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Schools and Colleges

  • Hand materials out to parents at school sporting events when they leave the gym/football field
  • Mail out information in school newsletters
  • Display posters in school locker rooms, cafeteria, and libraries. Post them near the school office where parents will see them
  • Give out rack cards to students in health education and family development classes, and have school coaches use with their athletes. Our games also work well in all classes
  • Display materials in school nurse and counselor offices
  • Hand out information at back to school fairs
  • Use our Early Childhood materials with Head Start classes, pre-K camps, and kindergarten screening days

Civic and Community Organizations

  • Work with school to mail postcards to parents, especially before high-risk times such as before school starts, before holiday and spring breaks, and before the end of the school year
  • Have your library hand out bookmarks with library books and display posters
  • Give out information at community events such as 5K runs and food drives
  • Sponsor print ads or billboards
  • Organize your community to tackle youth and gang violence or prescription drug abuse with one of our Community Toolkits
  • Hand out our Zero Tolerance decals at community events

Law Enforcement and Juvenile Justice Centers

  • Display posters in work break rooms, elevators, and juvenile justice facilities
  • Have law enforcement officers hand out materials to parents and/or youth when they give a ticket for an alcohol/drug violation or DWI
  • The games are perfect to be played in juvenile detention centers, including the one on homelessness, as this is what may happen to these young people if they do not change their behavior

Healthcare Providers

  • Mail out information in paychecks to reach employees, many of whom are parents
  • Display alcohol related information in emergency rooms, health departments, and student health and physician office waiting areas. Rack cards and posters work well in these environments
  • Give parents and youth an alcohol poisoning wallet card and written information when their child is brought in for an alcohol related injury
  • Display posters in work breakrooms and elevators
  • Offer information at health fairs
  • Place print ads in your newsletters

Faith Communities and Youth Ministers

  • Hand out information and discuss in adult and youth Sunday school classes
  • If you host back to school fairs or other community events, have information available
  • Play our games in Sunday School classes
  • Print information in church bulletins.  Check out our customization section for more ideas

Youth Organizations

  • Have coaches hand out information to youth and parents in sports programs
  • Play our games with youth clubs and at summer camps
  • Display posters and have kids conduct their own poster contest
  • Give parents age appropriate information when they register for programs

Mental Health and Treatment Centers

  • Display alcohol and dating violence related information in office and treatment waiting areas
  • Give information to parents and youth who are dealing with drug and alcohol issues
  • Sponsor print ads and/or billboards with your logo

State, County and Local Governments

  • Mail out information in utility bills, paychecks, or other statements
  • Display posters in work breakrooms, elevators, libraries, city and county offices
  • Support your local prevention coalitions in their work
  • Organize your community to prevent youth and gang violence by using our Community Toolkit

Alcohol Retailers, Bars and Restaurants

Parents

  • Visit your school counselor's office, healthcare provider, or community agency to get more information on alcohol and other drugs, teen dating and relationship violence, family violence, child abuse, kindergarten readiness. or whatever your need may be. Stay informed
  • Make sure you read any prevention materials given to you, and have discussions with your teens about alcohol and other drugs and teen dating and relationship violence. Set clear rules and enforce consequences
  • Keep a copy of the alcohol poisoning card in your wallet or the alcohol poisoning magnet on the refrigerator door
  • Offer to help your local prevention coalition or school get the message out
  • If you belong to a PTA, help fund the mailing of postcards to parents during high risk times, or help fund the purchase of the alcohol poisoning wallet cards so every high school student has one