resources
Parents
Family Day http://casafamilyday.org/familyday
A national movement launched by CASA in 2001 to remind parents that frequent family dinners make a difference in substance youth behaviors and attitudes. ( National family day September 27, 2010)
TheAntiDrug.com www.theantidrug.com
Created by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign to equip parents and other adult caregivers with the tools they need to raise drug-free kids. Working with the nation's leading experts in the fields of parenting and substance abuse prevention, TheAntiDrug.com serves as a drug prevention information center, and a supportive community for parents to interact and learn from each other.
Parents360 – “Parents: You Matter” www.drugfree.org/parents360
A community education program designed to provide parents and other caring adults with valuable insights into why kids use, how parents can communicate and keep the conversation going, and what steps to take if they suspect or know of use. All of the information is available free of charge from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America (PDFA).
Know! www.drugfreeactionalliance.org/know.php
Empowers parents of 11- to 13-year-olds to raise children who are alcohol, tobacco and drug free
National Drug-Free Workplace Alliance Parent Resource “The Key to Keeping Your Kids Drug-Free” www.ndwa.org/images/Parent%20Resource.pdf
Can also be downloaded from the Coalition and Community Page at http://www.ndwa.org/coalition.php
Time to Talk www.timetotalk.org
From the Partnership for a Drug Free America, this website provides easy-to-use guides and tips to help parents have ongoing conversations with their children to keep them healthy and drug-free.
Screening and Assessments for Children and Adolescents (SASCA) at 240-777-1430 - Montgomery County’s referral system for suspected abuse and addiction of substances by in youth .