Community Action on Youth and Drugs
Background
| Objectives
| Current projects
| Useful resources
Objectives
- to develop innovative grassroots action, including creative forums for expression that contribute to youth development with special focus on resiliency
and community connectedness
- to work towards holistic development and strengthening of families as central for building social capital and addressing drug and drug related harm
issues
- to raise community awareness on drug and drug related harm and increase their capability for responding to the issue
- to promote an intersectoral and collaborative response that facilitates better cooperation at local level and contributes to linking the local, regional
and national level strategies and action
- to facilitate the development of policy, guidelines and commitment towards innovative initiatives that promote safe and healthy environments for young
people.