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This website provides information for parents and community members about the risks of underage drinking and proven ways we can help more teens.
Tips for a Safe Spring Break
By Le’Juan Taylor
For many teens Spring Break means a week off from school and a time to have fun. Whether it is teaming up with some friends for an exciting road trip or playing a ton of video games our teens will find a way to have a good time during spring break. For some teens, that may mean attending parties where alcohol is available.
While the 2010 Washington State Healthy Youth Survey showed that 71% of 10th graders, and 58% of 12th graders do not drink alcohol, the flip side is that some high school...
Engage your law enforcement and legislators in speaking out about the importance of adults not providing alcohol to minors and the benefits of youth not drinking.
Involve local stores to become part of the campaign and recognize those that do exemplary jobs in keeping alcohol away from minors.
Registrations are now closed for the 2012 Let’s Draw the Line Between Youth and Alcohol Campaign.
More than 70 projects planned for 2012 Let’s Draw The Line Between Youth and Alcohol campaign
More than 40 Washington state coalitions, agencies and organizations are planning to implement Let's Draw the Line Between Youth and Alcohol projects this spring. Altogether, the groups are planning to implement at least 71 separate projects.
The number of 2012 projects represents an increase of almost 40 percent from 2011.
This year, there are three options. Community groups register for one, two or all three of the activities. Communities receive $1,000 stipends for each completed project. The projects must be completed by May 15, 2012.
Project 1 focuses on community events in which law enforcement and legislators can show their support for keeping alcohol away from youth.
Project 2 focuses on retailers who sell alcohol and on increasing community teams...