Community Resources

DanceSafe
Dance Safe posts information about Raves and Club drugs that have made the news. The web site aims to promote "health and safety in the rave and nightclub community".


Do Something
Read about schools that are challenging their communities to improve and learn how you could get involved.

Earth Day Energy Fast
Earth Day demands action from everyone. Find out how you can help the Earth in the "Take Action" section. Also, learn about the science, politics, and energy faction surround Earth Day, April 22nd.

GLOBE  
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment
is an online, interactive science program. You are encouraged to take scientific measurements, create maps and graphs, and work with other GLOBE participants from around the world.

Mix It Up!
"Fight Hate and Promote Tolerance". This website is a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center. "Mix It Up supports the efforts of student activists who are willing to take on the challenge of identifying, questioning and crossing social boundaries".

NetSmartz
Learn the principles of Internet safety through real-life stories told by teens.

The Ophelia Project
"The Ophelia Project® is dedicated to creating a safe social and emotional climate in schools and communities."

Stop Bullying Now
The "Stop Bullying Now" website aims to help you learn how to stop bullying in your community/school. Find out what does and does not work.

Teen Advice Online

"The oldest and largest
, volunteer powered, free, Q&A archived service in the world". Article and Q&A topics include, dating, lost innocence, and help.

Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program
"A comprehensive community-based Suicide Prevention Program". Yellow Ribbon aims to raise awareness, education, prevention, intervention, postvention, and save lives.

Youth.org
Youth.org was established to give gay, lesbian, bisexual questioning youth the opportunity to express themselves, know they are not alone, give ideas of what to do, and link to other youth sites.

Youth In Need
On this site you will find stories about youth in need. You will also find information on how you can get involved in your community and upcoming events in your area helping youth in need.

Advocates for Youth
Advocates for youth topics and issues include (but are not limited to) abstinence, adolescent sexual behavior, dating violence, GLBTQ, HIV/STD prevention and treatment, peer education, and teen pregnancy. This site provides information on these topics and what you can do.



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