| UNDERAGE DRINKING & DRUG USE www.thecoolspot.org General information on drugs and alcohol geared toward youth. www.theantidrug.com Great resource for parents with up to date information and advice dealing with teen drug and alcohol use. www.stopalcoholabuse.gov A comprehensive portal of Federal underage Sections for parents, educators, and youth. www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov Office of National Drug Control Policy. Home to information on prevention, treatment, policy, and much more. www.drugfree.org Resource covering drug related information from facts about use, culture, treatment etc. www.laantidroga.com In Spanish. Great resource for parents with up to date information and advice dealing with teen drug and alcohol use. www.whatsyourantidrug.com Check out what other youth are using as their anti-drug or submit your own. www.teens.drugabuse.gov National Institute on Drug Abuse teen site. www.drugstory.org Entertainment writers and journalists INHALANT ABUSE http://www.inhalants.org |
| Shawnee Wright, Community Coordinator www.ppaccentral.org 3084 Trapping Brook Rd 585-593-1920 x721 |
| SCHOOL DROP-OUT www.focusas.com/Dropouts.html Focus Adolescent Services is a free Internet clearinghouse of information and resources on teen and family issues to help and support families with troubled and at-risk teens. www.adcouncil.org/default.aspx?id=34 The Ad Council produces significant ad campaigns on various social issues. www.emsc.nysed.gov/ged/ NY State website that has all the information you need to get your GED BULLYING www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov A site filled with resources for parents, teachers, law enforcement and youth. Contains informative webisodes for young people that teach about the consequences of bullying. VIOLENCE www.safeyouth.org/scripts/index.asp National Youth Violence Prevention website that helps communities work to prevent violence committed by and against young people. www.ndvh.org National Domestic Violence Hotline PASTORS & FAITH LEADERS www.thesource4ym.com A comprehensive website for youth leaders and youth ministry. TEACHERS Have any good links that teacher may like? Let us know! |
| TEEN PREGNANCY www.advocatesforyouth.org/youth/index.htm Advocates for Youth is dedicated to creating programs and advocating for policies that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive provides information, training, and strategic assistance to youth- serving organizations, policy makers, youth activists, and the media in the United States and the developing world. INTERNET SAFETY www.missingkids.com The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) TheNation's Resource Center for Child Protection www.netlingo.com Useful site for decoding text messaging and online chat lingo. This site includes a comprehensive dictionary of e-lingo and character symbols used today. www.teenchatdecoder.com It’s all Greek to me! Want to decipher the seemingly endless list of text or instant messaging slang? Just enter the term in the real-time search engine and get your definitions instantly. GAMBLING National Council on Problem Gambling www.ncpgambling.org Gamblers Anonymous www.gamblersanonymous.org |
| PARENTS Corporate partners and employers who want to provide youth drug prevention information to employees who are parents. http://www.drugfreeactionalliance.org/ Parents who Host; Lose the Most The "Parents Who Host, Lose The Most: Don't be a party to teenage drinking" public awareness campaign was developed by Drug-Free Action Alliance in 2000 to educate parents about the health and safety risks of serving alcohol at teen parties and to increase awareness of and compliance with the Ohio Underage Drinking Laws. www.family.samhsa.gov Resource for parents on how drugs affect the youth of today. Get up to date research and information on how to talk to your kids about drugs and alcohol. YOUTH CULTURE www.freevibe.com Online community for youth to research the facts and talk to other youth about their experiences. Share your story, ask questions, or chat on the message board. NY STATE SUICIDE HOTLINE suicidehotlines.com/newyork.html MARIJUANA ABUSE National Institute on Drug Abuse Marijuana and Delinquent Behavior among Youth CADCA Public Policy Issues Parents the Anti-Drug |
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