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Invested In Our Youth

Being invested in our youth is crucial to fostering a brighter future for our communities. When we prioritize their development, we empower them with the life-skills, knowledge, and support they need to thrive. By engaging with young people and providing them with resources, mentorship, and opportunities, we help cultivate confident individuals who can make positive contributions to society. Our commitment to investing in youth not only shapes their lives but also strengthens the entire Naugatuck community for years to come.

Trainings We Offer!

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our initiatives, resources, and upcoming events. We hope you find detailed information about our programs, ways to get involved, and opportunities for youth engagement. 

QPR Training

This suicide prevention training equips individuals with the skills necessary to recognize and respond to signs of a mental health crisis

Gizmo Read Along

Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health helps youth grades K-5 recognize their emotions and prioritize their mental wellbeing through fun practical tips

Mentor Training 101

Our mentor training program provides participants with the tools and techniques to effectively support and guide youth.

Vaping & ENDS Prevention 101

Informative program that educates participants about the risks of vaping and electronic nicotine delivery systems, empowering them to make healthier choices

Clear The Air

Marijuana education

LGBTQ+ 101

Foundational knowledge about LGBTQ+ identities, terminology, and fostering understanding and inclusivity in various settings

Narcan Training

Narcan training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to recognize opioid overdoses and effectively administer naloxone

Commercial Cannabis Prevention Information

Marijuana education provides essential information about the effects, risks, and legal implications of marijuana use

Catch My Breath

a comprehensive program aimed at educating youth about the dangers of vaping and nicotine use, while equipping them with the skills to make healthier choices and resist peer pressure

Substance Use Facts

68%

Peer Disapproval Rates of Marijuana Use in Naugatuck

91%

Naugatuck youth who reported NOT using Marijuana in the last 30-days

87%

Naugatuck youth who reported NOT using alcohol in the last 30-days

7%

Binge drinking rates amongst Naugatuck youth

98%

Naugatuck youth who didn't report using Rx drugs in the last 30-days

92%

Naugatuck youth who report NOT using a nicotine vape

89%

Marijuana Parental Disapproval Rates in the Naugatuck Community

Upcoming Events