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Community
Family Activities
- Family Swim
- Talent Shows
- Game and Craft Nights
- Caroling
- Guided Painting
- Family Movies
- Messages of Hope Chalk Art
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Bonding
Increasing a young person's bond to family, school, and community can help them get better grades, have higher test scores, and be less likely to have emotional distress, drink or use drugs.
Community Activities
- Slippery Gulch Parade and Kid Games
- Fall Carnival
- Small Business Saturday Free Movie
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Homecoming Bonfire
- Trunk-or-Treat
- Teen Lock-in
Education
Training
Local, regional and national training opportunities for youth, volunteers and professionals working toward prevention of youth substance use.
- HEALTHY Tekoa Coalition: Monthly meetings
- WA Health Care Authority: Prevention Summit
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America: CADCA National Leadership Forum
- Montana Institute: Science of the Positive
Classes/Workshops
Evidence-based curriculum and presentations offered to students, parents and community members.
Environmental Strategy
Project Sticker Shock
Aims to prevent underage youth from obtaining alcohol from adults 21 or older or using a fake ID to purchase alcohol by raising community awareness about Washington laws.
Public Awareness
Positive Community Norms
Billboards, posters and radio announcements using local survey data to highligh positive choces teens and parents make.
Information Dissemination
Presentations and displays in the community to educate on risks and trends of underage substance use.
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Rx Safe Storage & Disposal
Provide local, free prescription disposal mail-back program. Provide lock boxes for safe storage of medicine.