Resources

Menard County Teen Substance Use Trends 2006

Local Resources

Menard County

City of Athens

City of Petersburg

Athens School District

Greenview School District

PORTA School District

U of I Extension- Sangamon/Menard Unit

Central IL Economic Development Corporation

Triangle Center

Mental Health Centers of Central IL

Alcohol

Alcohol: What You Don't Know Can Harm You [PDF format]
Make A Difference: Talk to Your Child About Alcohol - Parents Booklet [PDF format]
How Does Alcohol Affect the World of a Child? [PDF format]
Alcoholism: Getting the Facts

Prescription Drug Abuse
Parent Resource on Prescription Medicine Misuse

Methamphetamine
MethNet: Joining Forces to Fight Meth in Illinois

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

TheAntiDrug.com
A Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
National Institute on Drug Abuse for teens

Youth Prevention Training Opportunities
Operation Snowball, Illinois Teen Institute, Mid-level Institute
Illinois Drug Education Alliance

Education

America Reads Challenge: Activities for Reading and Writing Fun
DiscoverySchool.com: For Parents
National Mental Health and Education Center: Resources for Families