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Our Vision
An island community empowered and committed to making healthy choices -- "Totally healthy, totally tobacco/alcohol/drug-free!"

Our Mission

teal bullet Raise awareness about the effects of alcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse on Guam;

teal bullet Prevent/reduce alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, including underage drinking;

teal bullet Promote alcohol-free, tobacco-free and other drug-free lifestyles;

teal bullet Reduce the harmful outcomes associated with alcohol, tobacco and other drug use;

teal bullet Build Guam's capacity and infrastructure for establishing and sustaining evidence based substance abuse prevention early intervention programs that are effective.

Youth for Youth Live!

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Promoting healthy behaviors and alcohol-free, tobacco-free and other drug-free lifestyles on Guam and the outer islands.

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Coming Soon
  JULY 2010  
 

teal arrow Summer 2010 Youth Swimming and Water Safety Program: The Youth For Youth LIVE, Guam Organization and The Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse, Prevention & Training Branch will be hosting their closing ceremony on July 30th from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the Hagatna Swimming Pool. For more information, call 477-9079.

 
 

teal arrow July 21, 2010 - Liberation Day Parade: The One Nation Team including Youth For Youth LIVE! Guam will be scouting the parade grounds to visit the families that have alcohol- free zones. Don't forget to display your family banners and wear your One Nation family packs for a chance to win great prizes.  For more information, call Christine at 477-2301.

Coming Soon - Liberation Day Family Pack

 
  AUGUST 2010  
 

teal arrow Save the Date! August 6-7, 2010: 5th Annual PEACE Conference - Strengthening and Sustaining Healthy Pacific Communities: The first day will focus on environmental strategies for sustainability followed bhe first y a candlelight beach side vigil beginning at 5:15 p.m. The second day will focus on Suicide Prevention and Intervention.  For more information, please call 477-9076. Register for this FREE conference.

pdf PEACE Conference 2010 Registration Form

 

Tobacco Control Program

Guam is in the midst of an epidemic of tobacco use. Controlling the tobacco epidemic is about making a difference, despite great odds... one person at a time.

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