youth are the changemakers of the future

School leaders, teachers, and staff create safe environments and positive cultures for students. They also have a role in educating families about the dangers of substance use and how to prevent misuse and addiction. There are many evidence-informed programs that can be implemented in a school setting. 

-U.S. Department of Education

School Behavioral Health Resources

During the 2024-25 school year, MEADA inventoried substance use and mental wellbeing programming taking place at area schools. Included below are the programs currently being utilized and resources for similar programs.