June 25, 2012
(click on photo to view video) Taking Back Lives with Drug Take Back. Improper disposal of medications is a public health and safety issue. Unused medications in the home allow for drug abuse by children and teens. Flushing
June 8, 2012
Medline Plus: Health Information for You NAMI Website FREE Nevada County Prevention Services SAMHSA’s Resource Center to Promote Acceptance, Dignity, and Social Inclusion Associated with Mental Health
June 8, 2012
The Trevor Project My Friend is Talking about Suicide, What Should I do? Department of Health: Crisis Center Access Line (Toll Free: 1-800-753-6879) Suicide Prevention Resources
June 8, 2012
Stop Medicine Abuse Drug Abuse and Addiction: Easy-to-Read Drug Facts NIDA InfoFacts for Teens
June 8, 2012
Above the Influence Too Smart to Start National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Center for Excellence National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Prevention Task Force on College Drinking
June 6, 2012
Resources allow us to share what we learn and what we can do as a community to keep our youth healthy, safe, and committed to a positive lifestyle. Here are a few resources to check out. Click on the links below for a list of accessible resources. Community Support Network of Nevada County (CSN) is an inclusive, […]
June 6, 2012
On May 18th, 2012, NEO hosted their first full feature fashion show at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City. The event was truly unique and featured an impressive line up of local designers, as young as 14, who created hand crafted designs. Over 25 young models participated along with local merchants Goodtimes Board […]
June 6, 2012
Thursday Night Market July – Sept 5pm to 9pm NEO will be making an appearance at the Thursday Night Farmers Market in downtown Grass Valley beginning July 5th, 2012. Last year, NEO hosted a variety of youth oriented projects at this annual street fair that included, but were not limited to, music and dancing, motivational speaking on […]
June 6, 2012
Each school year, thousands of young people are the victims of verbal and physical harassment. Every student should feel safe in school. The Other Side of the Closet by Ed Roy has been touring to Northern California middle and high schools every fall, since 2000 as part of the YouthAware Educational Theatre program with the […]
June 5, 2012
The Youth Awards are always a bit of an amazing feat. It is always interesting getting 50 plus young people and their parents to coincide their busy schedules to come together for an evening of reflection, praise and celebration. But, once the first family steps through the doors all the deliberation, planning, creating option C,D, […]