High School

7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens program guides participants to expand and develop leadership principals to help with the tough choices they face daily. Through interactive activities, self-reflection, and discussion participants will build up their interpersonal skills and self-confidence to gain greater control of their lives.  As part of the program, all participants will receive the 7 Habits for Highly Effective Teens book and the complimentary Self-Guided Workbook. 

Program Length: 8 sessions

Audience: Grades 6-12

My Generation Rx *

My Generation Rx” includes resources designed to educate teens about the importance of using medications safely, as well as teaching teens key skills to turn down invitations to misuse and positive alternatives to cope with the demands of life. This will be done through PowerPoint presentations, role play, and games. By learning about safe opiate use and alternative options, youth will be less likely to abuse medicinal opiates preventing the transition to heroin. “My Generation Rx” is a nation-wide educational initiative to promote safe medication practices in an effort to prevent the misuse of prescription drugs.  Generation Rx is offered through a partnership between the Cardinal Health Foundation and The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy. The program is based on evidence based practices and is on the New Jersey Department of Education, Curriculum Resources for Educating Children about the Dangers of Substance Abuse, list.

Program Length: 2-4 session

Audience: K-12

Keys to Innervisions (KIV)

KIV is an educational curriculum about change, specifically changing the beliefs and behaviors that lead to violence, drug abuse/dependency, criminal behavior and social failure.  The program teaches that in order for individuals make lasting and meaningful changes in behavior, they must want to change and develop attitudes to move them toward that change.

While this program works for a standard classroom size, a smaller group (8-10) is preferred.  

Program Length: 8 sessions

Audience: Grades 8-12

Teen Education Series

This a la carte program based on evidence-based principles discusses several topics that encourage the skills and knowledge teens need to make smart choices around drugs and alcohol.

Topics include (but are not limited to):

Got Stress?

Mindfulness

Refusal Skills

Social Media

The Brain and Addiction

What do you know about Alcohol?

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

Rising Over the Vapor (Electronic Delivery Systems, Juul, and Marijuana)

Program Length: 3 sessions

Audience: Grades 6-12

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* Program appears on Curriculum Resources for Educating Children about the Dangers of Substance Abuse, released by Kimberly Harrington, NJ Education Commissioner (2017)