Youth Resources

Let's be honest - being a teen (or pre-teen) in today's world can be really tough. Here at CTC, we want to help! Whether it's teaching you how to cope with peer pressure, connecting you with mental health resources, or providing you with information on how to join your local HYPE club, we are here for YOU. Be sure to also find us on social media and follow us to stay up to date on all events and other important info.

 

Alcohol, TOBACCO, & OTHER DRUGS

Providing youth with the real facts on how using alcohol and drugs can affect both their physical & mental health.

MENTAL HEALTH

Helpful local & national resources for youth as well as tips on how they can start the conversation to reduce stigma and openly discuss mental health challenges.

HYPE Club

Creating healthier school communities through advocacy and leadership to prevent substance use and promote positive mental and emotional well-being.

 
Wise words from our former First Lady, Michelle Obama. We also agree that seeking help is a sign of strength. Our website has more information on local resources if you or someone you know needs support: https://www.dtownctc.org/community-mental-heal
If you haven't had the chance to listen to our latest #CTCParenttoParent podcast episode, be sure to check it out! Dr. Stephanie Diez-Morel from @rebootandrecover returned to talk to us about how technology & gaming effects kids behavior. Listen
CTC celebrated another successful school year of working together with our community partners! Our final collective meeting of the year was an in person luncheon at @bricksidegrilleexton in @eagleviewtc this past Tuesday. Thank you to everyone who w
As youth move from 6th to 12th grade, their perception of harm of alcohol use decreases, with approximately 1 out of 3 students accepting regular alcohol use by grade 12. Learn more about what DASD youth are saying about alcohol use here: dtownctc.or