Are you a young person who is ready to assist in making community change by becoming a youth advocate in your area?
Would you like to be a voice that empowers your peers to remain free from substance use?
Would you like to be a voice that empowers your peers to remain free from substance use?
The TAG Youth Coalition is inviting you to take part in working with your peers to reduce the risk of substance use among young people. As well as to raise awareness about mental health issues young people face.
Members receive leadership skills and the information necessary to reach and educate their peers on mental health and substance use issues.
Mental Health Awareness & Substance Use Prevention
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Mental Health Awareness & Substance Use Prevention 〰️
There are opportunities for travel to conferences that highlight leadership and peer engagement. Coalition members attended the CADCA Mid-Year Institute in July, where they learned valuable skills from substance use prevention and mental experts from across the country.
The youth will work on policy change, development, and advocacy related to substance use and mental health awareness for young people
Must be in high school up to 20 years of age.
Meetings are on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 6-7 PM.
Contact Macy Bergquist
Hours
Monday–Friday
8:00am–5:00pm
Phone
(806) 775-3890
Email
mbergquist@mylubbock.us