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Direct service delivery of its evidence-based substance use prevention education programming as a state licensed prevention provider to schools in hillsborough county Florida with its staff of professional prevention specialists. Additional activities employ evidence based environmental strategies to promote and reinforce community awareness of the effects of substance abuse to foster positive societal norms regarding substance abuse. These activities include the city of tampa summer parks program and supportingthe publix too good for drugs junior gasparilla distance classic fun run.

Develops, publishes, and markets the too good comprehensive series of developmentally appropriate, universal school-based prevention education programs for k-12 designed to build student resiliency through the development of self-efficacy and interpersonal skills together with a perception of harm of the health risks of substance use, violence, and poor nutrition. These programs are marketed and distributed under the too good for drugs, too good for violence, and seeds of nutrition trade names. Active clients include school districts, independent schools, law enforcement agencies, faith-based organizations, behavioral health agencies, and community agencies throughout the united states with impacted populations exceeding serveral million people. Other actvities include outreach and collaboration with various community, government, and law enforcement agencies engaged in substance abuse prevention, bullying prevention and intervention and violence and crime prevention.

Sale of educational materials (workbooks, manuals, etc.) That are

Designed to prevent drug abuse and violence among children.

Seminars are conducted to educate parents and teachers on

Drug abuse and violence prevention. The instructors educate the

Children on the dangers of drug abuse and violence.