AlcoholScreening.org is a free service of Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health. AlcoholScreening.org helps individuals assess their own alcohol consumption patterns to determine if their drinking is likely to be harming their health or increasing their risk for future harm.

DeKalb County Resource Guide

The 2008 edition of the DeKalb County Resource Guide was compiled by joint efforts on behalf of the DeKalb County Hispanic Health Committee, University of Illinois Extension, Community Outreach Core of Project EXPORT University of Illinois at Rockford, Ben Gordon Center and State Representative Robert W. Pritchard’s Office.

Attachments:

DeKalb County Resource Guide 2008-2009

National Association for Children of Alcoholics

External Link :

http://www.nacoa.org/

This website focuses on eliminating the adverse impact of alcohol and drug use on children and families. There are pages especially for teachers, clergy, social workers, and health professionals. This website also provides different resources including program kits, pamphelets, and posters.

Check Yourself

External Link :

http://www.checkyourself.org/

A place for teens to check out where they are with drugs and alcohol.

The Face Project

External Link :

The Face Project Website

FACE is a national, non-profit organization that works toward revolutionizing the public's understanding about alcohol and its impact on individuals, communities and society. This website provides resources, training, and action on alcohol issues.

A Partnership for a Drug-Free America

External Link :

A Partnership for a Drug-Free America Website

The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a nonprofit organization that unites parents, renowned scientists and communications professionals to help families raise healthy children. The website provides valuable information including news, programs, and a drug guide.

McGruff the Crime Dog: National Crime Prevention Council

External Link :

McGruff Website

Gives advice on how to deal with certain situations like bullying, guns, drugs, home safety, online safety, and community safety. There are interactive games to play, stories to read, and other cool stuff to look at on this website.

National Crime Prevention Council

External Link :

National Crime Prevention Council Website

Gives important information on topics such as: bullying, cell phone safety, conflict resolution, cyberbullying, disaster preparedness, drug abuse, fraud and identity theft, Halloween safety, hate crimes, home and neighborhood safety, internet safety, school safety, violent crime and personal safety, volunteering, and workplace safety

DeKalb Youth Directory

External Link :

DeKalb Youth Directory Website

Provides a list of all organizations youth can become involved in.

Above the Influence

External Link :

Above the Influence Website

Helps young people understand the dangers of drug use and make responsible decisions with their lives.