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Parents As Partners provides evidence-based strategies, education, and support to empower parents.


Its accomplishments include:
  • Distributing information to parents and the community about alcohol and drug prevention
  • Implementing social marketing campaigns in the community on various themes throughout the year, e.g., "Talk Early, Talk Often"
  • Using "Stay Out Of My Room" portable exhibit to educate parents about potential signs of substance abuse in a typical teenagers bedroom
  • Participating in community events such as National Night Out and the Memorial Day Parade or 4th of July Parade
  • Presenting information to parents at middle school events and freshman orientation nights at District 207 high schools
  • Supporting and promoting "parent pledge" programs at high schools and middle schools in Maine Township
  • Providing access to regular training in effective prevention and intervention strategies for MCYAF partners
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MCYAF

Dr. Teri Collins, Executive Director

1131 South Dee Road

Park Ridge, Illinois 60068

847-858-7090

847-825-7711 x8224


tcollins@mcyaf.com

© 2014 Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Who We Are >
      • Mission
    • Meet Our Board and Executive Director
    • President's Message
    • Youth Group
    • Parents As Partners
    • Social Marketing
    • Annual Report & 990
  • MCYAF OPTIONS Program
  • Get Involved
    • Meeting Information
    • Event Info
    • Past Events
    • Volunteering
    • Sponsor/Exhibit
  • News
    • News You Can Use
  • For Teens
    • Service Hours
    • Info Especially for Teens
    • Alcohol and Drugs Q&A
    • Help a Friend or Family Member
    • Ways to Say NO
  • For Parents
    • Curfew, Driving, and Code of Conduct Information
    • 10 Tips of Prevention
  • Donate
  • Parents As Partners
  • Calendar and Events
  • Contact Us