Programs

Shoulder tap operations are a law enforcement strategy designed to hold adult providers of alcohol to youth accountable for their illegal behavior. Should tap operations focus on the adult who is providing alcohol to an underage youth.

Social host laws and teen party ordinances can be used to reduce the social availability of alcohol and other drugs by combating these types of parties. Social host liability laws hold individuals (in non-commercial environments) responsible for underage drinking events on property they own, lease or otherwise control.

Because its retail price cannot be regulated through taxation, authorities try to influence the price of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine, through the enforcement of laws against producers, distributors, and sellers.

Familias Unidas is a family program that engages both parent/s and children. Core functions of this program work to prevent conduct disorders, alcohol/tobacco/illicit drugs use and risky sexual behavior.

With a focus on medication safety, the Generation Rx evidence-based program serves a variety of different age ranges that includes the following populations of focus: elementary, teen, university, adult, older adult, and workplace.

Intended for parents/guardians of youth ages 9-14, this interactive program is centered on a skills-building approach. During the program, participants will be taught strategies to apply that will reinforce family expectations and relationship building.

With a primary focus on substance abuse and violence prevention, the LifeSkills program teaches the following: self-management skills, social skills, and drug resistance skills.

Prime for Life (PRI) may be implemented in a variety of settings depending on the intended population of focus. Regardless of the setting, foundational concepts include looking at the risks associated with alcohol, examines what addiction is and allows for personal reflection and focuses on how to avoid or make changes in personal use.