Educates students on the dangers and impact of alcohol and drug abuse, and bullying prevention, and offers help to those struggling with addiction or dealing with bullying problems.

Educates high school students about alcohol and drug abuse and offers help if they are struggling with addiction.

Educates youth about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse, and ways in which to resist becoming involved with them, and helping those who are struggling with addiction.

Addresses alcoholism and substance abuse addictions affecting the individual, family, and community.

Supporting and assisting coalitions to build, enhance and sustain community based prevention of alcoholism, drug abuse, and problem gambling.

A support group for relatives and friends of drug abusers. Meets each day at various locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Call the hotline for locations and times.

Offers seminars of education and awareness to the general public, professionals, and community groups on various mental health topics, such as bullying, alcohol/drug addiction, like skills training, adolescent issues, and more.

Provide education and information to all age groups regarding refusal skills, identification, general information, and laws pertaining to drug use.

Works to educate and empower youth and their families to make safe and healthy choices. Evidence based programs provide tools and support to Niagara County youth, their families, and communities. The curriculum for kindergarten through 12th grade focuses on social emotional learning, character education, and addressing the protective and risk factors that promote and/or inhibit healthy youth development. Prevention efforts equip leaders and influencers with the resources they need to deliver prevention messaging.

Family Assistance & Reunification Program: Group counseling with family members of substance abusers. Emphasis is placed on education, intervention, communication, understanding, and support. Linkage: Connects individuals in need of treatment and rehab with area providers. Wraparound service provided after inpatient care has been completed. Prevention & Education: Outreach programs aimed at substance abuse prevention. Supportive Living: Housing for individuals who are homeless and/or have problems staying sober. Housing includes a single room, shared living space and kitchen, cable, local phone, and on-site washer and dryer. Supportive Services to individuals who have completed treatment including case management, peer and individual counseling (including spiritual counseling), and supportive groups.

Services of the P3 Center include: - Health needs assessments - Physician referrals for primary care and obstetrics/gynecology, including family planning - Health insurance and WIC enrollment - Free pregnancy screening - Care management, including pregnancy and teen pregnancy - Pre-and post-partum depression screening - Breastfeeding support - Early childhood screening for developmental milestones - Parenting assistance - Substance use prevention - Domestic violence prevention - Health and wellness education - Referrals to food pantries, housing assistance, educational programs, child care, and other services

Offers licensed after school and recess camp programs, adult/youth tennis year round, swimming lessons, water aerobics (year round), lap swim (year round), after-school gym programs, toddler programs, Badminton (year round), adult floor hockey, basketball, volleyball and dodgeball, youth basketball lessons, open basketball, and floor hockey. Playground and playmobile (mobile playground) available on site. Concerts in the parks and various special events offered during the year. Programs available for both adults and youth with disabilities, including social programs, and Special Olympics training in basketball, track, and swimming. Crafts available year round for adults, and swimming offered in summers for youth. Services also available for dropouts and first offenders. Offers drug abuse prevention programs. Works to unite community resources to aid disadvantaged youth. ##REENTRY##

A multi-faceted program to empower youth and the community to live healthy lifestyles by reducing and preventing alcohol and drug abuse. Provides evidence-based models for youth in a variety of settings. The "Celebrating with a Good Mind" campaign conducts public awareness campaigns and hosts alcohol/drug-free community events such as an annual Super Bowl party, Halloween party, and Buffalo sports parties, with a central theme of having fun without alcohol or drugs. All programs are offered in Erie County and are open to all community residents.

Substance abuse prevention program for Wyoming County. Professional prevention specialists deliver evidence-based prevention programs to Wyoming County school districts and communities. Programs include responsible server training, underage gambling awareness, alcohol, tobacco, and drugs training, substance abuse prevention skills training, teen intervention, and more. Encourages partnerships between traditional and nontraditional groups in the community such as youth, schools, probation, businesses, libraries, media, youth-serving agencies, and faith-based organizations, parents, and other concerned adults. Through such partnerships, this community-based coalition provides prevention strategies that target under-age drinking, cigarette smoking, vaping, marijuana use, prescription drug abuse, and use of heroin and other drugs.

Programs offered include licensed after school and recess camp programs, adult and youth tennis, swimming lessons, water aerobics, lap swim, after-school gym programs, toddler programs, Badminton, adult floor hockey, basketball, volleyball, dodgeball, youth basketball lessons, open basketball, and floor hockey. Playground and playmobile (mobile playground) available. Concerts in the parks and various special events offered during the year. Programs for adults with disabilities include social program, crafts, and Special Olympics training in basketball, track, and swimming. Programs for youth with disabilities include social programs, Special Olympics training, basketball, track, and swimming during summer. Services available for dropouts/early school intervention/first offenders. Youth programs provided at 4 community centers/sites. Programs aim to unite community resources, aid disadvantaged youth, and prevent drug abuse. YES program is an employment program for teens/young adults. Resident ID cards issued annually. Additional Sites: Harlem Road Youth Center, 4255 Harlem Road, Amherst NY 14226; call 716-631-7208 after 2:30pm. Be-A-Friend/Big Brother-Big Sister, 1615 Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-631-7132 ext. 7530. Williamsville Youth Center, 5005 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-633-8117 after 2:30pm. Amherst Youth & Family Center, Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-631-7299 after 2:30pm. School Intervention Service, 3982 Main Street, Amherst, NY 14226; call 716-839-4066. Clearfield Youth Center, 730 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY 14221; call 716-689-1404 after 2:30pm. Safe Homes, 1625 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14216; call 716-831-2298. ##REENTRY##

Works to prevent or delay the onset of alcohol and other drug use and to eliminate or reduce the high-risk use of drugs and alcohol through the application and principles of risk reduction and building resiliency. Uses environmental prevention strategies to continue building two ongoing coalitions in Erie County on Underage Drinking and Drugs.

Provides counseling and outpatient treatment services for individuals experiencing substance use disorders. Offers special treatment services which include MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment), Women's Programs, Adolescent Program, MICA (Mentally Impaired Chemically Addicted) Program, Opiate Treatment Services, and Gambling Program. Also provides DWI evaluations and offers prevention education related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use for youth and adults, including the Alcohol & Drug Awareness Program for At-Risk Youth.

Offers community projects, informal education, after-school tutoring, computer classes, teen groups, drug awareness and substance abuse prevention programs, health and physical education, and youth employment programs, including job counseling and placement.