Resources, Links, Data
NEW PARADIGM PARTNERS
LEADERSHIP
www.communitylearningexchange.org
Resources for developing leaders who can make intentional and informed decisions about various approaches to creating change. This is an outcome of NPPs work with the Kellogg leadership grant – connecting the wisdom and leadership of place.
PARENTS
Kids Health
http://kidshealth.org/parent/index.jsp?tracking=P_Home
KidsHealth is the #1 most-visited website for children's health and development.
Great Life Lessons for Kids
http://www.lifeinsurancequote.net/great-life-lessons-for-kids/
This link provides great life lessons for kids and great ideas and resources for parents. Follow these guidelines to help you live a happy, fun, healthy, life!
Family Guide: Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
“Designed for parents and other adults involved in the lives of 7- to 18-year-olds, the Family Guide Web site emphasizes the importance of family, promotes mental health, and helps prevent underage use of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs.”
The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
“The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a nonprofit organization that unites parents, renowned scientists and communications professionals to help families raise healthy children.”
Center for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/healthy_eating/index.html
This website provides great information on healthy eating and recipes, physical activity and an abundance of great healthy living information.
YOUTH
Teens Health
Teens this is for you! All kinds of healthy living information for mind, body and spirit.
Above the Influence
http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/
Stay original - be yourself!
Cool Spot
Reality Check!
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
This Website offers a wide variety of information about coalitions in America; examples of what the coalitions are doing to prevent drug and alcohol abuse, and how to make coalitions stronger. They provide tips on how to generate funding, create media attention, and influence public policy.
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY)
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth at Georgetown University monitors the marketing practices of the alcohol industry to focus attention and action on industry practices that jeopardize the health and safety of America’s youth.
Foundation for a Drug Free World
The Foundation for a Drug Free World is a nonprofit public benefit organization that makes educational materials available
Prevention Research Center’s (PRC’s) Resource Link
This Website provides information and practical guidance to state and community agencies and organizations, policy makers, and members of the general public who are interested in combating alcohol and other drug abuse and misuse. The materials on the Website are based on the scientific research and analysis conducted at the Center.
Quit Smoking Community
Resources to help people quit smoking through a combination of quality information and strong community support.
American Lung
www.lung.org/stop-smoking/about-smoking/facts-figures/children-teens-and-tobacco.html
Facts and figures regarting tobacco use among children and teens.
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