1. Getting to Know … Getting to Know … (45-60 minutes) Youth Alive Training1

2. What is Youth Alive ? Youth Alive Training2

3. 3 Youth Alive is a… Positive Peer Prevention Program (4P’s)

4. Positive Focuses on positive alternatives with Christ Focuses on positive alternatives with Christ Treat each other with “Honor, Dignity, and Respect” Treat each other with “Honor, Dignity, and Respect” Valuing each other as a child of God Valuing each other as a child of God Youth Alive Training4

5. Peer Youth reach out to others to be drug free Youth reach out to others to be drug free The connectedness between youth & adult, provides the natural high, an uplifting experience through Christ The connectedness between youth & adult, provides the natural high, an uplifting experience through Christ The use of drugs becomes undesirable The use of drugs becomes undesirable Youth Alive Training5

6. Prevention Focuses on “My Choice-Drug Free” through all components of the program Focuses on “My Choice-Drug Free” through all components of the program Encourages a drug free commitment Encourages a drug free commitment Helps youth stop using drugs if they have begun experimenting with them casually Helps youth stop using drugs if they have begun experimenting with them casually Youth Alive Training6

7. Youth Alive PLEDGE I pledge to choose Jesus Christ as my Highest Power, I want to be healthy and happy I will say NO to alcohol I will say NO to tobacco I will say No to illegal drugs I will say No to compulsive behaviors I will help my friends to say NO to these things also I pledge to stand up for what I know is right Youth Alive Training7

8. Program 1.Information 2.Personal and spiritual growth 3.Leadership training 4.Environmental change 5.Positive alternatives Youth Alive Training8

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