See our new JCSHYC Giving Center page ! A gift of $50 or more is eligible to receive the Endow Iowa 25% tax credit as well as the normal 100% deduction when donating to nonprofits. This is a gift that will help the coalition continue its good work in reducing youth substance abuse for years to come.
Text2Tell
Dates: Jul 26, 2017 to Jul 26, 2018
Remember you can anonymously give tips for any suspicious or illegal activity by sending a text to CRIMES (274637). Just type "Jones" in the body of the text first (without the quotation marks). Then type your message. You can also go to www.jonestext2tell.com or you can download the free mobile app, TipSubmit Mobile, to give your tip. Thanks for keeping your community and our youth safe!
"Ounce of Prevention" event
Date: Sep 26, 2017 -
Time:
05:30 PM to 08:00 PM
Dr. David Jernigan, Director of Center on Alcohol Marketing & Youth, will be speaking at 6:30 followed by a panel of our local legislators, public health directors, and Dr. Jernigan. The panel will address alcohol and drunk driving prevention, mental wellness, and funding for prevention and mental health. Before the speaker starts, from 5:30-6:30 pm we'll be having a Health Fair of local mental health resource organizations. The event is free and we'll have healthy, hearty snacks and some delicious treats so come on over to the National Motorcycle Museum after work on this last Tuesday of the Sept. Click Here to see our flyer.
Jones County Safe & Healthy Youth Coalition: Our Goals
DFC Support Program Measures:
Increasing peer disapproval of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and Rx drug abuse
Reducing the use of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and Rx drug abuse for youth
Increasing the youth perception of harm of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and Rx drug abuse
Increasing parental disapproval of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and Rx drug abuse
