Youth

Love Detroit ♥ Youth Campaign “Changing the Game”

The Youth Campaign was designed to prevent and decrease alcohol, tobacco, and other drug usage amongst youth through an environmentally and community based effort and to effectively establish a culture of abstinent and drug free youth through building social cohesion among parents, youth, and the wider Detroit community.

Our Progress so far

  • Youth Street Team active
  • Youth Advisory Council active (youth members of Youth Development Institute)
  • Completed Coalition Guidelines and Organizational Structure
  • Coalition Retreat
  • Coalition members have completed (3) three workshops on Coalition building, Media Literacy/Promotion, and Teambuilding/Communication Skills
  • Creation of a DRPC website
  • DRPC article featured in the Detroit Recovery Project Newsletter
  • DRPC and Youth Street Team flyers ready for distribution beginning September 08
  • Consumer Report distributed September 08
  • DRPC Member Survey distributed September 08

For more progress with the Youth Campaign view the Youth category for updates.

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