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The National Children’s Alliance has launched a youth mental health awareness campaign called . The webpage provides fact sheets detailing ways to get involved with young people, as well as how to identify if a young person is in crisis.

#BeThereNow How will you know when your child is going through more than just a mood? Teens and tweens can push parents and loved ones away, but the bond is deep. Simple activities like cooking together, concerts, or even watching a show together and talking about it can help strengthen the psychological safety...

It was such a pleasure to talk with Drew Reynolds with Common Good Data Consulting, LLC about substance use trends and the role of community coalitions in addressing youth substance use and mental health challenges. Listen to the interview here:

Community Approaches to Youth Va**ng with Keri-Lyn Coleman The rise of youth va**ng presents a new and significant challenge in the field of substance use prevention. Despite celebrating the decline in cigarette smok...

Learn more about the crucial role of data collection and reporting and how the PBPS can help you promote success in 2024!

UNVEILING SUCCESS: MEASURING AND REPORTING OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES Substance use prevention coalitions and programs play a vital role in fostering healthier communities. To ensure the effectiveness and sustainability of such endeavors, it is imperative to measure and report outputs and ...

In 2023, we've been privileged to collaborate with and deliver technology solutions in support of states and communities. We are grateful to partner with dedicated prevention professionals and help document their positive impact on the health and wellbeing of youth and families.

If you are a young person or care about one, this is a great learning opportunity: Social Media and Youth Mental Health

Social Media and Youth Mental Health: Tips for Teens Are you looking for positive ways the young people in your life can use social media? Join us for this live virtual event!