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Causes: Adult Education, Children & Youth, Education, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Youth Community Service Clubs, Youth Development
Mission: GUIDE’s mission is to improve community conditions by utilizing collaborations, promoting positive youth development, delivering specialized training and resources and preventing substance use and abuse.
Target demographics: youth, families and communities
Geographic areas served: Georgia
Programs: Georgia Teen Institute, a youth leadership program focused on substance abuse prevention and capacity building with Youth Action Teams; Georgia Afterschool and Youth Development Initiative focused on providing high-quality professional development, technical assistance, support and guidance for afterschool and out-of-school programs in an effort to increase program quality; Underage Drinking Prevention services including local campaigns, compliance checks, TIPS trainings and training opportunities; Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention services including Safe Storage and Disposal training and information dissemination, Take Back days, etc.