Youth Drug Prevention

Are you considering having Fabian Ramirez to come and speak to your school, but are not sure about when or on what topic? Here are some creative ways to utilize his expertise and motivation to help make the most of your school events. Red Ribbon Week is a critical part of our country's drug prevention efforts. Sadly, too many costly, inefficient efforts utilized by most schools fail to make a big enough impact because they aren't engaging enough to the students. How can you get your students...

A lot of people know that Red Ribbon Week is a week that celebrates drug prevention and is a week where people can show their support for this campaign. This celebration is also considered to be one of the oldest in the world for this cause and is celebrated every year in the U.S. in October. This celebration is also one that not only celebrates a drug free community but also one that is free of alcohol, tobacco and violence. This celebration called Red Ribbon Week is actually an event that...

When you need to talk to students about drug abuse and drug abuse prevention, it always helps to get the message across if you let someone they can easily relate to talk to them about this. When it comes to speaking to Latino students about this particular problem, having someone they can easily relate to, like a Latino youth speaker or a peer councilor of the same ethnicity, can greatly help you. This may be because of the fact that youth of different ethnicities have different ways of expressing...