FOR FAMILIES

The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
A nonprofit coalition of communication, health, medical, and educational professionals working to reduce illicit drug use and help people live healthy, drug-free lives. Offers an online community for parents. Click on "partnering with families," then "community," to joint the discussion.
www.drugfree.org

Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
Offers adults who influence the lives of children ages 7-18-including parents, foster parents, grandparents, extended family members, guardians, and mentors-suggestions for better communication with children, as well as other tips that aid in prevention.
www.family.samhsa.gov

Anti-Drug Parenting Tips
www.theantidrug.com
www.laantidroga.com (Spanish)

Drug-Free AZ
A Maricopa County Attorney's Office program that began February 13, 2002, to keep young people from starting to use drugs and convincing occasional users to stop.
www.drugfreeaz.com

Time to Talk
TimeToTalk provides easy-to-use guides and tips to help you have ongoing conversations with your kids to keep them healthy and drug-free.
www.timetotalk.org

The Meth Project
The Meth Project is a large-scale prevention program aimed at reducing first-time meth use through public service messaging, public policy, and community outreach.
www.notevenonce.com

AboutHealth.com
Helps families talk about tough issues with their kids. www.abouthealth.com

Talking With Kids About Tough Issues
A national initiative by Children Now and the Kaiser Family Foundation to encourage parents to talk with their children earlier about though issues like sex, HIV/AIDS, violence, alcohol and drug abuse. www.talkingwithkids.org

Aftershool.gov
Connecting you to federal resources that support children and youth during out-of-school hours.
www.afterschool.gov

FOR TEENS

The Drive It Right Program
Teen Driving Facts
Parent-Teen Driving Contract

Facts About Drugs and Finding Your Anti-Drug
www.abovetheinfluence.com

National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens: The Science Behind Drugs
www.teens.drugabuse.gov

The Cool Spot
"A place where you can learn about being yourself, thinking for yourself, and getting the facts about underage drinking..."
www.thecoolspot.gov

For College Students
www.factsontap.org

Students Against Destructive Decisions
Founded as Students Against Driving Drunk. Includes lots of information for parents too!
www.saddonline.com

CheckYourself.com
A resource for teens who want to check where they are with drugs and alcohol.
www.checkyourself.com

ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
AND TEENS

SAGUARO CLUBS 

AZKids2Teens
This site is dedicated to Kids, Teens and servicing our community and local businesses. As a Community Link, it furnishes information and services pertaining to kid's and teen activities.
www.AZkids2teens.com