WE CARE COLORADO
Resources:
Here are a list of resources and educational tools that we have compiled
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Our Presentation
As a part of our HOSA event we put together and educational presentation that can be found at the following link: We Care Colorado Posts
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Safety First
Safety First is an educational approach for high school students already using substances. Instead of focusing on a fear factor approach, Safety First is a science-based and compassionate way of educating youth and adults about the impacts of substance use.
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Be There Certification
The Be There Certificate is a learning experience designed to increase mental health literacy and equip you with the knowledge and skills to support anyone who may be struggling with their mental health
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Created with the goal to help every young person in our state feel more connected and lead healthier lives through one key factor: great relationships, Forward together aims to spread positive messages and help develop real-life tools to foster connection.
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I MATTER
Established in 2021, I MATTER was created to support and provide mental health and substance use disorder services after the COVID-19 pandemic. For youth 18 and under, I MATTER can provide six free therapy sessions for youth through June 30th of 2024.
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Rise Above Colorado
Rise Above Colorado is a prevention organization that aims to impact teen perceptions and attitudes about the risks of substance misuse. Through their youth campaigns, surveys, and educational content, they help equip youth to make healthy and informed decisions regarding substance use.