teens with the skills and strategies they will use to resist drugs.

 

The course is offered to grades 6-8 and was developed by the RAND Corporation. Visit their website to learn more.

 

Schools or community organizations interested in scheduling a class, contact the Prevention Department of Townhall II at 330.678.3006.